If money isn't a dirty word, why is it so hard to talk about?! Many candidates find that compensation is one of the toughest interview topics to tackle. In fact, a 2020 study found that only 36% of Canadian professionals tried to negotiate a higher salary with their last job offer... so let's dive into some ways to answer the common interview question, "What's your ideal salary range?"
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Have you ever been asked about a company's background in an interview, only to draw a blank? Don't worry – you're not alone! It happens to the best of us, but luckily a few minutes of research can prevent you from freezing up in the future. Here are some sample answers to keep in mind the next time you're asked "What do you know about us?"
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It's one of the hardest and most annoying interview questions out there: what's your greatest weakness? You may be wondering why this is relevant or if it's a trap – but when interviewers ask this, they’re trying to figure out if you have a healthy level of self-awareness and how you’ve achieved personal growth. Nobody is perfect, but your ability to work on those imperfections says A LOT about you!
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If you have a job interview, make sure you ask yourself this question before moving forward. If you’ve already aced the other parts of what can often be an extensive application, not preparing for the skills assessment test is akin to fumbling the football at the 10-yard line – don’t miss that touchdown! What …
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If you’ve searched for a role in the past few years, you’ve probably noticed that things have changed. Thanks to COVID and the rise of digital everything, video interviews have become the new norm – so here are 5 tips to bring you up to speed on video interview etiquette.
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Explore 9 simple ways to end your interviews on the best note possible and leave the recruiter with a positive impression.
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