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What should I bring to an interview?

June 4, 2013 10:21 by Admin
Make sure you bring everything you need to an interview. [More]
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Should you ever lie in an interview?

May 22, 2013 10:09 by Admin
Is it ever ok to tell lie in an interiew? Our interview expert Gillian Knight shares her views. [More]
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Dealing with negative questions at interview

May 15, 2013 04:45 by Admin
Tips on how to answer negative interview questions [More]
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How to deal with a panel interview

March 20, 2013 06:11 by Admin
Preparation advice and tips for a panel interview. [More]
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How to deal with being fired from your last job at an interview

March 15, 2013 05:16 by Admin
What do you say at an interview if you have been fired from your last job. [More]
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Interview Nightmares

October 30, 2012 11:33 by Admin
How to cope with difficult interview questions. [More]
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Irish Professionals are the most prepared for job interviews

October 9, 2012 11:15 by Admin
Irish job seekers are the best in the world at preparing for job interviews according to a new international survey. The research, carried out by the international recruitment consultancy Robert Walte... [More]
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Senior Appointment Interviews - how to prepare for them.

August 31, 2012 06:35 by Admin
Interviews can be different for senior positions. If you are a senior executive read our advice on how to prepare for one. [More]
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What do to after an interview - post interview tips

June 27, 2012 11:49 by Gillian Donohoe Interview expert
What should you do after an interview? Read our post interview advice. [More]
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What to expect in an Assesment Centre interview

April 26, 2012 05:08 by Gillian Donohoe Interview expert
You have been asked to attend an assessment centre, what should you expect on the day? [More]
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How to do a telephone interview

April 5, 2012 08:31 by Laura McGrath
Big companies often use telephone interviews to screen candidates. Learn how to do a good telephone interview. [More]
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How to prepare for a competency based interview

March 15, 2012 10:34 by Gillian Donohoe Interview expert
What is a competency based interview and how do you prepare for one? [More]
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What is a psychometric test?

March 9, 2012 09:07 by Gillian Donohoe Interview expert
What is a psychometric test and how do you prepare for one? [More]
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How to prepare for an interview

March 2, 2012 06:20 by Gillian Donohoe Interview expert
interview tips --> The better prepared you are, the less likely you are to feel nervous in an interview. You will also be more prompt with your responses and succinct in your answering. Remember the... [More]
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Interview Advice for Graduates

February 22, 2012 06:07 by Laura McGrath
Not much interview experience. Read our interview tips for graduates and new job seekers. [More]
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5 tips for interview success

January 11, 2012 06:18 by Laura McGrath
interview questions --> To succeed in interviews you need to understand the rules of the game, know what the employer’s looking for and work hard to deliver. The following five steps will lead... [More]
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How to answer interview questions about problem solving

January 10, 2012 06:17 by Admin
Questions about problem solving are common in interviews but what is the best way to answer them? [More]
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How to prepare for a panel interview

January 9, 2012 06:16 by Admin
There are a number of ways to prepare for a panel interview, just follow these panel interview tips. [More]
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What is a behavioural or competency interview?

December 15, 2011 06:13 by Laura McGrath
interview questions --> Behavioural interviews (also known as competency based interviews) are becoming increasingly popular in the contemporary recruitment process. They are regularly used by Multi... [More]
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How to answer interview questions about communication skills

December 15, 2011 06:11 by Laura McGrath
interview questions --> Once an employer is satisfied that you can do the job, they will focus their attention on your communication skills. Specifically they’ll want to know how you’ll ... [More]
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The Top Ten Interview Questions

December 15, 2011 06:09 by Laura McGrath
interview questions -->   Whilst it is impossible to anticipate all the questions that might be asked in interview, you should however prepare for the most common ones that professional interv... [More]
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How to answer the interview question "What is your greatest weakness?"

December 15, 2011 06:07 by Laura McGrath
interview questions --> It is one of the most common interview questions. We all know it and expect it so why is such a stumbling block for candidates? It takes some skill to formulate a tactful and... [More]
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How to answer the interview question 'What is your greatest strength?'

