CVs, social media, sitting up straight: how to avoid recruiter pet hates
- Eradicating common CV errors, creating a strong social media identity and interviewing confidently can make all the difference in your job hunt
Body language at interviews: eye contact, posture, confidence
It's not just what you say at job interviews, it's how you say it. Here's our guide to sending out the right messageWhy do you want to work here? How to answer the million-dollar question
It may appear to be an innocuous question, but you have to persuade a potential employer that you want to work for them. Here are some tips for making your answer stand outFirst impressions count: how can you overcome interviewer bias?
Here are some strategies for reducing the risk of judgements and bias working against you in a job interviewCandidates and feedback: ask the right questions, get the right answers
When applicants get feedback it's often not very constructive. Here's how to get the information you need and move forwardAsking questions in job interviews: dialling up the conversation
Making the right enquiries during job interviews can improve your chances of success and evaluate if the job is right for youHow to take the stress out of job interviews
Taking care of the smaller details before your interview can help you feel more calm and confident. Here are some key stepsUsing the Star technique to shine at job interviews: a how-to guide
Here's our guide to using the Star technique when answering questions in competency-based job interviewsHow to set up and conduct a mock job interview
Mock job interviews are a great way to prepare for the real thing. Here's a guide to recording and reviewing your performance
To read more go to MSE Meeting Rooms blog http://msemeetingrooms.blogspot.co.uk/
Job interview preparation: an essential checklist
Good preparation is essential to a successful job interview. Here's our guide to the basics you'll need to cover to plan and practise your performance10 things not to say in a job interview
With many job hunters struggling to even get an interview, it would be doubly frustrating to throw the opportunity away by saying something stupidInterview advice for dummies
I don't need to be told to smile during a job interview; why do some career sites assume that we're all idiots?Didn't get the job? How to survive rejection
There's no need to despair if you are rejected after an interview – often there are things you can do to improve your chances next time. Uzair Bawany has some suggestionsInterview gaffes
How to be successful at interview is not an easy formula to work out - so many variables can play a part - time of day, day of the week, the interviewer's previous night, the weather ... the list goes on. And as Carly Chynoweth finds out, some people have very odd ideas about how to prepareWhat the experts don't tell you about interviewing
Interviews in the private sector vary from the well-planned assessment day, with group tasks and a panel interview, to a more hurried, informal chat with your potential line manager. Watch out for unpredictable factors that can influence the outcome.Job interview tips: expert advice for graduates
Don't forget, practice makes perfect: You might find it useful to think of your interview as a performance. As with any performance, practice makes perfect. It might not always be practical to learn your answers like an actor learns lines, but you shouldHow to avoid the biggest interview mistakes
Interviewing well is much more than just giving perfect, polished answers. If you give off the wrong signals, you won't get the jobFinding work: a guide for the over-40s
Interviewers are often prejudiced against older jobseekers. Here we guide the over-40s on how to respond and land that jobYou've been Googled: what employers don't want to see in your online profile
Before an interview, you've do your research on a company. But it's also important to research what they might have found out about you online too.Tips for the telephone interview
To impress over the line, you need to be as enthusiastic and prepared as you would be face-to-face. Helen Menhenett reveals how it's done.
How to be a shoo-in for a job
Interviews will become a thing of the past when your reputation has firms queuing up to hire you, says Clare WhitmellHow role playing can perfect your interview skills
When it comes to job interviews, practice makes perfect. Find out how role playing can make you sound more confident and professionalFive ways to improve your interview technique
Does your interview research go beyond checking a company's website? And is your focus on delivery or the content of your answers? Michael Moran shares his tips on how to boost your chancesWhat the experts don't tell you about interviewing
Interviewing is a flawed science. Not all managers know how to get the best and most relevant information from candidates. Our Job Goddess explains how to work this to your advantageWhat not to do in an interview: Lessons from The Apprentice
CV expert Steve Szita advises job seekers what they should and shouldn't say when they meet their own Lord Sugar at interviewThe psychology of interview success
Cognitive behavioural therapist Steve Sheward reveals the top psychological techniques for easing nerves and boosting confidence before attending that all important job interviewHow to make the most of your job interview
With a little preparation you can make a good impression with your charm and confidenceWhat questions to ask at the end of your interview
Job hunters are always being told to ask one or two killer questions in an interview. But what will impress an employer - and what will undo your good work, asks Barbara OaffTaking control in the interview
If an interviewer doesn't ask the right questions, use these strategies to manage the interview and put yourself in the best possible light
To read more go to MSE Meeting Rooms London website http://www.msemeetingrooms.co.uk
How to shine at interview
You need to do more than just show how you meet the basic job requirements if you're to stand out from other applicants. Help the hiring manager visualise you excelling in the role, by displaying these star performer characteristics Leadership andThe secret to … a successful job interview
Doing well in job interviews is not just about firm handshakes and making eye contact – you have to come prepared tooCV and interview techniques for lost causes
How can you minimise problems on your CV, such as work history gaps, lack of experience, a previous dismissal, or health problems; and demonstrate that you aren't a risky candidate in the interview?What the experts don't tell you about interviewing
Interviewing is a flawed science. Not all managers know how to get the best and most relevant information from candidates. Our Job Goddess explains how to work this to your advantageInterview advice for dummies
I don't need to be told to smile during a job interview; why do some career sites assume that we're all idiots?Common interview questions
The interview is an opportunity for both the company and you to evaluate whether you are a good fit for the job so expect questions relating to your ability, work history, future goals, and whether you fit the company cultureMaking the best impression at interview
Despite all the horror stories, interviews aren't generally too nerve-racking. The key to a good interview is thorough preparationWhen job interviews go bad
Surely everybody has an interview disaster story? Or is it just me...The perfect ... interview
Clammy hands, thudding heart, dry mouth - everyone gets unsettled by interviews. But shrug on your best suit, try to conquer your nerves and follow our advice, and you can't fail to impress, says Jon BenthamTips for calming pre-interview nerves
Job interviews are stressful at the best of times, but with so much pressure at the moment to secure a job, when you do get one you want to make the most of the opportunity, writes Emma ThomsonLethal interview questions
Drying up during an interview is an experience no one is likely to forget. Even people who are well established in their careers still cringe at the memory of a disastrous response to a tricky interview question, writes Maggie Mallon
The top 10 handshakes
Whether a candidate or an interviewer, we all make assumptions from a handshake. A recent book release called PeopleSavvy claims there are distinct types which can reveal a lot about a person.Tough talk
Don't be floored. Don't be flummoxed. Answer the seven deadly questions without breaking a sweat - courtesy of our guide to surviving the trickiest interrogation.
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