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Inappropriate Remarks during an Interview costing the job!

Interview is the most challenging part of the job search process. One needs to be ready for any such interview questions. Pasted below are some inappropriate remarks that can ruin all your efforts down during your interview: 1. I am nervous – It’s natural. Don’t let the interviewer know that you have butterflies in your stomach. You won’t win any points by blaming them...

Toughest Interview Questions (Part-4)

Question 1: Give me an example of your creativity (analytical skill…managing ability, etc.) ANSWER: By now you have your achievements ready on your finger tips (Basis earlier parts I,II,III), so, present your achievements quoting appropriate example of your creativity…this is the best way to deal with this question. Question 2: What are your goals? ANSWER: If you’re not sure about your career and personal...

Toughest Interview Questions (Part-3)

Question 1: Tell me about the most boring job you’ve ever had?         ANSWER: With the personality trait that I possess, I have never let myself grew bored in a job. I am always a firm believer that in every organization there are challenges and intriguing problems crying out for energetic and enthusiastic solutions. In case you are bored, it’s probably because you don’t want...

Toughest Interview Questions (Part-2)

Question 1: Where do you see yourself five years from now? ANSWER: Every employer looks out for a long term commitment & hence this question. Please reassure your interviewer that you’re looking for a long-term commitment because the role is something you have been looking out for. Example: I am very much interested in making a long-term commitment with your esteemed Organization. Considering what...

Toughest Interview Questions (Part-1)

Pasted below are some of the tough interview questions that you may be asked in a job interview.  There aren’t any right or wrong answers,  but carefully consider the job you are applying for, your abilities, and the company culture before you respond. Question 1: Tell me something about yourself? ANSWER: Start with your present and tell why you are best fitment for the position....

How to select right Career & Company ?

How to select right career & company ? Selecting a career from so many options is really tough. However, if all the factors are looked upon properly, one will find selecting a career and company quite easily. The very first thing is to have a well designed ‘Resume’. Follow the steps below to make right choice of your career: 1. Analyze all the job...

Top 10 Reasons for not getting Interviews

Interview is the first step to explore possibilities of employment with prospective employer. Most of the time job seekers find this step the most difficult. Please read through the pointers below to see if you are not falling into these traps: 1. Revisit your resume: Do proper research of perspective employer and the role before applying your candidature. Be clear what the employer is...

Interview – The crucial first 10 minutes

First impression is the last impression. Studies reveal that the first 10 minutes are very crucial for any interview and it is in these time that an interviewer takes decision of hiring or not hiring. BIG QUESTION – How do you ensure that the impression that you create is a favourable one? ANSWER – • Don’t Arrive Too Late or Too Early – Be...

6 Tips of working with Career Counselor!

1. Working along with Career Counselor One of the important things when you opt for Career counseling is to work along with the Counselor. It has been observed that such people come, pay the money and get out of the way expecting the counselor to do all the work. However this doesn’t work. You need to be active & participate, rest assure your experience...

Common Interview Mistakes (Top 10)

People spend countless hours working on their cover letter & CV to get pass through interview, but there are certain mistakes that happens during the interview that can’t be undone. Pasted below are few pointers that would help avoid these common mistakes – 1. Don’t forget to carry your CV and work experience / qualification documents; 2. Do your homework really well before attending...