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Interviews: Top 5 Interview Techniques

May 10th, 2012

Interviews can be nerve racking at best and absolutely terrifying at worst and you can often end up feeling like a rabbit caught in the headlights. 

But it doesn't have to be like that if you learn the top five interview techniques that have helped thousands of people win their dream job.

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If you want to feel confident about the interview you're about to take, you need to know what to expect. They'll ask you about yourself, they'll ask you to tell explain how you've demonstrated your skills in your current position and they'll ask you what you know about their company.

Prepare what you would say if asked these questions, try to come up with situations where you've used your skills in lots of ways. Find out everything you can about the company and come up with a question to ask about the company too. It's a good idea to » Read more: Interviews: Top 5 Interview Techniques

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Interviews: How Research Can Help You Nail Your Marketing Job Interview

April 27th, 2012

By  Justin Premick

Competition for quality jobs is tough in any field. However, the stakes and competition aren’t the same for every position – some positions require you to really bring your “A” game if you want to land them.

Nowhere is this more true than in marketing. The hiring process is essentially an audition of your marketing skills: can you persuade someone to hire you?

I’ve hired for a number of marketing jobs over the years. I’ve found that top candidates approach interviews not as employees trying to get hired, but as consultants trying to land a client.

How can you use this approach to land your marketing job?

It’s All About the Research

A great consultant wouldn’t walk into a pitch not knowing much about their potential client, would they? » Read more: Interviews: How Research Can Help You Nail Your Marketing Job Interview

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Interviews: Not Sure How to Dress for a Job Interview? Follow These Rules

April 4th, 2012

By Style Pilot

The way that you dress for a job interview has a very profound impact on whether or not you will have a real chance at being chosen for that position. Over the years, many studies around the world have been conducted in reference to this belief and have consistently proven it to be true. The key for job seekers, then, is to learn and master the art of dressing properly for these interviews. You might now be asking yourself, How can I accomplish this? By following the following three rules, your dress will convey the proper message to the employer that you are the right one for the job.

Business Attire for a Business Meeting

The old saying is that you should dress for the job you want. This is not necessarily true in all situations. For instance, if you are interviewing for a contractor or architect position, this does not mean that you want to show up to the interview in your work jeans and hard hat. Therefore, it is wise » Read more: Interviews: Not Sure How to Dress for a Job Interview? Follow These Rules

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