Posts in Interviews/Resumes
First Impressions podcast, part 6
Final Remarks – We control our first impressions so remember to do the self-check: smile genuinely, give a good hand squeeze, and say “It is a pleasure to meet you.”
First Impressions podcast, part 5
Opening Lines – Speak in a manner that is clear, crisp and relaxed, and practice using “It is a pleasure to meet you.”
First Impressions podcast, part 4
Contact – How effective is your handshake? People are two times more likely to remember us if we shake hands when we meet them so having a good handshake as a part of your…Read more
First Impressions podcast, part 2
Importance of First Impressions. In the 5 seconds it takes to make one, the person only sees a little sample of you, but that sample represents 100% of what they know about you.
First Impressions podcast, Part 1
Making a great first impression is the most important tool we have in our communications toolbox.
How to Make a Great First Impression
Whether you are in a networking situation or a business meeting, the first impression you make is critical to your success. And you only have 5 seconds to make it a good one! To…
Job Search Question: Where Should I List My References?
Q. Do references belong on a résumé or a LinkedIn profile? A. To get noticed by a prospective employer who gets a high volume of résumés, you’ve got to make it easy…
Make an Impact with Lisa’s Top 10 Résumé Tips: Part #2
6. Content of your résumé should match skills in the job posting. • List your skills, education and experience that relate to the job you are applying for. • It is not necessary…
Make an Impact With Lisa's Top 10 Resume Tips: Part #1
1. Font size and format • Is it readable and universal? PDF format is generally a good choice. • Does your résumé highlight what makes you the perfect fit for the position? • Putting…
Grads, Differentiate Yourselves to Land that Dream Job!
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