Tag: interview
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10 Soft Skills Employers Want to See in 2023 (and How to Show Them)
Soft skills are a set of personal attributes and interpersonal skills that complement hard, technical skills. They influence how we interact with people and are important in just about every job. These are traits which make us more employable and valuable to an organization. By definition, soft skills are also less tangible, amorphous, and more…
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How to Answer the Interview Question: “Tell Me About a Time You Worked in a Team.”
Team work makes the dream work! Which is why one of the most popular interview questions is: “Tell me about a time you worked in a team.” Here are a few good examples of how to answer this question. But first, let’s explore why it’s being asked. What is the purpose of this interview question?…
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6 Tips For Landing Your Dream Summer Internship
Summer is near, and if you’re like most college students, you’re probably looking for a job. But not just any job — a dream internship that will look great on your resume and provide valuable skills. But how do you find that perfect opportunity? Here are six tips to help you land your dream summer…
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What You Can Learn From an Informational Interview
Whether you are a newbie just beginning your career or a seasoned professional making a career switch, informational interviewing is an essential step for getting to know the field you will be working in, getting connections, and making a name for yourself. Many people see informational interviews as unimportant or a waste of time, but…
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How to Answer the Most DIFFICULT Interview Question: ‘What Are Your Salary Expectations?’
You can’t avoid it. It’s going to come up eventually. You’re going to be asked, “What are your salary expectations?” This can be an intimidating question. After all, salary is a sensitive and personal topic. Moreover, you want the job but do you want to sell yourself short by offering too little or seem money…
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3 Answers to the Dreaded Interview Question: “What Motivates You?”
No matter what level you’re interviewing for, it’s a question that always comes up. The question seems simple and is often asked in a very straightforward manner. Still, most job candidates say that this is their most hated interview question. As you prepare for your next interview, consider these as possible answers for the question,…