by Kerrie Muhammad | Mar 18, 2024 | Interviewing Tips, Job Hunting
If you are a prospective graduate and interviewing for permanent positions, you’ve probably already experienced the impact of digital tools being used in the interviewing process. Whether it is a “one-way video” screening interview, an online portal to apply...
by Kerrie Muhammad | Feb 22, 2024 | Interviewing Tips, Job Hunting
A one-way video interview is a process used to screen candidates and determine who should move on to the next round of interviews. This approach is normally used in the initial stage of the interview process. In a one-way video interview, you are asked a series of...
by Kerrie Muhammad | Jan 23, 2024 | Interviewing Tips, Job Hunting
Imagine this scenario: you’re in an interview, and you realize that you’re unable to “read” the interviewer. You can’t figure out what they’re thinking. They aren’t giving you any cues. They aren’t reacting to what you’re saying. They’re not smiling. You start...
by Kerrie Muhammad | Dec 23, 2023 | Interviewing Tips, Job Hunting
I’ve written before about the role of preparation in having a successful interview. For the most part, if you carefully review the position you are interviewing for and gather basic information, you can anticipate the kinds of questions that you’re going to be...
by Kerrie Muhammad | Oct 16, 2023 | Interviewing Tips, Job Hunting
As an experienced interviewer, when I’m interviewing for a specific position, seeing resumes that look similar in terms of the level and type of experience is quite common – particularly for candidates seeking their first full-time position after an...
by Kerrie Muhammad | Aug 1, 2023 | Interviewing Tips, Uncategorized
What is “job hopping”? We define it as changing jobs frequently. Yes, this is a broad definition, and the definition of the word “frequently” may vary depending on whether you are an employer or a prospective employee. For employers, the definition of...