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University Degree

Seven Reasons To Let Your Prospective Employer Know that You’re Attending School Part-time

INTRODUCTION: A job seeker asked, “Should I disclose to a company (which I’m interviewing with) that I’m working on my master’s degree part-time? Does it come across as I won’t have enough time for work?” INITIAL RESPONSE: First of all, just know that you are only required to share your educational pursuits with a prospective …

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The Top Two Advantages of Being the Last Interview

INTRODUCTION: A job seeker asked, “Is it good to be the last person interviewed?” INITIAL RESPONSE: Let’s face it, in most competitions, being last is usually seen as a disadvantage However, when you’re competing for your dream job, being the last candidate to interview could give you some serious advantages. So, let’s explore the top …

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Interview Notes

Four Reasons to Not Take Verbatim Notes During Your Job Interview

Introduction: A job seeker asked, “What’s the best way to take verbatim notes during a job interview?” Initial Response: My answer may surprise you, but I recommend that you not try to take verbatim notes during a job interview. There several reasons why and today, I will share my top four with you. Three Reasons: …

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Recruiter

Three Reasons to Answer A Recruiter’s Questions

INTRODUCTION: A job seeker asked, “Should I reply to personal questions about professionalism, job search, recruitment, confidentiality, workplace, that a recruiter, who I just met, asks me?” INITIAL RESPONSE: I wish I had more context surrounding this question. Without, I must admit that I was a bit confused by it, because if you’re speaking with …

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