Job
Search Tips
Stewart Staffing Solutions has experience working with
premier companies...and the employees who work for those companies.
We fully understand that the search process – and especially
the interview when required – can be stressful. Here are
some tips to make the process easier…
R-E-S-P-E-C-T
At most companies, the interview process starts well before you meet your interviewer.
When you arrive for your interview, be certain to act respectful towards everyone you encounter. This includes the people you ride in the elevator with, the doorman, and the receptionist. You never know who will be asked to comment on your character and being disrespectful can surely hurt your chances of getting the job.
Recommended
Reading:
Here
is some recommended reading that many of our candidates have found
valuable …
Best Answers to the 201 Most Frequently Asked Interview Questions
Matthew J. Deluca
This interview bible is packed with useful tips on how to turn
possible negative responses into positives. Job seekers will find
no better crash course on winning the interview game.
101 great Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions
Ron Fry
Designed for upper level positions, this book gives an organized
process to prepare for job interviews. This preparation makes
developing answers easier, and improves the quality of the response.
The preparation will also help you do some thoughtful self-examination
to determine where your strengths, interests, and background fit.
Ask the Headhunter: Reinventing the Interview to Win the Job
Nick A. Corcodilos
This offers detailed advice for making it in the age of downsizing
by explaining how to interview and show off your best skills in
a short period of time.
Who Moved My Cheese? – An Amazing Way to Deal with Change
in Your Work and in Your Life
Spencer Johnson and Kenneth H. Blanchard
Most of us reading this book will see the cheese as something
related to our livelihoods – our jobs, our career paths,
the industries we work in – although it can stand for anything,
from health to relationships. The point of the story is that we
have to be alert to changes in the cheese, and be prepared to
go running off in search of new sources of cheese when the cheese
we have runs out.
