Interview Prep
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- What to Take Along
- You've got your interview attire ready and practiced answering common questions. Our checklist will tell you what to bring.
- JASPER and Your Job Search
- Monster's Job Assets & Strengths Profiler may provide just the info you need to maximize your job search. Learn how, by career level.
- Self-Awareness Quiz
- Find out if you will make a good impression at your interview and what you need to work on with this test.
- Visualize Interview Success
- Many athletes use visualization to prepare for the big game. Learn how to use this method to nail your next interview.
- Interview Tomorrow?
- Suppose your big interview is 24 hours from now. These four must-dos before showtime will help boost your confidence.
- Answers Interviewers Need
- You may think an interviewer is playing games with you, but he's really looking for the answers to these six questions.
- Podcast: Interview Tips
- We talked with the coauthor of "Monster Careers: Interviewing" about how to set yourself up for success on the big day.
- Creative Job Interview Tips
- Dan Garriott once worked in creative; now he places its workers. Get his unique insights on selling your talents.
- Avoid Discrimination
- Learn how to determine if an employer is inclusive of all its employees, regardless of sexual orientation.
- Random Question Generator
- While it's impossible to truly replicate an interview, we help you practice with the most commonly asked questions.
- Nonverbal Communication
- Body language can leave a lasting impression. So sit up straight and follow our tips to send the right message.
- Your Interview Portfolio
- Presenting your skills and achievements in a portfolio can give you an edge. Get started on yours with this primer.
- When You're Smiling
- People can tell when you enjoy the work you do. So put on a smile and send out some of those good vibes.
- Job Interview Pointers
- Steve Fogarty has interviewed thousands of candidates for his PR agency. He reveals how to make the best impression.
- Make the Right Impression
- Recruitment pro Jennifer Scott explains the beginning of the interview is crucial and offers tips for a good start.
- Get Ready
- People say "luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity." The interview is your opportunity.
- Nurse Interview Questions
- Up for a nursing job? Here's what to ask to help you determine if the position is a good fit.
- The 4 P's of Interviewing
- Recruiter Kent Kirch offers advice for preparing, practicing, presenting and asking pertinent questions.
- A Recruiter's Advice
- Before your next interview, get an idea what the person on the other side of the conversation is looking for.
- Ace Your Nursing Interview
- Sure, you've got employers clamoring for your services, but the best recruiters still want you to impress them.
- Response Strategies
- When a politician goes into a debate, he has a strategy for answering questions. You can do the same for interviews.
- Career Research
- Astonishingly, many people work more diligently at finding new cars than they do finding their next jobs.
- Acronyms That Work
- Do you find it easy to recall details by using acronyms? If so, put them to use in the interview. We'll show you how.
- Interviewing 101
- Some say that once you get a foot in the door, any job can be yours. So make sure you master the interview basics.
- Interview Cheat Sheet
- This handy checklist will help you organize your thoughts and stay focused before, during and after the interview.
- Mock Interviews
- It takes practice to perfect your interviewing skills. Mock interviews let you make mistakes before they count.
- Know Recruiters
- Has a recruiter ever called you up only to say, "Don't call us, we'll call you"? The Interview Coach has some tips to prepare you for these encounters.
- Assess Your Skills
- The first step in any marketing campaign is knowing your product. The job search is no different, except the product is you. How well do you know yourself?
- Preparing for Interviews
- What do a great play, a wonderful speech, running a marathon and a succesful interview all have in common? The key to success is what's been done in preparation of the big day.
- Why Were You Fired?
- If you've ever been terminated, you know how awkward it can be to talk about it. Follow this advice to go from fired to hired.
- Tips from Your Comrades
- Fellow Monster members have many words of advice when it comes to interviewing. Get a dose of their wisdom here.
