A job interview can be one of the most intimidating hurdles involved with securing a new position as a nursing professional. However, being prepared can help calm your nerves and make you stand out as a strong candidate. Here are some frequently asked nursing interview questions and answers to help you feel relaxed and ready to make… read more

by Jacquelyn Smith, Business Insider The 15 minutes before a job interview can be harrowing. Job seekers are never quite sure what to do with that time — but experts suggest that you look in a mirror, take deep breaths, and do whatever else it takes to get focused and stay calm. “Those 15 minutes are… read more

by James Caan A lot of my blogs in the past have highlighted my personal top tips in an interview scenario, the right questions to ask, the right kind of answers to respond to interviewer questions, the expected etiquette of interviewees, the right way to prepare and the right way to present. This week, I… read more

With all the free career advice available online today, it’s easy to search “interview tips” and get a ton of information. There’s really no excuse for going to an interview unprepared any more. That being said, I’m still seeing plenty of people fail to prepare thoroughly for an interview. What a waste of an opportunity. With… read more

One hour can decide where you work for the next five years or more.  And you spend that hour with strangers, focused on a rare conversation topic…   It makes sense to feel nervous.   Unfortunately, interviewers can’t always tell when nerves stems from feeling nervous about the interview versus feeling nervous about doing the… read more

Preparing for a job interview the right way is critical. It’s the difference between a nice conversation and a new job offer.   If you are prepping for an interview, please keep in mind the 5 factors listed below: Understand the format Each different interview type will require you to prepare differently. There are a… read more

The job interview is a two-way street. You should be assessing the employer just as much as they’re assessing you because you both need to walk away convinced that the job would be a great fit … and that should start from the moment you take the hot seat. At the very end of the… read more

Question – Is the situation described below a first date or a job interview: You’re sitting across from a person you just met and trying to make the conversation go from awkward to friendly, trying to come up with clever answers and ask questions that keep the conversation going smoothly… Not sure which one? Yes,… read more

These days, competition for the most desired jobs is steep. With so few openings available, it’s important to make the best impression you can at every stage of the recruiting process, from your application materials to your in-person interview with the company’s hiring manager. Chances are, you’ve practiced your interview responses and picked out your… read more

Savvy hiring managers can glean a ton of information about you by asking just a few, well-chosen questions. But while they may seem simple — that’s the point — some are actually designed to get you to reveal information you may have been trying to conceal. In other words: they’re trick questions. “To uncover areas… read more