236 results for tag: interviewing

Private Notes of a Recruiter: Insider Tips for Job Search

Do you want to advance in your career? Sourcing, recruiting, interviewing, and hiring processes have changed dramatically. If you answered “Yes,” how do you plan to position yourself to end up accepting the best offer with one of your targeted compani...
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Are We Talking too Much in Video Interviews?

Prolix is a great word. It's one of those words that you never hear used, and yet it is so apt in so many circumstances in higher education. It means using too many words to tedious effect. In my work as an executive search consultant, I encounter the ...
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The Executive Mic Drop… Don’t Do It!

When you try and explain why the interviewer should hire you and you explain your fantastic career experience you are pointing into the past, doing what senior-level career strategist Saundra Botts calls an Executive Mic drop. The problem is the interviewer ...
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The Importance of Consistent Personal Marketing

Need help telling your story? ExecuNet's Career Strategists can make the difference in all aspects of your job search... and beyond. Get the help you need and the job you deserve. When it comes to an executive job search your marketing efforts are a huge ...
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Insights from ExecuNet-hosted Recruiter Summit

We recently hosted a summit of a few hundred executive recruiters. Our ExecuNetSelect recruiting partner Barbara Bruno, an internationally recognized recruiting expert and recruiter trainer, led a masterful presentation to help them with the top seven ...
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Best Questions to Ask an Interviewer

Have you ever left an interview frustrated because you never had the opportunity to emphasize your greatest talents? The unfortunate reality is not everyone in the hiring process has the authority to hire you, but they do have the power to screen you out. ...
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Things are Different When Looking for a Job at the Executive Level

It's gold medal or bust in the job search world. Getting onto the podium simply isn't good enough. But that's what's going to happen if you're an executive who is approaching your job search in a non-executive manner. Need help telling your story? ExecuN...
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Does Your Job Search Need a Marketing Makeover?

Chances are your next job will come through a second- or third-degree connection in your network. That doesn't mean your message is "I'm looking for a new job" or "Do you know of anything I'd be good for?" According to our career strategists, for most ...
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How to Solve the No-offer Mystery and Get the Job

Shocked. Heartbroken. These days more and more job seekers at the senior levels are reporting they nailed the interview – but were stunned not to get the offer. Why? Like many in today's executive hiring market, you might be getting a lot of attention ...
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Ready for Your Closeup? 6 Tips for Mastering the Art of Video Interviewing

As people continue to work remotely and replace high-fives with fist bumps or wave-like gestures from a safe distance, chances are high your big job interview will get moved from in-person to video. What do you do? How do you prepare differently than ...
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Recruiter Straight Talk on Resumes and LinkedIn Profiles

ExecuNetSelect Recruiter Jeff Hyman is known in the ExecuNet community for his fantastic job search advice and for giving it to you straight with no sugar coating. Here we have Jeff doing what he does best: delivering executive-level job search advice that is ...
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Post Interview, Turn Your “Thank You” Into Networking

Everyone knows to send a "thank you" note of some sort after an interview. But what goes into that thank you note to make it effective? Listen to ExecuNet's Head of Learning Tony Vlahos and Director of Career Services Harriette Lowenthal talk about topics ...
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