by Kimberly Hochstetler | Jan 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you’re a job seeker, you can bet you’ll run into the request, “Tell me about yourself.” And you can also bet that your interviewer isn’t looking for an answer like, “Well, I’m a Pisces, I like to read sci-fi novels, and I have a pet rabbit named Sesame.” (If only...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Jan 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
Here are seven ways you can calm your nerves as you get ready for your next big job interview. Getting the pre-interview jitters is perfectly normal — however, it’s in your best interest to get your nerves under control so you can focus on making a good first...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Jan 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
How do you choose who to put down as a reference? It’s an important choice you’ll have to make when you’re putting together your job application. One wrong word from a less-than-enthusiastic reference can quickly knock you off an employer’s...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Jan 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
As online companies and other innovative startups start to grow, a new definition of business attire has sprung forth, too: “casual” or “startup casual.” Casual attire is a touch less dressy than traditional business casual attire. Because...
by Kimberly Hochstetler | Jan 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Here are a few strategies to keep in mind when tackling this tough question. There are no truly easy questions in a job interview, but some are trickier than others. Discussing why you left your last job—or why you want to leave your current position—is one of the...