by craadmin | Interview Tips, Podcasts
Interview Audience: I had someone ask me once: Do you wear the same clothes to a phone interview as you do to a face-to-face interview? Wow…I sure hope not. But since you would certainly consider the interview venue when planning what to wear, shouldn’t you also...
by craadmin | Fraudulence, Interview Tips, Podcasts
Fake Video Interviews: She wore a wig in her video interview. Not that wearing a wig is a bad thing in itself…my Mom wore a wig after her chemo. But the reason for the wig became apparent later. It all had to do with her faking her interview. You have heard us...
by craadmin | Branding, Job Search Tips, Podcasts
Brand Storytelling: What the Heck is Brand Storytelling? You have heard me say it before: I want to hear your career story. Your unique story. I want to see what your passion is as well as the qualities you bring to my table. In a nutshell, you need to be versed in...
by craadmin | Job Search Tips, Podcasts
Responsiveness: This week’s roundtable theme is simple and can be described in one word: Responsiveness. It is interesting to me how many candidates miss out on great opportunities…not because they aren’t qualified, but because they aren’t...
by craadmin | Job Search Tips, Podcasts
Contract and Full Time Job: We hear this all the time: “My current full-time job is very slow, so I thought I would pick up a contract to supplement my hours”. Or “I want to shift into contracting, but I don’t want to leave my permanent position until I am secure....
by craadmin | Interview Tips, Podcasts
Being Authentic: Most people approach the job interview as if it were a dog and pony show. After all, isn’t it tempting to ‘perform’ as the person you think the hiring manager is looking for? We have seen it cited that up to 90% of job candidates engage in faking...
