It’s happened to me more than a few times, so it’s probably happened to you too. You get a call from an employer that you had been waiting to hear from, they go through a phone screen with you and at the end, they want to schedule an interview…… for tomorrow! (more…)
Preparing for an interview can get expensive, which is hard if you’re not currently working or trying to save your money. It doesn’t have to be though. Last week I took a trip to Goodwill (something I regularly do) and while I was shopping, I was inspired to put together a list of items you can purchase at a thrift store that are useful for your next job interview. I love New York and Company, Macy’s and other fine stores for career clothes, but you can save a lot of money by checking out your local thrift store. (more…)
No matter what industry you’re in, you should always dress conservatively for your first interview. Once you’ve reached the point of getting an in person interview, you’ve already gone through several levels of the job hunting process. You don’t want to ruin an opportunity, at your potential dream job, because you were dressed inappropriately. (more…)