Even though this is one of the most common interview questions, doesn’t it seem like it’s the one that people struggle with answering the most? So many people tend to think of a weakness as a hindrance or a disadvantage, even though they aren’t. Not everyone is going to be great at everything – everyone …
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4 Questions You Shouldn’t Ask Your Interviewer
Two weeks ago I wrote about questions that you should ask your interviewer; I discussed questions that I wish I got asked more often at the end of interviews and why. This week I decided to follow up with questions that you shouldn’t ask your interviewer. I don’t get asked very many questions at the …
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5 Questions You Should Ask Your Interviewer
At the end of every interview I complete, I always give the candidate a chance to ask any questions that they may have regarding the company or the position that they are applying for. Not everyone asks questions, and when they don’t it worries me. Do they really understand the position that they’re applying for? …
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4 Reasons You Didn’t Get the Position
The staff in the Recruitment department at Plan A interview all day, every day, but not everyone who comes in for an interview makes it through the doors a second and third time; we are very picky and particular with who we bring on to the team. But not everyone is seen as a ‘non-fit’ …
Interview Etiquette
As I’ve mentioned in many of my previous blogs, I interview all day, everyday and I get the chance to meet some pretty amazing people. For example, one morning I interviewed a doctor from Costa Rica who moved to Canada to raise a family and a food scientist from South Korea who moved to Canada …
The Common Five
Everyone dreads interviews. There’s no denying that. It’s natural to fear the unknown and that’s essentially what you’re entering the moment you take a seat across from the interviewer. So, what can you do to eliminate some of that stress? What everyone else does the night before their interview – Google the most common interview …
3 Things I Look For in Candidates
I’m a suck. I’ll admit it. I love when I’m interviewing healthcare professionals and they tell me about a time that they did something out of the goodness of their own hearts for their residents or patients or that one time that their client told them that they were the best care provider they …
The A Dot 