Do AI Interview Prep Tools Work?

Can artificial intelligence help you ace your next job interview? In this post I’ll give you my expert take—as an interview coach, not an AI guru!—on how to use AI to prepare for an interview, including my notes on five well-known AI interview prep tools.

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5 Reasons Your Resume Fell into a Black Hole

You’ve sent your resume out for a dozen jobs this month, but it seems like it’s disappearing into another dimension because you aren’t getting calls. Sound familiar?

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How to Pass an AI Interview

Think video interviews are challenging enough, where the interviewer isn’t in the same room? Well, get ready for AI interviews, where there’s no human interviewer at all.

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Salary Negotiation – You Can Do It!

Will you negotiate your next compensation package? Your salary negotiation is likely to bring you an extra $5,000 a year. Here are some facts you may not know about negotiating a job offer: Most employers are open to negotiation of salary, benefits or other aspects of the job. In fact, a majority even expect candidates [continue reading…]

How One Job Seeker Upped His Storytelling Game to End a Year of Unemployment

Before he tried interview coaching, San Francisco software test engineer “Mark” had been unemployed for a year. After taking a few months off, he searched and interviewed for nine months. Despite excellent skills, dedication and years of experience, he received no offers.

“I felt like I was giving good answers, but somehow it wasn’t working. And there was no feedback loop to tell me how to do better.”

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