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Q: I’m a young professional. I would describe myself as an introvert. My reserved nature seems to clash with the apparently mandatory skill of ‘excellent communication skills’ that I so… read more →
The bloodied boxer stumbled back to his corner at the end of the round and muttered that “I was doing grand until he hit me”. Job interviews might feel that… read more →
Q: The whole world is on, about to go on, or just after coming off, a Zoom call. I am far from comfortable on it and that makes me feel… read more →
I know some people who work in the company where I am seeking to get a job. Over the years, they’ve told me things and as I prepare for the… read more →
Q: I’m applying for a job and have confirmed I will attend for interview next Friday. No exact salary or salary range was mentioned in the advertisement or the email… read more →
An Irish company recently circulated these job interview questions to recruiters within their organisation. When it comes to job interview questions, we can’t really anticipate what a panel may throw… read more →
Q: This is not so much a question as an observation. I went for an interview last week in my own company – and the panel gave me a right… read more →
Q: I did a job interview last week and generally did well, but I didn’t know how to finish my answers. Should I wait until they talk over me? (OP,… read more →
Q: In a job interview I recently did, I got myself into a right lather trying to deal with the ‘talk us through your CV’ question – the very first… read more →
When going for a job interview, the tendency is to look to what you have done in the past – but you might only be telling half the story they… read more →