Friday, March 27, 2015

10 Proven Job Tip 2 Resume

The Number 2 Job Tip is your Resume.

It is a Great Idea to have several resumes that coordinates with each Job that you are applying for.


Tips

  • If you are applying for a Receptionist Job, Only list your skills that relates to Reception Work. 

  • The Objective in your Resume should be changed depending on what you are looking for in that company. A fast pace environment, Advancement, Team work, etc..

  • Have a Long and Short Version of your resume. Always fax, email or hand deliver the short version of your resume (Employers are receiving hundreds of resumes each day & doesn't have time to read through all of them). Take a copy of the Long Version during your Interview. That way the Employer can see all your talents, even if they are not related.

  • Keep your Resume Fresh & Updated with the latest terms and Job Titles. For instance, EMR is called EHR now. MSDS is SDS now. 

  • Carry your Resume in a Clear Sleeve and Present it to the Interviewer. Keep one for yourself as a reference. 
*These Simple Resume Tips will led you a Second Interview.

Monday, August 4, 2014

10 Proven Job Interview Tips 3 Bad Mouthing Previous Employer

Your response should always be positive or neutral when asked questions about your previous employer.

Speaking negative about a previous manager is a sign of not being a team player and unprofessionalism.


Sunday, August 3, 2014

10 Proven Job Interview Tips 4 Parking

Parking Ettiquette:

Leave the front parking lot and close street parking for the patients and staff. Park in the rear or across the street.

If you are meter parking, make sure to pay for at least 2 hours! Interview Emergencies can happen!

If someone is dropping you off, have them to drop you off and meet you at the nearest resturant, gas station, book store or library. Never have them wait for you there.

Follow these tips! Welcome to interview 2. 

Tuesday, July 29, 2014

10 Proven Job Interview Tips 5 Group Interview Pt 2

Group Interview 2

We will talk about another kind of Group Interview.

This kind of group interview may include:


  • 3 or more interviewers (Department Manager, HR Rep, 1 or more Current Employees)
  • 1 job applicant
  • Be prepared to answer a lot of questions from each person.
  • Remember their names
  • Ask a question to each one
  • Create a Thank you letter ( 2 letters is suffice - 1 for HR & 1 for Manager & employees)

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

10 Proven Job Interview Tips 5 Group Interview Pt 1

Group Interviews: There are two types - We will discuss one type in this blog.


A Group Interview consist of three or more job applicants interviewing at once with one or more Interviewers.

Description:

  • Several Applicants applying for same position (usually 4 - 7)
  • The Hiring Manager/ HR Rep/ Lead Employee will be interviewing
  • A spacious room/refreshments/chairs in a circle or around table
  • Each applicant will get a chance to respond to a question
  • Maybe broken into smaller groups or partnered o complete a scenario
Tips:
  • Bring writing pad & pen
  • Remember the interviewer's First & Last names & the other applicants first name
  • Always try to be the first or second applicant to answer the questions
  • If you are the last applicant to answer a question, listen to the others responses & try to make your response different.
  • Keep responses detailed but short.
  • Ask only 1 question at the end.
  • Thank everyone including the other applicants.
  • LISTEN LISTEN LISTEN with your eyes & ears! 
follow these steps & you will be called back for a 1 on 1 interview!

Saturday, July 5, 2014

10 Proven Job Interview Tip 6 Punctuality


Make sure you arrive no more than 10 minutes early for a job interview. It gives you enough time to make a Postive Impression by arriving early and to get familiar with the Office staff.

Arriving too early can show negative eagerness & create a sense of urgency for the interviewer. Arriving exactly on time, doesn't allow a buffer in case there are any unsuspected delays.


Thursday, June 26, 2014

10 Proven Job Interview Tip 7 References

Professional References

After your interview, make sure to have at least 4 Professional References

Here are some simple rules to follow:
  • Only use previous Supervisors & coworkers (never family members)
  • Make sure the references know that they will be contacted
  • Typed on separate paper from resume
  • Include their first & last name, title, name of company, email address & telephone number
  • Only use people that will give you a positive review
Follow these tips & be prepared to land that 2nd interview!