As an older skilled worker are you prepared to effectively answer these interview questions? Why did you leave your last job? Have you ever been fired or forced to resign? Why have you had so many jobs in such a short period of time? Can you explain this gap in your employment history? Exactly why…
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Interview, Job Seeker, Most Popular Career Transition Articles and Video's
6 Lies We Tell Ourselves About Job Interviews
How many hours did you spend researching that last car or flat panel tv you bought? How many hours did you spend practicing for your job interviews? We all know that many jobs and perhaps careers are won or lost during the interview process. You have a Great resume, Great cover letter and Great attire. Win win win.…
Ad, Career Store, Interview
How to Answer Any Question A Interviewer Could Possibly Throw At You!
Finding New Car-8 Hours Of Research. Job Interview Preparation 30 Minutes! Foolish? Why would you spend 8x more time looking for a new car or a new flat panel display for your house as opposed to preparing for a job interview? We are strange creatures:). As an older skilled worker, you know what it takes. But…
Age Bias, Interview, Resume
7 Mistakes Older Job Seekers Make
A good portion of the e-mail I receive is from readers over age 50 who are looking for work after a layoff. Many tell me they found their last job more than a decade ago, in the classifieds of their local newspaper. Many more say they’re daunted — understandably so — by the foul job market,…
Interview, Networking
9 Simple LinkedIn Tips To Help Find A Job
If you are an older skilled worker who is in the market for a job you should be taking advantage of the significant benefits LinkedIn can bring to your job search: including warm leads into companies or to people you are targeting, the possibility of creating new job leads through recruiters who frequently use the…
Interview, video
Do You Need To Be A Sales Person During A Job Interview? (video)
Would You Like To Sharpen Your Interview Skills In Less Then 2 minutes? Allen Garreno: Author and Global Sector Leader at Global Recruiter Korn/Ferry explains how to sell ourselves during a job interview. This video is short, focused and extremely useful for any job seeker or career coach. His three step interview methodology: . Description,…
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Job Tips Video
Job interview tips – Job interview questions and answers If you’ve got a big job interview coming up, how do you prepare? Career consultant Maggie Mistal of Martha Stewart Living Radio has excellent advice for anybody looking to ace a job interview.