Expert Interview Tips for Nailing Your Video Job Interview

According to a recent survey, 86% of companies are using video interviews in their hiring process.  Job candidates should prepare for a video interview the way they would for any interview - with some important additions.  Here is a checklist for what to do in the days before your video job interview to set yourself up for success.

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Follow up properly after your interview and finish strong.

Interview Follow-Up Email: How To Close the Deal and Get the Job

Now that your interview is over, what can you do in addition to sending an interview follow-up e-mail? First impression matter - and so do "last impressions". It takes more than just an interview follow-up email to seal the deal. Here are a few post-interview steps you can take to enhance…

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Get “Behind The Wheel” With An Interview Coach

Do you need an Interview Coach? Articles about interview skills and interview tips (like the one you are currently reading) may help your understanding, but are less effective than live coaching for actually improving your interview performance. Trying to master interview skills by reading about interview skills is akin to trying…

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How can you demonstrate that you are a great"fit" for the company during your job interview?

Interview Tips: Do’s and Don’ts To Get The Job

I am always asked for quick interview tips. These Dos and Don'ts are the basics. Don't make these common interview mistakes - thorough preparation is the best way to avoid the pitfalls below.Here are some lessons learned from job seekers that bombed the interview:Communicate Effectively.Don't talk in generalities. Be specific.There is…

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Memorizing expert interview answers won't help you get the job.

Interview Questions and Answers: How To Give A Winning Interview Answer Without Memorizing

Memorizing interview questions and answers is not an effective tool for interview preparation. Yes, there are endless books available that claim to offer "expert interview answers". But don't fall for it. In fact, memorizing expert interview answers from a book or online interview tips can cost you the job. Keep reading…

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How To Use Job Interview Research To Get The Job

Job interview research is a critical part of preparing for an employment interview. But what do you actually do with that information?  How should you use your knowledge of the company during your interview to strengthen your candidacy, demonstrate fit and get the job? First, be thorough. Approach your target research…

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