You’ve customized your résumé and created a tailored cover letter – now what? Have you considered which references you will use? At some point during the interview process, potential employers will ask for a few references to verify that all the great things you said about yourself are, in fact,...

You did your research. You dressed the part. You prepared for questions you would be asked. Your interview went smoothly and you feel you did your best; however, the process is not completely over. Following up with a thank-you note is one way to leave a favorable and lasting impression. Within two business...

Preparing for an interview often entails getting yourself ready for possible questions the employer will likely ask you. However, it is critical to ask the interviewer questions of your own. One of the best strategies for connecting with and charming the hiring manager is to ask questions. It will also...

One increasingly popular tool that employers are using to evaluate candidates is the behavior-based interview. A behavior-based interview uses questions designed to draw upon past experiences – times in your life when you found yourself in a situation or problem where you needed to take a set of actions...

When you’re in the midst of your job search, there are all sorts of questions that come to mind that do not necessarily have answers. How long will it be before this company begins interviewing candidates? Are employers hiring now or waiting until January 1 to start someone in the position? These and...