Making an Interviewer Laugh? Employer: “What’s your greatest weakness?” Job Seeker: “It’s a toss-up. On some days, it’s pizza. On others, it’s ice cream…I’m kidding. In all seriousness, my greatest weakness is…” While some employers might laugh and appreciate your…
The Power of Video Exposed As a job seeker, creating a video resume or completing a video interview may seem like just one more tedious step in the job search process. Although these things do take time, the benefits that…
Employers: Are you making the most of your video interviews? For every video interview question you add, that’s one more video response that you need to review. Yes, this statement is quite obvious, but it’s also easy to forget until…
Tips to Stepping Up Your Video Interviewing Game If you’ve never done a video interview before, the concept may seem slightly intimidating and nerve-racking. I know it did for me! However, with a little practice and by understanding the tips…
Employers: Is Video Interviewing Right for You? Video interviewing: It sounds catchy, modern, and revolutionized. But is it really worth the investment? For those employers who are not yet convinced, check out these benefits of utilizing a video interviewing platform…
Video Resume Strategizing If you’ve kept up with reading this blog, then you’re already familiar with the power of soft skills in determining your success in the job search world. As a recap to new followers: it turns out that…
The Secret to Thinking Like an Interviewer Although they are both obviously very important parts of the application process, the information offered by your resume and interview are quite different. From your resume, an employer can usually determine if you…
Do I Really Have to Send a Thank You Note? Perhaps you’ve been conditioned to always sending a thank you note. Or maybe the one time you did send a thank you note, you received the job offer just a…
Cover Letter Rookies: The Basics Even for those who have held several jobs, a cover letter is still a hard application material to write. It takes a bit more time and thought than simply submitting a resume. It’s essential to…
You Are More Than Your Previous Job Experience We all know that you need more than relevant experience to succeed in the job search. We all know individuals, for example, that have outstanding hard skills yet don’t have the personality…