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Interview Tips

Feel free to post any interview questions you might be asked and I’ll help you compose an effective response :)

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  1. Driver Manager/Dispatcher
    First time poster

    Does anyone draw a complete blank at interviews? From the time they say "So tell me about yourself" I go into fight or flight mode. It as if they're asking me about someone else's life. They say don't...

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  2. Manager

    I’ve started judging companies by how they reject candidates. Some places make you feel respected even with a no. I received the nicest rejection email today that let me down easy and still made me fe...

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    Malcolm Webb

    Behavioral interview questions can catch you completely off guard if you don't have a plan. Using a simple framework, like the STAR method, can help you structure your answers so nothing important ge...

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  4. Director

    How long from your application do you wait before you give up on getting an interview? With all the automated everything these days, why the heck are so many companies ghosting applicants??

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  5. Manager

    Hey folks -- what’s a subtle interview red flag people should pay more attention to that most candidates ignore at first? I’ll start: - The interviewer constantly interrupts or seems distracted the w...

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  6. Director

    Just read an article from Fortune about people feeling too burnt out to apply for jobs. Is that you? I get it. This paragraph really summed it up for me: "Compounding the immobility: job seekers are b...

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  7. Senior Software Engineer

    What could be good and reasonable answers for "Why are you leaving your current company?"

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  8. Manager

    "If I hand you a single pin, how many uses can you come up with in 60 seconds? Talk me through your thinking as you go. " Yes... this was a real question in one of my interviews! Didn't get the job ...

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  9. Ultrasound Technologist

    I have a strong interview anxiety. I know I have a great potential because of my work ethic, values, experiences, and qualities as a person. But, how can I prove that to the panel if I'm super nervous...

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  10. Communications Specialist

    This may sound weird but hear me out. I have an interview coming up for a role that I have a strong suspicion is not a good fit for me. So I figure this is a good opportunity to try out some things...

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  11. Sr. Product Support Specialist

    Have a second interview Thursday. Definitely not my first rodeo but the longer I go unemployed, the less confident I feel. That being said this company is specifically going to use the STAR interview...

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  12. Operation Risk Analyst
    First time poster

    Can someone hire me without an interview? I can do the job, but I can't handle interviews. 😭 I have experience in Customer Service and Back Office roles, but since I graduated last year, I've found i...

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  13. IP Network Engineer
    First time poster

    I was laid off a month ago and I have startef studying for cisco certifications along with applying. But When I see job descriptions and number of people applied for a job it scares me. AI has made th...

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  14. Project Manager
    First time poster

    As a former recruiter, I ALWAYS spoke about comp with candidates right away, as it can be one of the fastest deal breakers. How are you addressing comp if it isn't brought up? I don't want to seem lik...

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  15. Manager

    What’s an interview moment that made you think, "wow, I actually want this job"? During one of my interviews with Hatch, the guy pulled up a Jira board and started walking me through an actual projec...

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  16. Cabinet Maker/Installer
    First time poster

    I am Dara faraj owner Wise Moving best company Servicing British Columbia over 10 years experiencing in Canada and 15 years and back home I am interested.

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  17. Engineer

    Ever go into an interview wanting the job on paper but realize they really wanted a check the box person not one who wants to do real change or improvement?

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  18. Director

    I've read that the highest number of jobs get posted in Jan-Feb, followed by Sep-Oct. Jun-Aug is the second slowest period, followed by Nov-Dec as the slowest. Sure feels like it to me! You seeing the...

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  19. works at (ceo) (unverified) (unverified)
    First time poster

    What are some tips for a new job seeker coming out of prison with a violent felony expecially in the State of Oklahoma

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  20. Administrative Assistant
    First time poster

    i have a second interview coming up soon for a job that's a perfect fit for me! this is my first time making it to a "second round" as most of my interviews are just screening calls or single rounds ...

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