December 15, 2011 06:05 by Laura McGrath
interview questions -->   Although it is impossible to anticipate every interview question– being asked to describe your strengths is an old favourite and should be prepared for. As part... [More]
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The top 30 Interview Questions

December 15, 2011 06:04 by Admin
interview questions -->   Knowing what kind of questions you’ll be asked at your interview can be a real help. You won't be able to predict every question, but there are some common on... [More]
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How to anwer the interview question "What have you been doing since your last job?"

December 15, 2011 05:56 by Laura McGrath
interview questions -->   Losing your job is ranked by experts as one of the most stressful life events that people experience. Being made redundant can knock your self-esteem, strain your per... [More]
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How to answer interview questions about teamwork

December 15, 2011 05:54 by Admin
interview questions -->   In a recent survey, teamwork and communication skills ranked amongst the top five qualities sought by employers. Many companies are now focusing on team building as a... [More]
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How to answer questions about 'management style'

December 15, 2011 05:53 by Laura McGrath
interview questions -->   As mentioned in previous articles, success in an interview requires careful preparation. You must anticipate questions that will be asked; prepare concise answers, ha... [More]
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How the recession has changed interview questions

December 15, 2011 05:51 by Laura McGrath
interview questions -->   I had lunch recently with the HR Director of a well known Irish company to share her views on the importance of interviews in the modern selection process. We discuss... [More]
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Use your greatest weakness to get the job.

December 15, 2011 05:49 by Admin
Great answers to interview questions about your greatest weakness [More]
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The best interview tip? Think like the employer

December 15, 2011 05:44 by Laura McGrath
interview tips --> When preparing for an interview, put yourself in the shoes of your future employer. What qualities would you be looking for if you were leading the recruitment process? The follow... [More]
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Interview advice for graduates

December 15, 2011 05:42 by Laura McGrath
interview tips -->   Recently graduated? Looking to get your first step on the career ladder? As the economy’s showing no sign of a quick recovery, graduates need to sharpen up their int... [More]
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Inject some passion into your interview

December 15, 2011 05:41 by Laura McGrath
Passion Pays On paper you were the best qualified person for the job, yet you were not shortlisted for second interview. Why? In an interview process, employers only outline the skills and qualificati... [More]
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How to manage the Interviewer

December 15, 2011 05:36 by Admin
interview tips --> Interviewing is a complex process where personal dynamics take centre stage. By developing an awareness of the main personality types, you can help you improve your ability to ada... [More]
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The top 5 Interview Mistakes

December 15, 2011 05:32 by Laura McGrath
interview tips -->   Being told that you were unsuccessful in interview is a brutal blow but it is important to view each interview as a learning experience, quickly identify where you fell do... [More]
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10 reasons to use an interview coach

December 15, 2011 05:23 by Laura McGrath
interview tips -->   Looking for a new job requires a big investment of time and energy and often a bit of courage to try out new ways of tapping into the job market. Ten years ago, creating y... [More]
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How to do an interview for a promotion at work

December 15, 2011 05:21 by Admin
interview tips -->   Over the past ten years, those wishing to climb the corporate ladder looked primarily to the outside market place. Changing jobs was often the most direct path to securing... [More]
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What to wear to an interview

December 15, 2011 05:19 by Laura McGrath
interview tips -->   Do looks matter? If the last American presidential campaign was anything to go by – YES. Sarah Palin’s advisors completely revamped her wardrobe (to the tune o... [More]
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Different types of interviews

December 15, 2011 05:17 by Laura McGrath
interview tips -->   These days employers can choose from a range of different interview styles to help them select the best person for the job.  From a candidate's perspective under... [More]
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Beat interview nerves

December 14, 2011 12:21 by Laura McGrath
Sweaty palms, racing heart, blood pumping through the veins. Only 60 minutes to prove yourself and wipe the competition to the floor. Winner takes all, no prizes for runners up. These days, intervie... [More]
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What happens at a second interview

December 14, 2011 12:14 by Admin
interview tips -->   Congratulations. You've made it past the first step in the selection process and you’re now ready for the second interview. The first interview is a type of s... [More]
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