You may already know the basics of interview storytelling: be concise, use the STAR format, practice in advance, and so on. Well, in this post I’m going to go beyond those basics and give you some advanced storytelling techniques for job interviews.
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[continue reading...]Can you change your title on your resume? The answer is no . . . and yes. It depends how you do it, and why.
[continue reading...]When you have a networking one-on-one during your job search, should you leave behind a resume? Probably not. Usually it’s better to leave a networking bio instead. Why? Offering a resume may make your networking partner feel pressured, as if though you’re imposing on them to find you a job. Focus on building relationship and [continue reading…]
Your resume may get your foot in the door, but it’s what you say and do at the interview that gets you the job or the internship (or doesn’t). And there’s a lot more to it than “Be there a little early, look nice and turn your cell phone off.” These interview tips for students will help you get to the next level in your interview skills.
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