March 1, 2023
3 WAYS TO CREATE A POSITIVE CANDIDATE EXPERIENCE BEFORE AN INTERVIEW
Before an interview, transparency and communication are the main contributors to a positive candidate experience: 1. Set expectations - regarding interview date and time, number of interviewers and their role, interview duration, interview medium (F2F, Zoom, Teams etc.) 2. Share information - what will be the focus of the interview?.
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March 1, 2023
UNECCESARY INTERVIEW QUESTION #3: WHY SHOULD WE HIRE YOU?
Here are 3 reasons not to ask “Why should we hire you?” in a job interview: 1. When you ask for slogans, don’t be surprised when slogans are what you get. You are basically giving candidates an opportunity to give you the speech they’ve rehearsed as to why they are.
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March 1, 2023
SAY NO TO YES/NO QUESTIONS
Too often we encounter interviewers asking yes-no questions during an interview, such as: ”Are you able to work in a high-pressure environment?” “Do you understand that most of the work is done with a team?” “We need people that are great storytellers, are you good at storytelling?” Here are 3.
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March 1, 2023
INTERVIEW HORROR STORY
Interviewer: What football team do you support? Me: Chelsea Interviewer: Good, we have too many f***ing Arsenal fans here, you start on Monday. *From the web
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March 1, 2023
INTERVIEW HORRORR STORY
Had an interview that I thought was going relatively well. At the end, the interviewer said “I probably shouldn’t tell you this, but I’ve interviewed a lot of people today, and you’re the first person I feel genuinely really confident about.” And then I never heard from them again. *From.
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March 1, 2023
INTERVIEW HORROR STORY
“Had an interviewer ask me ‘how do you deal with women?’ “I was obviously very confused, so I asked ‘what do you mean by how do I DEAL with women?’ And they responded with ‘it’s a pretty straightforward question — how do you deal with women?’… long story short, I.
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March 1, 2023
INTERVIEW HORROR STORY
“Interviewer asked me what my worst trait was. I answered… Thinking of a quick response to unexpected questions. She snort-laughed. I got the job”. *From the web.
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March 1, 2023
TEST YOURSELF
Score the following statements on a scale of 1-5 based on how profound each of them is (1-not at all, 5- very profound): Today, science tells us that the essence of nature is grace Life is the driver of potential. We live, we dream, we are reborn These statements were.
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March 1, 2023
INTERVIEW HORROR STORY
“Interviewer asked me what my worst trait was. I answered… Thinking of a quick response to unexpected questions. She snort-laughed. I got the job”. *From the web.
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March 1, 2023
UNECCESARY INTERVIEW QUESTION #2: WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN FIVE YEARS?
3 reasons NOT to ask “Where do you see yourself in 5 years?” in an interview: 1. It’s a worn-out question the interviewee is expecting and most likely has a scripted answer to. 2. The interviewee knows what you want to hear and will tell you just that (”I see.
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