Could it be that the job market is slowing down? What does that mean for job seekers? Read this and find out. ...
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Why is this position available?
This is one important job interview question you should always ask because you really want to know... why is this position available. ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue #476
Before, during and after your job search, there are important actions to take and things to look out for.
One thing you should know is that your job search won't be over after you secure a new ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue #475
One of the best ways to stay current with trends in your occupation and the workplace is to talk with people. The next best way is to read the thoughts, insights and ideas of experts and ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue #474
There are a lot of changes in the workplace. And before you quit your job, you should make sure you fully understand what you are getting yourself into. ...
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“Why Do You Want This Job?” Tips & Best Sample Answers
“Why do you want this job?” is a common interview question that seems straightforward. But don’t let it fool you! This question can be surprisingly tricky. ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue #473
How much do you know about hiring and workforce trends? The more you know, the better you will be at searching for a new job. ...
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How To Answer “Why Are You Leaving Your Current Job?”
“Why are you leaving your current job?" is one of the most common interview questions out there. Your answer can provide valuable information to the interviewer, which is why it’s asked so often. ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue #472
Job search can be isolating and lonely. It's up to you to find colleagues who can help guide you through the process.
This is why, each week, I share articles and information to help job seekers ...
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Follow-Up Phone Call After An Interview: How To Make One
Making a follow-up call after an interview is something that makes a lot of people nervous. Not only can the call itself be anxiety-inducing, but there’s often some uncertainty about if you should ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue #471
Job search and managing your career is a multifaceted project. And there isn't just one way to achieve the results you want. ...
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How To Calm Nerves Before An Interview: 17 Relaxing Tips
Many job candidates spend a lot of time trying to figure out how not to be nervous for an interview, but end up even more anxious than before! There are so many tips and pieces of advice out there ...
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7 Things You Must Know About Getting Referred for a Job
There is one thing you can do that increases your chances of being hired: get referred for a job.
Referred candidates are more likely to get hired, perform better and last longer in jobs.
This ...
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How To Write A Thank You Email After The Second Interview
Writing an effective thank you email after your second interview can give you some extra points when hiring managers are making their final decision. But unfortunately, many job-seekers struggle with ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue #470
Your emotions and frame of mind impact your actions - in all aspects of your life - including job search! ...
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How To Respond To An Interview Request + Sample Emails
Determining how to respond to an interview request can be a surprisingly daunting task. After all, you want to leave a great impression and start off on the right foot! ...
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How To Get A Job With No Experience (13 Simple Tips)
Trying to figure out how to get a job with no experience might seem impossible at first, but it happens all the time! It’s all about persistence and knowing how to showcase what you have to ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue #469
Job search will test your communication and decision making skills. It will also be a challenge to your persistence.
In this week's summary, you'll see articles that I hope will enlighten and ...
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How Many Jobs Should I Apply For? [Answered]
“How many jobs should I apply for?” is one of the most common questions heard from job-seekers. They want to do what it takes to find a position they love, but they aren’t sure if they’re doing ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue #468
Your job search doesn't end when you land a new job. And there's data to prove this in this week's summary. ...
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What To Put For Desired Salary On A Job Application
Figuring out what to put for “desired salary” on a job application and learning how to answer this question can be tough. And this is especially true if you haven’t gone through this process ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue #467
Every day I find interesting research on job search and careers. Why? Because I want to understand what's going on and help job seekers secure a new job faster! That's what Summary Sunday is all ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue #466
As we come out on the other side of the pandemic, employers and job seekers face new challenges.
Workers and employers are faced with difficult decisions and priorities are shifting. ...
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How To Answer “Why Are You Looking For A New Job?”
“Why are you looking for a new job?” is an interview question that trips up plenty of job-seekers. It seems innocent enough, but there’s no doubt that your interviewer will be scrutinizing your ...
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How To Politely Decline A Job Interview (Plus Examples)
Learning how to decline a job interview is something that everyone needs to do eventually. If you work long enough, there’s a good chance you’ll be put in this situation!
Table of ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue #465
If you do the right things for the right reasons, you can't go wrong in your career or in job search.
Don't overcomplicate it. Keep it simple. All you're trying to do is to present yourself as a ...
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What Is Business Casual For Women? Tips On How To Dress
Defining what is considered business casual for women can be tricky. Acceptable attire can vary based on the workplace, and it can be hard to get a firm answer on what’s expected before you start your ...
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27 Best Questions To Ask At The End Of An Interview
The best questions to ask at the end of an interview accomplish a couple of things. First, they yield valuable information that will help you and the hiring manager during the process. And secondly, ...
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Summary Sunday: Issue #464
Summary Sunday is carefully curated content. It's selected to help fill gaps in knowledge, provide new ideas and keep you up to date on job search trends.
This week's summary looks ...
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31 Common Phone Interview Questions (With Answers)
Being prepared for common phone interview questions is a requirement if you want to stand out and land the job you want. With so many interviews being conducted remotely these days, being comfortable ...
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