How to Make a Memorable Impression in Your Next Job Interview
Do you have an important job interview coming up? The key to getting the job is being memorable and standing out and it can be accomplished with some quick prep…
What is the “Professional Summary” on a Resume For (and Do I Even Need It?)
Are you in the process of updating your resume? If it’s a been a while, you may have some questions on what to include, what not to include, and –…
How to Answer This Important Interview Question
“So…why do you want to leave your current job?” It’s a question that will inevitably come up in any job interview. After all – it’s a logical ask! A prospective…
4 Ways to Make Your Job Application Stand Out
Job applications can be frustrating. Especially since you invest a lot of time and energy into putting your application together… with a very strong chance you may never hear anything…
Resume Dos & Don’ts – Tips for Crafting the Perfect Resume
Let’s face it: resumes are important. They’re your first impression for new prospective employers, and they need to be absolutely perfect. However, the standards for what makes a “good” resume…
How to Answer: “What Do You Do?”
“So, what do you do?” It’s an innocent enough question, and one that gets asked in the majority of introductory conversations (specifically in the United States – I’ll explain). But…
A Simple Trick for Tuning Out the Noise Before a Big Interview or Audition
Last night I had – debatably – my biggest audition of the year. In Southern California, there’s a very highly respected professional theatre company that is known for putting on…
42 of the Most Common Job Interview Questions (and How to Prepare for Them)
So – you’ve done the hard work of applying for a job and securing an interview. The good news is: the worst part is over! You’ve made your way out…
Interviewing 101: FREE Course Now Available!
I can think of no better way to roll us into the weekend than with a very exciting announcement: Poised & Professional’s first course is NOW available for enrollment! Interviewing…
How to Use “Hero Stories” in Your Next Job Interview
If you’re looking for a secret weapon for your next job interview, you need to arm yourself with a Hero Story or two. What is a Hero Story, and what…