Top 45 Project Manager Interview Questions For 2020
By Jeff Gillis Being a project manager requires you to wear a ton of different hats while in your position. At anytime during the life of the project you may need to be a leader, a planner, a “budgeter”, an organizer, a politician (yep!) and more. (Let’s just pause to recognize how much of a…
Top 25 Medical Assistant Interview Questions (Sample Answers Included)
By Mike Simpson The interview, it’s the most important part of your job search. If you nail the medical assistant interview questions that they throw your way, you could soon find yourself with a shiny new name tag. That’s the dream anyway… If you don’t know how to showcase what you have to offer, your…
3 Secrets For Taking Time Off For Job Interviews
Guest Post By Max Woolf So you’ve punched a clock for quite a few years now. In your career, you’ve had several promotions that made you feel financially independent. But—now, you’ve decided to look for greener pastures and up your career. The only problem is—how do you interview for jobs discreetly, so your job search…
The Best Resume Format Guide
By Mike Simpson By now, as a seasoned job hunter and student of The Interview Guys, you should know there are a few essentials you should have in your arsenal: business cards, a solid cover letter, your elevator pitch, and your well-formatted resume. Hang on, haven’t we already gone over all this in that other…
Top 16 Receptionist Interview Questions (+ Sample Answers)
By Jeff Gillis When it comes to the roles people play within a professional organization, it’s hard to ignore just how critically important a good receptionist is. In many ways, a receptionist is the physical representation of the organization, and so it becomes critical for the organization to find the best candidate for the position…
“How Do You Handle Conflict” Interview Question (+ Sample Answers)
By Mike Simpson Quick question for you: how do you handle conflict? Are you someone who avoids conflict at all costs? Are you someone who pretends it’s not there and just ignores it? Maybe you’re someone who is more “go with the flow” and more accommodating? Perhaps you’re someone who uses conflict as a way…
How To Answer “How Do You Handle Stress?” (Example Answers)
By Mike Simpson When it comes right down to it, interviews are phenomenally stressful. You’re potentially competing with hundreds, if not thousands of other qualified applicants for the position. The question is, how do you handle stress in that situation? You’re meeting with people you’ve never met before in, answering questions that are specifically designed…
How to Answer “What Are You Passionate About?” (+ Sample Answers)
By Mike Simpson Have you ever been so excited about something that you’ve felt it through your whole body? Has there ever been something you do that you look forward to with absolute and unbridled enthusiasm? Is there a topic, or a subject, or a project that truly energizes you? Think back to childhood and…
What To Do When You Get Laid Off
By Jeff Gillis They say there are two constants in life… death and taxes. Unfortunately, in today’s job market, with large corporations acquiring smaller ones right and left and the general overall nature of business, we need to add a third constant…getting laid off. Ugh. Now before you retreat to your cocoon of comfort, hiding…
34 Top Analytical Skills For Job Seekers
By Jeff Gillis Odds are, if you’ve looked through the job listings lately, you’ll have come across numerous hiring managers looking for individuals who possess analytical skills. But what exactly are analytical skills? What are Analytical Skills? Analytical skill is the ability for an individual to solve complex issues by gathering and then analyzing the…