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What’s the biggest mistake you’ve made? Most Common Interview Questions #4

by Thea KELLEY | January 2, 2017

Getting Offers - Interviewing

How do you answer the interview question, “What’s a major mistake you’ve made on the job?” This post is the fourth in a series of excerpts from my new book, Get That Job! The Quick and Complete Guide to a Winning Job Interview. What’s behind this interview question? The intention here is to see whether [continue reading…]

What’s Your 5-Year Goal? The Most Common Interview Questions, #2

by Thea KELLEY | December 5, 2016

Getting Offers - Interviewing

“Where do you see yourself in five years?” How do you answer this common interview question? This post is the second in a series of excerpts from my book, Get That Job! The Quick and Complete Guide to a Winning Job Interview. What’s behind this interview question? Why do interviewers ask you this? For one [continue reading…]

What Are Your Weaknesses? The Most Common Interview Questions, #1

by Thea KELLEY | November 22, 2016

Getting Offers - Interviewing

This post is the first in a series of excerpts from my book, Get That Job! The Quick and Complete Guide to a Winning Job Interview, about giving effective answers to the most common interview questions. How do you answer the interview question “What’s your biggest weakness?” In most cases, the interviewer isn’t just asking [continue reading…]

10 Tips for Great Cover Letters

by Thea KELLEY | October 31, 2016

Getting Interviews - Search Strategy

Rumors of the death of the cover letter have been exaggerated. Cover letters often do make a difference – especially if you give yours advantages like the following. 1: An attention-getting opening. What do you think is the #1 most interesting or impressive thing about you, from the point of view of the employer you’re [continue reading…]

How to Answer Interview Questions about Being Fired

by Thea KELLEY | October 4, 2016

Getting Offers - Interviewing

Memories of being fired tend to be traumatic. “Have you ever been fired?” may be the last question we want to be asked, but interviewers may bring it up. In this post I explore how to answer interview questions about being fired.

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