Monday 2 December 2013

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CVs, social media, sitting up straight: how to avoid recruiter pet hates


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  • 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 performance
  • 10 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 stupid
  • Interview 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 suggestions
  • Interview 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 prepare
  • What 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 should
  • How 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 job
  • Finding 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 job
  • You'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.


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  • 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 and
  • The 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 too
  • CV 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 advantage
  • Interview 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 culture
  • Making 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 preparation
  • When 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 Bentham
  • Tips 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 Thomson
  • Lethal 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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