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10 questions you shouldn't ask when you're being interviewed for a job
This information is also available as a PDF download.At the end of an interview, most interviewers like to throw out the question, "Do you have any questions for me?" Almost all interviewers will ask if you have any questions, so be prepared to ask something. If you've done your research,...
Tags: Hiring, Job, Question, Hiring Manager, Suzanne Thornberry
Blog posts 2007-08-13
10 questions you shouldn't ask when you're being interviewed for a job
The purpose of a job interview.When you are interviewing for a job, you should understand and approach the interview with one main objective: Getting a job offer.If it is a first interview, you want to get to the second interview. If it is the second interview you want to...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, royhayward@..., job, interviewer
Discussion threads 2007-08-13
How to get the least from a team interview
Recently I was teaching a class regarding the fundamental management skills and I was asked by one of the participants about the pros and cons of having different people around the organization interview an employment candidate. The woman who asked said that she found it to be one of those...
Tags: Interviews
Blog posts 2007-07-16
Thoughts of an employee
Thoughts of an employee:I am writing this in the form of an interview to bring a touch of reality into the subject I want to talk about. Interviewer: Ok, our first question is: In your opinion, why should someone have a job?Employee: Talking about me, I work because I have...
Tags: mismeshal@..., Interviewer, salary, job, bank
Discussion threads 2007-05-06
DOWNLOAD: Get a better picture of a potential job by asking these questions
DOWNLOAD: Get a better picture of a potential job by asking these questionshttp://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10878-730074.htmlAfter you take a look at this download, please post your feedback, ideas for improvements, or further thoughts on this topic.Thanks,--The TechRepublic Downloads TeamNot too usefulHi, Jody, I used to interview people for a large corporation. ...
Tags: career, interview, interviewer, job, JodyGilbert, training
Discussion threads 2005-08-18
DOWNLOAD: Seven warning signs that you should turn down a job offer
DOWNLOAD: Seven warning signs that you should turn down a job offerhttp://techrepublic.com.com/5138-10881-5766711.htmlAfter you take a look at this download, please post your feedback, ideas for improvements, or further thoughts on this topic.
Tags: job, JodyGilbert, download, career
Discussion threads 2005-07-07
Job-seeking tips for 'older' professionals
The IT industry can be a cruel career sector. According to an industry survey just a few years ago, tech professionals are viewed as old and seniors in terms of age when they hit their early to mid-40s. And that isn’t the worst of it—while older professionals in most industries...
Tags: interviewer, job, older worker, Terryn Barill, worker
Technical articles 2003-06-09
How to get the most out of informational interviews
QuestionI have been an IT professional for 30 years, spending the last 20 at one company before getting laid off. I’m now heading into the job market and find that I’m not very sure on the best approaches in getting informational interviews set up, the questions to ask, and follow-up...
Tags: interviewer, job, Molly Joss
Technical articles 2003-06-04
Interview bloopers offer good insight into what not to say
Most job seekers have said something during a job interview that they’ve regretted. By the time you’ve clamped your lips shut, you know you’re not going to get a second call, not to mention the job itself.Take Stuart Crawford, an IT manager at Qualtech Seating Systems in Michigan, for example....
Tags: Judith N. Mottl, job, interviewer, Take Stuart Crawford
Technical articles 2003-05-30
A bad job interview can reveal what a company is really like
A bad job interview can be a disheartening experience, but it may provide powerful insights into a company's culture. See what red flags you should be on the lookout for.You've probably had an interview that went nowhere: one of those interviews that had you wondering what the interviewers could possibly...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Wade A. Mitchell, job, interviewer
Technical articles 2002-09-16
Avoid the seven most common pitfalls of job-hunting
There are seven common mistakes that job-hunters tend to make. From resume miscues to interviewing gaffes, find out which issues to avoid--and better approaches to adopt instead.This article originally appeared on Builder.com’s sister site, TechRepublic.com.By Abbi PeretsThere's one problem with following stock resume and interview advice: You'll sound like you're...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Guest Contributor, job, interviewer
Technical articles 2002-07-31
Avoid the seven most common pitfalls of job-hunting
Job-hunters tend to make seven common mistakes. From resume miscues to interviewing gaffes, here are the mistakes to avoid--and better approaches to adopt instead.By Abbi PeretsThere's one problem with following stock resume and interview advice: You'll sound like you're following stock advice. Most employers can see through it in less...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Guest Contributor, job, interviewer
Technical articles 2002-07-16
Recognize a career opportunity when you see it
In this economy, consultants may have to vary their approach to potential clients to land the job. Here's a look at how one consultant may have missed an opportunity.Tim Heard is a technical recruiter for JC Malone, a career placement service. Tim shares his career advice by answering questions from...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Professional development, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Tim Heard, interviewer, job, career
Technical articles 2002-05-20
The interview: Strategies for fielding common questions
The difference between a successful, job-landing interview and a humiliating experience often hinges on how prepared you are. Here's some sound advice on answering the interview questions you're likely to encounter.As we all know, it's the interview that gets you the job. But for most of us, interviews are no...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, strategy, Lamont Adams, job, Mitchell, interviewer
Technical articles 2002-05-30
Greet your next job candidate with a whiteboard and marker
Software engineering is a rigorous job, and your interview process needs to be just as tough. Find out how you can use the progressive interview technique to eliminate weaker candidates.Given the stress of software development, should the job interview for a developer position be kind and gentle, or should it...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Software development, Development tools, chemistry, Jeffrey Kay, software engineering, interviewer, job
Technical articles 2002-05-16
Prepare for your next contracting interview with these sample questions and answers
Think you're ready to interview for a job as a Java developer or as an Oracle DBA? Before you shine your shoes, read this article from Contract Professional to make sure you're prepared to answer some tough questions.By Noah SuojanenEditor’s note: This is the second half of an article that...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Guest Contributor, Contract Professional, Java developer, Java, interviewer, job
Technical articles 2001-08-08
Surviving being fired
If you find yourself unexpectedly rendered "involuntarily unemployed," use this advice when you interview for your next job.There's no good way to lose a job. Losing an IT job due to downsizing, relocation, or merger, however, is preferable to being fired, terminated, discharged, canned, or "let go."Interviewers always ask, "So,...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Jeff Davis, job, interviewer, information technology
Technical articles 2000-08-29
The keys to successful interviewing
Are you thinking about looking for another job? Do you have a lot of experience interviewing, or are your skills a little rusty? If you think you need to sharpen your skills, be sure to check out this Web site, reviewed by TechRepublic contributor Kevin Eikenberry.We’ve all heard the saying...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Kevin Eikenberry, Second Interviews, job, interviewer
Technical articles 1999-11-17
Strategies for handling the in-your-face CIO job interview
In this second installment of our two-part series on interviewing for a CIO position, we examine some tactics for handling today's tougher, more demanding interviews.If you haven't had an interview in a while, the aggressiveness of some of today's interviewers may surprise you. While it's not standard, you should expect...
Tags: Mary Ann Fitzharris, strategy, interviewer, Dana Curtis, job
Technical articles 1999-10-18
Homework for your next CIO job interview
An interview for a top-level position like CIO requires serious research. In part 1 of this two-part series on interviewing for CIO jobs, we'll examine how to prepare for a successful interview. Looking for a new CIO position? An interview for a top-level position like Chief Information Officer requires...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Mary Ann Fitzharris, job, case question, interviewer
Technical articles 1999-10-08
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