Interview Advice

“How did my candidate do in the interview?” I asked. “I think his experience may be good,” replied the hiring manager. “But I couldn’t tell if he’s really what we need in this role. He … Continued

“Hey, you’re a recruiter, right?” “Yes,” I said, wondering what was coming next. “I have an interview tomorrow,” said my friend. “How do I answer the money question?” “Try this,” I told her: “I’m currently … Continued

This common interview question proves difficult for many job seekers.  It can be particularly difficult for those who are still trying to figure out what they want in a career. The Wrong Answers There may … Continued

“Why do you want to leave your current employer?” I got a call from a candidate this week.  He’s interviewing for a new job, and was looking for advice on how to handle this common … Continued

It’s the new normal. Since the COVID pandemic began, video interviews are now standard for job seekers, so if you’re looking for a new role, it’s almost guaranteed that you will be subjected to a … Continued

How do I know when it’s appropriate to tell a story or give an example? When have I said too much in a job interview? Or too little? As a supply chain recruiter, these are … Continued

As a logistics recruiter, I meet many job seekers that struggle to come up with examples in a job interview.  When you’re nervous, it’s hard to think of suitable examples on the spot.  The key … Continued

As a supply chain headhunter, I frequently meet job seekers that struggle when answering behavioural interview questions.  There are two big reasons for this: lack of preparation, and failing to keep your answers structured. Prepare … Continued