Interview Tips

Qualities of Employees

Monday, May 3, 2010

When you’re a job seeker, you’re expected to have certain personal assets which instil trust in your employer or selector. Surely the recruiters look for work ethics, honesty, loyalty, confidence and problem-solving ability, These are some of the traits looked for in a prospective hire. The four ES that reflect ...

Tips For Stress Management of Job Interviews

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Stress is part and parcel of everyone’s life. Appearing in a job interview is one such common situation for graduating students. Here are a few tips which may help the students to handle stress due to job interviews in a better way: 1) Get as much information as possible about what ...

Telephone Interviews

Monday, August 10, 2009

Telephone interviews have become a popular method for screening applicants. Use these strategies to excel in a telephonic interview. Telephone interviews are becoming an important part of the recruitment process. They are now used frequently by many organisations, as the first stage in selecting a candidate. Telephone interviews save time and ...

Toughest Interview Questions

Sunday, August 9, 2009

Question. Tell me about yourself. Answer. Beware, about 90% of all interviews begin with this “innocent” question. Many candidates, unprepared for the question, skewer themselves by rambling, recapping their life story, delving into ancient work history or personal matters. This innocent sounding question is one of the hardest interview questions to answer. What ...

General Guidelines in Answering Interview Questions

Saturday, August 8, 2009

Everyone is nervous on interviews. If you simply allow yourself to feel nervous, you'll do much better. Remember also that it's difficult for the interviewer as well. In general, be upbeat and positive. Never be negative! Rehearse your answers and time them. Never talk for more than 2 minutes straight.  Don't ...