Posts Tagged ‘interview questions’
5 Questions You Hope Interviewers Don’t Ask
5 Questions You Hope Interviewers Don’t Ask Every candidate has the “God, I hope they don’t ask me that question” question. And a recruiter can tell when they have asked that question. They see that a candidate has become uncomfortable. The signs vary. But the signals can look like any one or combination of the…
Read MoreThe Seven-Step Interview Closing Solution
Do any of the following questions resonate with you? Have you been drifting between jobs for one, two, three or more months? Are you feeling overwhelmed and discouraged by how much time and effort your job search is taking? Do you wake up unclear on how you spend your time most efficiently? Been there, done…
Read MoreNew Interview Question: Your 20-Year Old Dumb Decision?
Imagine being asked on an interview, “Tell me about a stupid decision you made 20 years ago and how it is impacting you today?” Well, if your coffee didn’t wake you up this morning, I’ll bet you reading this question just made your eyes open a bit wider. This is an actual question companies…
Read MoreInterview Questions You Hope They Don’t Ask
Interview Questions You Hope They Don’t Ask They always ask the interview questions you really hope they don’t ask. Always. No matter how much you pray, do juju voodoo dances, or stay focused on the positive… The hiring manager ALWAYS asks the interview questions you don’t want them to ask. —How much are you making…
Read More3 Ways to Politely Interrupt a Chatty Interviewer
Ever interview where the interviewer just won’t stop talking? Good lawd… what is a job seeker to do! There you are, listening intently to the chatty interviewer and not interrupting, like your Mamma taught you, but you can’t get a word in just life Congress can’t get a bill passed. A true dilemma! So what…
Read MoreCulture Fit Interview Question: How Would You Answer to Get the Offer?
I had an HR consultant reach out to me and ask how we prepare candidates for culture fit interview questions. Essentially, she wanted to know about the list of questions we use to prepare our clients for when companies want to determine if someone is a good culture fit for their organization. This is the…
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