Interviewing

What’s one of the best things I can do to advance in my career?

I’m asked this question often in my work as a Business Psychologist and Human Resource Consultant.  One of my answers is “find a mentor”.  Working with a mentor can have tremendous benefits, and it’s one of the most valuable things you can do to enrich your career.  Ideal mentors are experienced professionals who are familiar …

How candid should you be about your weaknesses during a job interview?

People seeking advice about the best way to approach a job interview often ask me this question, as I have conducted thousands of interviews over my career as a Business Psychologist, Human Resource Consultant, and Executive Interview Coach. In my experience, a clear trend emerges: people who are the most experienced, qualified, successful, etc. are more …