Why Should We Hire You? Here’s the Answer They Are Looking For…
July 12, 2017
Interview questions come in all shapes and sizes: There’s the icebreaker: “How long was your commute here today?” The behavioral: “Describe a work situation in…
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Do You Have an APPetite for Success? 3 Productivity Apps that will Transform Your Work Day
- May 30, 2017
Inbox overflowing? Mind racing? Being pulled in too many directions? There’s an app for that. Apps have transformed the way we live and work –…
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Mirroring to Get the Job: How to Adjust to Different Interviewer Personalities
- December 23, 2016
“Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.” –Forrest Gump In many ways, each job interview you go on…
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New Boss in Town? Here’s How to Adjust
- October 21, 2016
It’s the end of an era. After a fantastic run together, you’ve just received word that your boss is leaving – and you’re seriously bummed….
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“Why Do You Want This Job?” How to Answer the Right Way
- October 4, 2016
There are dozens of wrong ways to answer the common interview question “Why do you want this job?” Among our favorites are: “Because I’m tired…
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How to Brag without Bragging (and Win Over the Interviewer)
- August 8, 2016
Some candidates LOVE to brag about their accomplishments (a little too much, according to their interviewers). But if you’re an introvert, just walking into the…
Read MoreHere’s Why You Shouldn’t Hire Me
- May 9, 2016
I’m dishonest. I’m lazy. I’ll rob you blind. Want to give an employer a great reason NOT to hire you? Say something like one of…
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Safety Matters – Report It, Don’t Ignore It
- April 22, 2016
Improperly stacked items. Disorganized work stations. Insufficient lighting. Damaged safety gear. Seemingly innocuous things like these aren’t just inconvenient; they can create hazardous working conditions…
Read MoreShut UP – I have work to do!
- March 30, 2016
More than likely, talking is a key part of your job – allowing you to communicate essential information, collaborate more effectively and strengthen work relationships….
Read MoreStop Making These Same Mistakes Every Day!
- March 3, 2016
Today’s going to be different. Instead of letting your work day take control of you, you’re going to take the proverbial bull by the horns….
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