I’ve been on my fair share of job interviews, and if there is one thing I’ve learned from all of them, it’s that the follow-up can make all the difference in the world. When I first graduated college in 2008, I started looking for my first real-world career. At the time, I – like many…
Tag: interview
Four Things You Should Never Say in a Job Interview
There comes a time in every college graduate’s life when they must go and find that first real-world, post-college job. It can be difficult to transition to a life of job duties and responsibilities when the last four years have been dedicated to making the most out of the college experience. Yet just as the…
7 Questions to Ask in the First Interview
So many times we are so nervous in the first interview, that when the interviewer asks the infamous, ‘so do you have any questions for me’ your mind, of course, goes blank. You know you have a list of questions but for some reasons you can’t think of any, so before your next interview review…
Interviewing the Interviewer
An interview provides the opportunity for an employer to assess a job candidate, but the interviewer shouldn’t be the only one asking the questions. Job candidates can save a lot of trouble and prevent surprises later by asking the right questions during the interview. A few key questions to ask your interviewer: What type of…
Rise of Women in Male-Dominated Professions: Interview with Sound Engineer Lenise Bent
Women are gaining ground in every profession, yet women still hold relatively small percentages of jobs in certain fields and earn less on average than their male counterparts. Despite these challenges, career success in a male-dominated field is possible, as many women are proving. DreamWorks sound engineer Lenise Bent offered insight into her success and…