Cast Away Those Interview Jitters

Cast Away Those Interview Jitters

We all get nervous when called for an interview and clients are always asking me, “What if I bomb it?”. The anticipation can always cause big jitters and may lead to an interview failure. At times, acknowledging your anxieties is the first step to dealing with them...
Tell Me About Yourself

Tell Me About Yourself

Why is this question asked? What information should you share? I’ve witnessed numerous answers to this – some really too much and some just about right. Remember…this is just an icebreaker. It is not the time to start sharing your whole work history in chronological...
You May Thank Yourself As Well

You May Thank Yourself As Well

You know it’s a good idea to write a thank-you note after an interview, but a lot of people fail to take this basic step. When done well, thank-you notes can help you stand out from a crowd of applicants. Several clients ask me for assistance when writing a thank you...
During the Interview: Help! Can I call a friend? I am stuck…

During the Interview: Help! Can I call a friend? I am stuck…

Scene: You are answering a behavioural interview question and you feel yourself digging a hole – you can tell by the look on the interviewer’s face that your answer is not going over well…the problem is the more you say the deeper you dig. Sound familiar? WHAT can you...
To Disclose or Not To Disclose? That is the Big Question!

To Disclose or Not To Disclose? That is the Big Question!

It seems once or twice a week I have this conversation with my clients – if they have a disability, should they disclose this to the potential employer? First and foremost it is against the law for an employer to ask if you have a disability; however, I have...

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