Interview Chatter

May 7th, 2008

How to Prepare for a Phone Interview

This morning I received a call from a gentleman I met on an airplane a few weeks ago while on vacation. He called because he has a telephone interview this coming Monday. His question, what recommendations do you have concerning a phone interview? Good question!

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December 5th, 2007

“Don’t Just Take The Job For The Money!”

At least a couple of times a day I get asked a question about the hiring process from people in my life - friends and family. There is always someone who is looking for a job and they know me, my passion for helping people find and get the jobs they want. I had one […]

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September 30th, 2007

Coach’s Cornor - Top 10

I wanted to share with you the Top 10 Coach’s Cornor articles I have written over the last 10 months. Do you need a coach? Do you need to make some adjustments in your job search process. Take a look at these posts! They will help you!
1. Do You Know Who You Are And What […]

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September 30th, 2007

Webinars Available

I wanted my readers to have another opportunity to sign-up for Tough Questions? Great Answers! Webinars that are available in the month of October. Who should attend? Everyone! Anyone who is in the process of interviewing for a new position. Anyone who would like to get promoted and would like some coaching prior to the […]

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September 23rd, 2007

To Ensure You Don’t Get The Job

Ever had a bad interview experience? Here are 9 Don’ts that will get in your way of getting the job. I have included some coaching tips plus a bonus of 9 Answers to Avoid in the midst of your interview.
1. Don’t Be Desperate
Coaching Tip: Preparation is better than desperation.
2. Don’t Lie
Coaching Tip: […]

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August 28th, 2007

Qualified Candidates Only

Good Morning, I have a “job opening”. I am looking to hire the most qualified candidate I can find.
Job Description
Position Title: Stay At Home Professional
Office: Your Living Room
Temporary/Permanent: At the discretion of the candidate
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Stay home, and don’t work. Coach potatoes are welcome to apply. Must be proficient with a remote […]

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August 27th, 2007

D…. Good Questions!

Here’s an interesting site I found: The Damn Good Resume by Yana Parker.
Here are some helpful Questions from Yana
NOW … Ask yourself these questions:
1. Your boss or supervisor always COUNTS ON YOU for something s/he thinks you’re especially good at. What is it that s/he always counts on YOU for?
2. If you had […]

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