
The Job Interview Experience
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Interview Preparation, Insider Insight, Questions & Answers, Best Strategies, and More from Headhunter, HR Professional, Executive Recruiter, and Candidate Club Founder. Featuring Interview Expert and Podcast Host, Plus Special Guests, and Listener Questions all from The Best Job Interview Podcast.
The Job Interview Experience
1d ago
In this episode, we dive into perfectionism—how it impacts job seekers, employees, and leaders—and explore strategies to overcome its pitfalls without losing its advantages. Our guest is Dr. Gregory Chasson, a board-certified cognitive behavioral therapist, researcher, educator, and author of the new book, Flawed. Dr. Chasson breaks down why perfectionism can be both an asset and a hindrance, explaining how rigid thinking and excessive expectations can lead to anxiety, procrastination, and workplace friction.
He introduces the “Emphasis Framework” (A, B, and C), a practical tool for deciding h ..read more
The Job Interview Experience
1w ago
In this episode of The Job Interview Experience, we dive deep into the fascinating (and often entertaining) world of interview vibes. Whether you're the over-prepared pro, the natural conversationalist, or even the overly confident charmer, understanding your interview style could be the key to unlocking your next big opportunity—or learning what’s holding you back.
Here’s what you’ll discover:
The 10 unique interview styles—which one are you?
What works (and what definitely doesn’t) for each vibe.
Why being too polished can actually hurt your chances.
How to avoid rambling stories and ..read more
The Job Interview Experience
2w ago
Connect with Thomas:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tompowner/
https://www.careerthinker.com/
Thomas Powner, founder of Career Thinker, shares how to transform your job search into a powerful career marketing campaign. With 25+ years in sales, operations, and HR, Thomas offers practical advice to help job seekers stand out and succeed.
Key Takeaways:
Career Marketing Campaign: Position yourself as a solution to employers’ challenges using strategic branding, networking, and LinkedIn optimization.
Resume Tips: Write impactful CAR (Challenge, Action, Result) bullet points to showcase results and ..read more
The Job Interview Experience
3w ago
This episode explores how to use LinkedIn to research your competition for a specific job or role.
Key Takeaways:
Understand your competition: Learn about the skills, experience, and accomplishments of other candidates applying for similar positions.
Identify industry trends: Analyze the profiles of successful professionals in your target industry to understand the most valued skills and experiences.
Level up your profile: Use your research to identify areas where you need to improve your own LinkedIn profile and overall candidacy.
Gain a competitive edge: By understanding your competition ..read more
The Job Interview Experience
3w ago
Skill-Based Hiring:
Companies are prioritizing skills over degrees.
Job seekers should highlight measurable results on resumes and LinkedIn.
Employees can upskill strategically to stay competitive and post about it on LinkedIn.
Hybrid and Remote Work:
Self-management and productivity are crucial.
Job seekers should emphasize remote work success and tools used.
Employees can showcase initiative and problem-solving in remote settings.
Personal Branding:
Online and offline presence matters.
Job seekers should update LinkedIn and curate a professional social media presence.
Employees can ..read more
The Job Interview Experience
1M ago
Ramon Santillan shares a bold strategy to stand out in your job search: bypass recruiters and connect directly with decision-makers.
Connect with Ramon:
https://www.persuasiveinterview.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/interviewcoach/
Key Takeaways:
Understand the Process: A breakdown of the hiring process and why targeting decision-makers can be more effective.
The Three Key Contacts: How to identify and connect with peers, “future you,” and your potential boss.
Tailored Outreach Tips: Craft concise, impactful messages to get noticed.
Real Success Stories: Hear how clients landed roles by sk ..read more
The Job Interview Experience
1M ago
The end of a job interview can make or break your chances. Do you thank them too much? Say something awkward? Or, worse, leave them thinking you're not confident in your abilities? In this episode, Matthew Sorensen, founder of CandidateClub.com and host of The Job Interview Experience, reveals:
The biggest mistakes candidates make when ending an interview—and how to avoid them.
What to say (and not say) when wrapping up, from video interviews to in-person meetings.
Simple, professional phrases that leave a lasting impression without sounding desperate or sappy.
Why bei ..read more
The Job Interview Experience
1M ago
APPLY: https://www.candidateclub.com/apply
INTERVIEW: https://www.candidateclub.com/interview
https://www.jobinterviewexperience.com/
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The Job Interview Experience
1M ago
Learn why video interviews are the new industry standard and how to master them.
Tech Prep: Ensure your devices are charged, plugged in, and updated to avoid disruptions.
Professional Presentation: Clean your camera lens, dress appropriately, and choose a quiet, well-lit space.
Minimize Distractions: Close unnecessary tabs and apps to keep your devices running smoothly.
Be Prepared: Organize your resume, job description, and company research for quick access.
Ask Smart Questions: Plan thoughtful questions to ask at the end of the interview.
Build skills today that will benefit your career for ..read more
The Job Interview Experience
2M ago
Matt Stewart is the CEO & Co-Founder of National Service Group, prepares young people for a fulfilling career. Matt offers fantastic, REAL-WORLD advice on getting to where you want to be in the job market and your career.
Real-world Experience: College Works provides hands-on business experience to young people, giving them a significant advantage in their future careers.
Career Path Discovery:
Self-Assessment: Understand your strengths and weaknesses through tools like DISC tests.
Industry Research: Explore different industries and job roles to find your passion.
Networking: Build ..read more