The best way to meet people is through other people. At least, that is what I believe. Last time, we talked about the importance of networking and that you are actually interviewing and being interviewed all the time. Networking can lead to many long-term, meaningful friendships, mentors and support that are also beneficial to develop
Does the thought of networking make you go cold? Does it conjure up bad memories, or do you not know what to say to start the conversation? Have you had people trying to sell you something on the first conversation? Or are you daunted and intimidated by the fact that you are a junior and
While you can’t prepare for all interview questions, it’s best to be prepared for as many as you can. You can make educated guesses and at least start to prepare answers that are relevant to areas the employer might be looking for that are in the position description. Firstly, review the ‘required expertise’, ‘qualities’ and/or
Recently, a friend was asked to go for a ‘chat’ about a new role. The hiring manager said it was just to get to know them better. Unfortunately, it was not. It ended up being a full-on behavioural interview that went on for over an hour. My friend felt betrayed by the hiring manager as
