Archive for the ‘Interview Tips’ Category
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
Don,
On most occasions an employer is not going to find all of the desired qualities in a candidate. Having said that, on a couple of my interviews I have been asked about P & L (profit and loss) responsibility or budget responsibility. I have had little or no total responsibility. ...
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Monday, April 14th, 2008
I have a job interview at a well established Psychiatric group. I am an
RN with 30 yrs. experience. What is your best advice re interview and
attire?
Paulette,
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Hi Paulette,
For starters, make a great first impression. For everyone you meet on
the day of your interview, before and after the interview - make sure
you
always ...
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Thursday, April 10th, 2008
Hi Don,
I am a new Director of Employment and I intend to incorporate your
techniques into the training module for my employment specialist. Do
you have any publications for the new interviewer from a employer
vantage point that would be helpful in training my employees?
Lisa
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Hi Lisa,
Thanks for writing in. I'm sorry, but I ...
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Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
Don,
I have read the entire book...I appreciate the daily lessons.
I have complied some responses that I can give based on the advice you
have given.
When I have interviewed with my current company these past couple of
years--- I have NOT been selected. I was at a higher level before the down-sizing.
I know ...
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Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
Good Morning Don,
First I like to thank you for all your free advice. I do think it's
very helpful. I did want to ask you for some more help, but first I think
you need to have more details I'll try to make it short and sweet. I did go
for an interview ...
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Monday, April 7th, 2008
Hi Don...first off, let me say thank you for responding to my email. I
did not expect a personal answer. I like the quote, and, yes it is
true. I have dedication and drive once I'm in the door. I am not good
at selling myself and get tongue-tied. I've found that the ...
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Sunday, April 6th, 2008
Good Morning Don....
I am an Executive Assistant, 58 years old and single...the company I
work for has just been taken over by Sun Capital...I do not know if I
will be laid off...my updated resume is 80 percent finished...what
suggestions or lessons can you provide for a woman of my age, excellent
worker with ...
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Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
Hi Don,I bought the job interview tools for my son who is 18 and has never had a job except for working with his uncle when needed as a laborer. He read it, but said he felt it only pertained to individuals who were looking for the "big job" and ...
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Friday, March 21st, 2008
DonI have a couple of quick questions about an interview I have scheduled for this Friday if you have the time.
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Is it appropriate for me to keep my goatee or should I shave it off for the interview?
I provided a desired salary to them but I am not sure of ...
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Sunday, March 16th, 2008
Don,
I've read the material, it's very helpful, but I will go over and over
again, I believe I will have more confident before going into the
interview.
Any last minute advice before my interview?
Best Regards,
Kevin
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Kevin,
I would like to know how things go.
Last minute advice: Before and after the interview - make sure you
always ...
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