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Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews Confidence Is Critical to YOUR Success.... Make EYE contact when you look at another person. Look at them!! Don’t look down at your shoes or away from the other person. Don’t look around the room for someone else who may be more interesting Jul 24, 2005, 04:19 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews How To Get a Job Offer From Every Interview How To Get a Job Offer From Every Interview. About four years ago a friend told me one night that she had an interview the next week and was looking for some comfort as she was extremely nervous, as most people are about interviews. I thought back on my my carreer and realized that in the nine year of my career I had been to thirteen interviews and, more importantly, that I had received a job offer from every one of those interviews. I did not accept all the offers, but the point is that I had not once been to an interview without getting a job offer from it. Jul 24, 2005, 04:04 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews Salary Negotiation: How To Earn More Money and Respect From Your Employer Despite how important fair pay is to most of us, effective salary negotiation is an often misunderstood and avoided topic. Current research indicates the average duration of a position today is 3.8 years. Over the lifespan of your career, how well you negotiate raises or starting pay will have an enormous cumulative effect on the quality of your life. Jul 24, 2005, 03:53 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews Successful Job Interview Tips Congratulations! You've finally landed that job interview you've been waiting for. Now the real work begins! Remember, resumes don't get jobs; they merely get you in the door. Here's how to make your resume come alive and make a good impression. Jul 24, 2005, 03:44 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews Preparation is Key Interviewing for a new job, or a promotion, can be a stressful situation. However, Preparation is the KEY! When preparing for that all important interview, take time to reflect upon your career experiences; and look for at least five good examples of your accomplishments and challenges--we will call them "bragging points". Jul 24, 2005, 03:38 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews Great Interview Skills Going for a job interview can be a harrowing experience. The reasons are varied: A job applicant may not have the necessary relevant working experience or may be worried about the inability to answer difficult questions. Even the pressure of needing a job to pay for the living expenses can cause a job applicant to "freeze" or go numb with anxiety during the interview. Jul 24, 2005, 03:36 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews 10 Tips to Help You Ace the Interview and Get the Job The interview is the "beauty contest" part of the job search process. Interviewers get to compare candidates by asking them similar questions and comparing the answers. Being just the right person for the job won't help you if you blow the interview. Jul 24, 2005, 01:39 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews What Can I Do To Improve My Job-Interviewing Skills? What Can I Do To Improve My Job-Interviewing Skills? Whether you’re a student job seeker or a polished and proven executive, the first thing you must come to terms with is, “Regardless of the position you seek, you are now in sales!” The product you are selling is YOU! The interview is your opportunity to differentiate yourself in the eyes of your customer [the interviewer] when compared to your competitors [other job applicants]. Jul 24, 2005, 00:24 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews Preparing For Your Job Interview: What You Need To Know To Be Successful In the limited time an interviewer has with you, their mission is to know you and assess your worth, especially in relationship to the other candidates interviewed. Asking you questions is the way they accomplish that mission. Jul 24, 2005, 00:17 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews Interview Quicksand How will you respond when you’re asked the following two questions? What type of boss do you like to work for? What are the pros and cons about your present employer? Jul 24, 2005, 00:12 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews Preparing For An Interview When preparing for an interview, you need to know your skills, experiences and achievements, and how to answer interview questions ... Jul 23, 2005, 23:55 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews Self Describing Skills - Key Strengths You need to be the best you can at describing your best qualities; particularly your key strengths. In my coaching practice I generally, at some point, ask my client: "What are you good at?" purely as a means to establish if they have already thought through this most important question. Jul 23, 2005, 23:52 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews Great Salary Negotiation Tips Commandments For Smart Salary Negotiating ... Jul 23, 2005, 23:45 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews 7 Steps to Interviews that Win the Job These days, interviews don't come easily. When you get The Call, make the most of your time -- and go for it!\ Jul 23, 2005, 05:27 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews Interview Preparation Made Easy: Create An Interview Preparation List Here's a quick way to compare your own job experience and qualifications with those that your prospective employer is looking for in a specific job position. Make an “Interview Preparation List”. When you prepare for a job interview, it's good to have a quick reference of your past work experience that you can study ahead of time to help prepare you for the specific job you're interviewing for. Jul 23, 2005, 04:59 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews Dazzle Interviewers With Your Achievements What are your accomplishments? This is the question you must answer when preparing your job interview answers. Interviewers want to hear real accomplishments that you've achieved at school or on the job. This is the new trend in resumes and interviewing. You've got to make an impression on the interviewer and make yourself look like you can initiate projects and get them done successfully. Ho hum. The interviewer sits there drumming her fingers on the desk trying to look interested while you drone on about your duties and responsibilities at your last position. As you finish up your snore-inducing list of daily tasks, your interviewer jots down next to your name - "Good candidate . . .but nothing special." Jul 23, 2005, 04:56 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews The 7 Tough Job Interview Questions That Can Make or Break You - and How to Answer Them Some interview questions are asked so frequently that they've become classics. Practically every interview you go on you'll be answering one or more of these seven interview questions. Jul 23, 2005, 04:54 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews Don’t Discount the Temporary Position Interview If you think, 'it's just an interview for a temp job -- no big deal,' that's where you're mistaken. Some wonderful opportunities, networking connections and careers have resulted from temporary positions. Jul 23, 2005, 04:48 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews Interview Questions: How To Stump The Interviewer Interview Questions: How To Stump The Interviewer. In the limited time an interviewer has with you, their mission is to know you and assess your worth, especially in relationship to the other candidates interviewed. Asking you questions is the way they accomplish that mission. Jul 23, 2005, 04:34 Business Articles : Jobs & Careers : Job Interviews Interview Skills That Attract Offers An interviewer’s mission is to assess your qualifications compared to the other candidates interviewed. Asking you questions is their way of accomplishing that mission. Preparing meaningful responses in advance is your way of impressing the interviewer. Jul 23, 2005, 04:31 More Headlines