Setting goals is one of the most effective approaches to evaluate your journey to success. This applies to anyone, including students or working professionals or someone trying to start their life from a fresh perspective. While creating milestones, we often set too high or impractical targets that are difficult to achieve. This leads to failures …
The first interview could be immensely nerve-wracking. Those appearing for a first-time job interview have little idea of questions that’ll come flooding. Though there is never a surety about what an interviewer might ask you. But there are a few questions that every interviewee is almost certainly asked during an interview. If you appear for …
So you’ve nailed that cover letter and landed yourself the first interview. Honestly, it cannot get more nerve-racking than this. It is natural to feel anxious and stressed before the interview. However, you must calm down to be able to give your best at the interview. The thought of appearing for the first interview is …
Among several aspects involved in a college admission process, interviews are perhaps one of the most common stress-causing factors for a student. Everyone wants their first impression to be a positive and memorable one during the interview. Your dress, body language, and how you are carrying yourself, are the things that get noticed at first …
The first job interview is a big deal for most of us. Making an impression in the quarter of an hour, in an unfamiliar room, with strangers, can seem tough at the best of times. With your student loan hanging over your head, the thought of your first job interview can take you down rabbit …
So, the interviewer at your last job interview asked you “Why should we hire you?” and you were stumped. It would not be the first time. This question catches unsuspecting young job seekers by surprise very often. It’s one of the most challenging questions at job interviews. Think about it. No matter how suitable you …
So you found an ideal job posting and immediately contacted the recruiter all excitedly. Er! You made silly mistakes on your resume, cover letter or/and interview. And you lost the chance of landing yourself an ideal job. And just like that what would have been a stepping stone became another failure. If this sounds familiar …
The first open-ended question every employee faces in an interview is “Tell me about yourself”. If you see it from the employer’s perspective, the question is pretty simple. There is no requirement of technical skills, real-life examples, or job-related knowledge. As much as this open-ended question seems easy, it can be the most challenging part …
If you succeed in reaching the interview stage of the application process, be proud of yourself – this is a great achievement! This puts you in a group of final contenders for the award and means that the funding organization is keen to find out more about your plans for using the program to …
Regardless of the position, you’re applying for, there is one question you will have to answer at your job interview or college course interview. No, it’s not about what you’ve done before. And it’s not about your strengths or your weaknesses. Those questions are common. But they are not the key questions your success at …