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Category Archives: Job Interview Questions and Answers in Spanish
Get Ready to Answer Job Interview Questions in Spanish
Your resume says you speak Spanish. Are you ready to speak Spanish in a job interview? The key takeaways from this before and after video are: Practice & prepare. Be ready to speak your best Spanish. Record yourself using your phone’s … Continue reading
“What Makes You Unique?” Job Interview Questions…and Answers
“What makes you unique?” This is one of my favorite mock interview questions precisely because every answer is different and you can always: a) open with a really great hook and b) tweak this answer to fit other questions … Continue reading
Need Career Prep for Humanities Students on Your Campus? Now Scheduling 2016 Workshops
In the winter & spring months, I will make several campus visits to conduct student and faculty workshops designed to prepare students for the college to career transition. For students, the focus is always the college to career transition–how to … Continue reading
Get Ready To Answer This Job Interview Question: Why Should We Hire You?
Most candidates hear this commonly-asked job interview question–why should we hire you?–with an emphasis on you. Employers, however, want your answer to place an emphasis on them. In this before & after video, you see the single most common pitfall … Continue reading
An Insider’s Perspective on the “PhD + 1”
Guest blogger Grant Gearhart posts on his own experience with the “PhD + 1” phenomenon as a grad student and job candidate. The toughest question I faced on the academic job market was “how does your research influence … Continue reading
Ready to Answer a Job Interview Question about Teamwork?
Now on YouTube: Before & After Answers to Commonly-Asked Job Interview Questions. This week I posted the final video in my 2015 series. I’m sad that it’s coming to an end because I worked with an amazing team of students this … Continue reading
Ready to Answer a Job Interview Question in Spanish?
Now on YouTube: Before & After Answers to Commonly-Asked Job Interview Questions. This week’s question is about answering interview questions in a foreign language: Your resume says you speak Spanish–cuénteme más de eso. These are hands down the most popular clips … Continue reading
Can You Answer This Job Interview Question: “Tell Me How You Handled a Difficult Situation”
Now on YouTube: Before & After Answers to Commonly-Asked Job Interview Questions. This week’s question is about handling difficult situations: Tell me how you handled a difficult situation. If you aren’t expecting this questions, you will probably make one of two … Continue reading
Can You Answer Job Interview Questions About Mistakes, Weaknesses, Flaws, Failure?
Now on YouTube: Before & After Answers to Commonly-Asked Job Interview Questions. This week’s question is about mistakes, weaknesses, flaws, failure: Tell me about a time you made a mistake and how you handled it. All these questions about mistakes, weaknesses, flaws, … Continue reading
Can You Answer This Job Interview Question in Spanish?
Now on YouTube: Before & After Answers to Commonly-Asked Job Interview Questions. In this one, the interviewer switches to Spanish because your resume says that you speak Spanish: I see on your resume that you speak Spanish–cuénteme más de eso. … Continue reading
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