Interview Prep: Answering “What Do You Know About Our Company?”
One of the most important interview questions you may be asked involves what you know about the company. Your answer impacts the interviewer’s impression of you. Sharing what you know about the company indicates how much you want the position. This affects whether you advance in the hiring process. Follow these guidelines to properly answer […]
Back to Basics: Job Search Tips to Remember
When looking online for job search tips, there’s plenty of information available. You don’t have to spend much time finding suggestions for how to proceed. However, the volume of job search information can make you feel overwhelmed. Also, some of the information may contradict what you read elsewhere. Rather than get bogged down by the […]
Calm Your Nerves Before Your Interview With These Four Tips
Nervous for your upcoming interview? You’re not alone! The fear of the unknown is very common, especially among job applicants. You may feel worried about what your interview will be like, what you’ll be asked, and how you’ll do—especially if you really want the job! Have no fear… you’re going to do just fine. All […]
Ask These Benefits Questions Before You Take the Job
Looking for a new job? At the top of your list is probably salary. But did you know that other benefits actually account for about 30 percent of your total compensation? It’s true! In fact, when you’re considering your overall well-being, salary is only one part of the equation. Other perks and benefits offered by […]
Do I Really Need to Include a Cover Letter With My Resume?
When you’re getting everything together to apply for a job, every moment counts. This is especially true if you’ve heard the word of an exciting post and want to apply quickly. You probably know that your resume and cover letter should be tailored to each position you apply to—never generic. But this can raise a […]