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Mental Interview Prep

Mental Interview Preparation Do you have an interview today? Putting your mind in an active mental state before an important meeting will help you perform better in that meeting. By intentionally activating your memory recall, your logical thinking skills, and…

Who is Evaluating Whom?

Who is Evaluating Whom?

The last time I posted the meme you see above, it generated lots of heated discussions across multiple forums. So I thought it deserved a more thorough explanation.  The main idea was: Employers must perceive that you are interested in the…

Is Interview Preparation Cheating?

Is Interview Preparation Cheating?

Someone asked me why employers would want recruiters to prepare candidates for interviews. “Isn’t that like cheating? Wouldn’t they get a better vantage point to see how people really are if they don’t know what to expect in the interview?”…

8 Essential Tips for Video Interviews

8 Essential Tips for Video Interviews

Preparing for a video interview? Here are 8 essential tips for better Skype interviews: 1) Phone First and Stay Professional. Sometimes the video platform requests don’t go through right away and the sender will wonder why the other hasn’t accepted…