Hello friends, welcome back to our blog! – you feel like knowing more about job-interviews? If yes, you should read on now! In the last few blogs you have read some useful tips for making your job-interview a successful one. Did you know that research indicates that about 65 % of the time, the hired employee meets fewer than 50
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Dear friends – as Christmas is not too far ahead, I’d like to tell you a story this time on our blog, instead of writing about business – a different Christmas story: Ian came home from work late in the week before Christmas, tired and irritated, to find his 5-year-old son waiting for him at the front door. “Daddy, may
Weiterlesen English – Part X Hi! – Nice to see you on my blog again! Let’s talk about small talk today and start with a time for a smile: ‘Small talk makes your business partners feel at home, even if you wish they were’ J Ok, serious now: no business without small talk. You make small talk on planes and trains,
Weiterlesen English Part IX Hello friends! – Today I’m presenting you the final part of my ‚Interview-Question-Thing‘ with some more, possibly tricky, questions. Here they are: What are your goals? – Not having any …. or having only vague generalities in mind, might be a trap, so be aware and prepared for this question. If you’re vague about your career and
Weiterlesen English Part VIII Hello friends, today we are continuing our topic with some more essential questions which might occur in the situation of a job interview. They might run as follows: Why have you had so many jobs? (if this is the case) – Be aware that your interviewer fears you may leave this position quickly, as you have others.
Weiterlesen English Part VII Hi again, let’s go on in preparing your job-interview! – Here are some more interviewer-questions that you might come across: How important is the right salary to you? – Say, that you like to make money, but other factors are even more important. For example: ‘making money is very important to me, and one reason I’m here
Weiterlesen English Part VI Hello again, today I’m going to give you some more advice on preparing your job interview. – Let’s go on with a question which could turn out as a ‚killer question‘, because so many candidates are unprepared for it: Why should I hire you? – By now you can see how critical it is to apply the
Weiterlesen English Part V Hey friends! As promised I’m continuing with some more most frequent and toughest job-interview-questions. Being asked about one’s weaknesses is meant as „eliminator“ questions, designed to shorten the candidate list. Any admission of a weakness or fault will earn you an `A‘ for honesty, but an `F‘ for the interview. Therefore disguising a strength as a
Weiterlesen English Part IV Hey there! – Interested in further details on job-interviews? Here they are: Questions and answers presented here are designed to be as specific and realistic as possible. No preparation can anticipate thousands of possible variations on these question. The important thing is that you familiarize yourself with the main stretegies behind each answer. Simply try to commit
Weiterlesen English Part III Hello everyone, Today I’d like to continue my general guidelines in answering job-interviews. Everyone is nervous in interviews. If you simply allow yourself to feel nervous, you‘ll do much better. In general, be upbeat, positive. Never be negative! The single most important strategy in interviewing is ….. Find out what people want, then show them how you
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