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Archive of posts filed under the Job Interviewing category.

How to Prepare For a Sales Job Interview

So you have found the perfect sales job and wowed your potential employer with your CV and covering letter. You don’t want to fall at the last hurdle – the interview, so make sure you prepare. The interview will be your most important sales pitch, because you are selling yourself to the employer, but with [...]

Job Interview Tip: Closing for the Offer

Guest Post by Peggy McKee, http://www.career-confidential.com
If you want an edge in your sales interview, here it is: today’s video covers closing the interview. When to close, what to say, and how to deal with objections or non-answers.
The most important thing to remember about closing is to do it. No hiring sales manager [...]

Secrets to Landing a Second Job Interview

Guest post by By Sharon Armstrong, owner, Sharon Armstrong and Associates and co-author, The Essential HR Handbook
This month I’d like to share some secrets on getting to the second interview. It’s simple really — just do a great job on the first interview!
A job interview is the most important undertaking in the job search process. [...]

From the Other Side of the Desk

Article by Susan Kenedy, Career Treking
I am a recruiter whose hires mostly entry level employees.  I have been recruiting and hiring entry level candidates at several different organizations over the course of my career.  Based on my experience, I usually know within the first 60 seconds if we’re going to hire a candidate or not.  [...]