Interview Preparation Guide
Congratulations for considering this dynamic opportunity. As every interview process is different, we have put together some tips, suggestions, and worksheets to prepare you for this opportunity. We want you to determine if this position is a right fit for you.
Before the Interview:
Know the Employer
Before you enter an interview, you should know everything about both the company and READ MORE–>
Interview Preparation Tips
Must Haves for Your Next Interview
After many years in the recruiting business, we’ve learned that candidates often lack preparation when facing a career transition or job change.
Here are five simple steps to take before an interview to help you land the job.
Prepare Your Story
Throughout your career, you may pursue different directions. Be prepared to discuss the reasons for READ MORE–>
Advance Your Career – 20 Ways to Do So
The agriculture and agri-food sectors are a major economic force in Canada. It employs over 2.3 million Canadians. Amazingly, this sector accounts for 1 in 8 jobs in the Canadian economy (12% of Canadian employment). The sector’s direct impact on the Canadian economy will be significant as the global demand for Canada’s food and agriculture products increases.
Acing the Telephone Interview
by Ross MacPherson, President, Career Quest
We all want to get that phone call from the recruiter, manager, or HR person for an interview. However, sometimes, before they officially decide to interview you in person, they’ll want to conduct a quick interview over the phone.
First, fear not! Winning READ MORE–>
A Career in a Smaller Centre Isn’t All that Bad!
As a career seeker, have you received this call from a recruiter or hiring manager? “Hello. I’m a Recruiting Manager at XYZ Executive Search and I’m calling you to determine whether you’d be interested in joining our client in a senior and challenging role situated at their facility in (small, remote town)?”
When you stop READ MORE–>
4 Steps to Accelerate Career Growth (Part 2)
As Part 2 to Key Characteristics to Accelerate Career Growth, rekindling self-actualization is a process one that cannot be done overnight.
First of all, when embarking on this personal development journey, you will feel like much of it is selfish. A focus on me, myself, and I. This is important to balance with the READ MORE–>