by Trish Springsteen | Oct 25, 2010 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews, Personal Development
Thanks to everyone who loved our ‘A – Z of Public Speaking’; and yes we can do something similar for ‘Interview Skills’ – in fact we start today.Interviews are a fact of life, and with the downturn in the economy they are probably more important now than...
by Trish Springsteen | Dec 10, 2009 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews, Women in Business
During a recent discussion with a client regarding Interview Skills for those going for interviews there was a plaintive wail and the question: “What about the Interviewer… I have to start interviews for some new positions soon and I haven’t conducted interviews...
by Trish Springsteen | Dec 2, 2009 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews
Last week we talked about the importance of first impressions and handling nerves at interviews. You can add further impact to your interview by being aware of a few simple rules which you can follow:• Consider what the job entails and the type of work you will be...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 24, 2009 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews
In past blogs we have discussed preparing for the interview and some of the questions that you might get at interviews. When the subject of interviews comes up in discussion we are often asked “How do I make a good impression at the interview? I’m really nervous, I...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 22, 2009 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews, Uncategorised
There is something about the confines of an aircraft that can bring down the barriers between people. Flying up to Port Moresby I sat next to a mining executive who was travelling to the Highlands for some interviews.My immediate assumption that he was going to be...
by Trish Springsteen | Oct 27, 2009 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews, Leadership, Public Speaking, Women in Business
At a recent interview skills workshop we were discussing what skills you need to gain a job or to progress within your current job. In 2002 the Department of Education Science and Training (DEST) in conjunction with the Business Council of Australia and the Australian...