Competency-based interview questions help hiring managers understand how you will react in certain workplace scenarios. Going beyond traditional skills-based interviews, competency centred questions use real-life experience examples as key indicators to predict future work performance. The most effective way to […]
5 Things To Never Do In A Job Interview
We have given a lot of advice about what TO DO in a job interview (such as this and this) but we rarely tell you what you shouldn’t do in an interview. There are obvious choices such as don’t be rude, don’t turn […]
How to Answer: What Is Your Biggest Motivation?
What is your biggest motivation? What motivates you every day to get up for work and start the day? The answer to this interview question can be completely subjective – there is no definite right or wrong answer. However, what […]
5 Ways To Prevent A Candidate No-Show In A Job Interview
A candidate no-show for a job interview can be a costly incident. Wasting employer time, money and resources. Something which all companies will want to avoid. But how can you reduce this risk and ensure every candidate attends the interview […]
What to Bring to a Job Interview & What to Leave at Home
What to bring to a job interview and what to leave at home Well done you have an interview lined up! You really want the job but you’re not exactly sure what you need to bring to the interview and […]
How To Answer: “Can You Tell Me About A Time You Experienced Failure?”
How To Answer: “Can You Tell Me About A Time You Experienced Failure?” Think back to a time you have failed… now do you want to admit this in an interview? No matter how great or small, you’ll most likely […]
How To Prepare A Presentation For A Job Interview
You’ve successfully impressed the hiring manager in your first interview and now they’ve invited you back for a second interview. Yet this time they want you to prepare a presentation. For some people, there is nothing more terrifying in a […]
How To Answer: “What Interests You About This Job?”
How to answer, what interests you about this job? You’ve chosen to apply for the job so isn’t that surely enough of a reason!? The hiring manager likes to ask this question to help determine whether you are the right […]
5 Questions You Need To Prepare For In Any Job Interview
Are you currently preparing for an upcoming job interview? Well if you are here are the top 5 questions you will likely be asked in any interview. “Can you tell me about yourself?” You can almost guarantee you will be asked this […]
How To Answer: “Why Did You Apply For This Job?”
“Why did you apply for this job?” The interviewer can ask you this question when they want to suss out whether or not you applied for the ‘right’ reasons. Or if you only applied for the job because they were […]
