AOL Jobs:
Job Interview: What to Do Before,
During and After Your Interview
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"Job interviews can be overwhelming at times. Sometimes it seems like there is so much to remember. Forgetting
one important detail could be the deal breaker so it pays to be prepared. I turned to Carole Martin, the Interview
Coach, for some tips on what to do before, during, and after the job interview..." 10/09/06
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eSight Careers Network: Talking About Your Disability "There's a difference between what you have to
tell an interviewer about your disability and what you should tell. Explore the what, when and how issues about
revealing such information in five key eSight articles..." 091115
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Brazen Careerist: Five ways to do better in phone interviews "The last phone interview I did was for
my job at the Boston Globe. And let me just confess that I wasn’t that great in the interview, and I stressed a
lot afterwards about not getting the job. But, of course, I did get the job, which I think might be evidence that I
write so much about career advice that I am becoming way too hard on myself..." 080214
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monster Career Advice: What If Your Interview Is Tomorrow? "Even if you have less than a day
before your job interview, you can outshine the competition with a little preparation."
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Marty Nemko's Website: An Advanced Course in Interviewing "Despite the tough job market, you’ve
managed to land an interview. Now what?..." 071127
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Dan Simmon's Career Advice Page: Dear Dan, "I was laid off from my job a few weeks ago and I have
an interview tomorrow. It's the first interview I have been on in years, do you have any tips?" 080104
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careerbuilder.com: Felony on Your Record? 10 Job Hunting Tips "If you have a criminal record in
your past, are you forever barred from rejoining corporate America and taking advantage of professional
opportunities?" 080104
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Quintessential Careers: The Art of the Follow-Up After Job Interviews "Great! You’ve had the
interview and now you wait anxiously by the phone. A cat watching a gopher hole, waiting for the little beast
to pop its hairy head out any moment now could not be as anticipatory as you are. So what do you do to
forestall driving yourself and your loved ones nuts during this time? Well, let’s back up a second to you at
your interview..." 071205
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job-hunting-tips: Keeping Your Poise "Interviewing requires poise even in ideal situations. When you
face additional psychological obstacles due to difficult circumstances, staying poised requires perspective.
Without suggesting that you look yourself in the mirror every morning and say, 'you're worth it,' there are
useful tools for maintaining a clear and positive sense of direction and potential.
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WorkOnInternet.com: 5 tips for acing any job interview "Job interviews are a right of passage for
young adults and a real pain in the you know what for everyone else. They are preceded by stress,
nervousness and uncertainty. The problem is that your prospective employer is looking for certain things out
of you and you have no idea what they are..." 080104
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Yahoo! hotjobs: An Interview Strategy: Telling Stories "If you read many books on job interviews, you'll
notice that some feed you lists of interview questions that you should learn answers to. But an interview is
not an interrogation; it's a conversation." 080104
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Career Resources: Four Steps to Increase Your Confidence During Job Interviews "You have
finally moved beyond the pre-screening phase and have landed the job interview! Your resume set the
stage to get you in the door, and now here is your chance to ice the cake...Assuming that you have
appropriately prepared yourself for the interview, how can you succeed within the interview?..." 080104
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Monster Career Advice: Ten Tips to Boost Your Interview IQ "Even the smartest and most qualified
job seekers need to prepare for job interviews. Why, you ask? Interviewing is a learned skill, and there are
no second chances to make a great first impression. So study these 10 strategies and caveats to enhance
your interview IQ..." 070924
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CareerJournal.com: Facing Down the Fear Factor When You're in a Job Interview " Question: I've
been job interviewing for three years without success." 080104
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job-hunting-tips: Types of Interviews "All job interviews have the same objective, but employers reach
that objective in a variety of ways. You might enter the room expecting to tell stories about your professional
successes and instead find yourself selling the interviewer a bridge or editing code at a computer.
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About.com: How to Overcome Your Employment Gap "Concerned about getting back in the workforce
after a gap in your employment? You should be when you consider the bad experiences some employers
have had when they take a chance on people with a gap in their employment history. Additionally, the job
market appears to have qualified candidates for most positions. How will your resume, with a five to ten
year employment gap, stack up against those of people who have been racking up career achievements
and accomplishments for the same ten years?..." 071124
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MSN Careers: Making the First 10 Minutes of an Interview Count "A hiring manager can often tell if
you're the right fit for his or her organization just minutes after the two of you shake hands. In a recent Robert
Half survey, executives polled said it typically takes them only 10 minutes to form an opinion of a candidate
during an employment interview, despite meeting with staff-level applicants for nearly an hour, on
average..." 071130
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