If you want to ace a job interview, you need to prepare yourself on every level, inside and out. Mental practice – also known as imagery or visualization – can help you present yourself effectively and get the job. This is not mysticism. It is self-help techniques for learning to do your best in interviews [continue reading…]
Was it about job interviews that someone once said “There is no glory in practice, but without practice, there is no glory”? It may not initially seem like fun to do mental practice for job interviews, even if you know that mental rehearsal can dramatically improve your performance, as it does for famous musicians and [continue reading…]
Practice makes perfect. One of the most valuable – and overlooked – ways to practice for a successful job interview is in your imagination, via mental practice. There’s also a lot of value in mock interviewing with a friend or coach, or practicing aloud by yourself with a mirror, but don’t skip the inner practice. [continue reading…]
Some of the trickiest job interview questions are the ones about your weaknesses. Questions like these can make you feel a little paranoid! “What is your biggest weakness in your work?” “What are three areas in which your supervisor wants/wanted you to improve?” “What’s your growing edge – what do you wish you could do [continue reading…]
Did you know recruiters spend 19% of their LinkedIn profile viewing time looking at the person’s photo? It may seem silly, but it’s human nature. Within seconds of seeing someone’s face, we feel like we have some idea what kind of person they are. Right or wrong, those first impressions will influence whether we trust [continue reading…]

