The MicroTrain Blog

Tip of the Week: Before Your Interview

Yes, the interview process is necessary.  No, your resume by itself is not sufficient to “sell” an employer on your qualifications.  And no, networking alone will typically not eliminate the need for at least an informal interview or discussion.

So with that being said, preparing yourself to excel during an interview is critical to you getting the job.  There is no need to be nervous or fear, answers are here!  It’s just like preparing for an exam—the more you properly prepare, the better outcome you will receive.

• Job Interviews: Tips for the Virtual Interview
• 5 Ways to Botch a Phone Interview
• You Can Survive the Behavioral Interview
• What not to Wear
• Beat Interview Brainteasers
• 21 Interview Tips
• You’re 20 Percent More Likely to Get the Job if….
• Video: Creating a Positive Impression During a Job Interview

Tip of the Week:  Reviving Your Job Search

Is your job search stuck in 1^st gear?  Got the job search blues?  Wondering if you’re doing the right things? 

Well, here are some good ideas to revive and perhaps bring a fresh perspective and approach to your job search!  Now remember, don’t fix what’s not broken but always be on the lookout for innovative ideas.  Take the time to sharpen those job search tools and get ready to get hired!

• 10 Outdated Job-Search Techniques to Avoid
  
• The 7 Search Techniques
  
• 5 Unique Job Search Techniques
  
• Quick Analysis of Your Job Search Techniques
  
• 10 Reality Checks of Job-Hunting: Overcoming Common Job-Search Mistakes
  
• Effective Job Search Techniques
  
• Tips & Techniques for Your Job Search
  
• Old-School Job Hunting Techniques that Still Work