Seal (or Lose!) the Deal Over the Interview Meal
The phone interview accomplished its mission, i.e., you’ve been invited to the next round. You are now at corporate headquarters for a series of face-to-face interviews. They seem to have been going well when the interviewer says, “Let’s go to lunch (dinner).”
At the end of the process, you are not offered the job! What …
THE Question You MUST Get Right in the Interview!
As discussed in a previous blog (Winning the Face-to-Face Interview by “leading the Witness“), in an interview you actually have much more power than you might think. Still, during the course of the typical job interview, either on the telephone or face-to-face, you can expect to be asked a series of “standard” questions and it …
Why Job Hunting Just Became Easier (and Safer)!
Yes, you read the headline correctly! Job hunting did in fact just become easier—and safer!
I know what you’re probably thinking . . . Skip, have you completely lost your mind?! Don’t you know what’s been happening on Wall Street?! Don’t you read the bleak “jobs reports?!” Don’t you know there is genuine fear that …
How Today’s Job Seeker is Like a SEAL Recruit
Most people today certainly know who the U.S. Navy SEALs are . . . one of the most elite warrior groups in the U.S. Armed Forces. You don’t become a SEAL simply by raising your hand at morning roll-call and volunteering to join. You have to earn the title SEAL, by successfully completing an unforgiving, …
The Daily Misogi: Helping You Establish, Maintain Your Brand
Editor’s Note: This blog is an adaptation of a chapter in “‘Headhunter’ Hiring Secrets: The Rules of the Hiring Game Have Changed . . . Forever!” by Skip Freeman.
In previous blogs we’ve examined a variety of the substantive, “nuts and bolts” methods and approaches you can use to create and maintain the “brand” that …