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How to Write a Thank You Email After an Interview
June 14, 2020
Even if you feel like you aced the job interview, you’re not quite finished with the application process yet. Writing a well-crafted thank-you note can help you make a strong final impression on your potential employer. But what should you say to make a lasting impact? Here are five tips for writing a standout post-interview […]
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Guide to networking and maintaining your connections
April 4, 2020
There’s no question that networking is important in advancing your career. Not only do most positions require a list of professional references but also, according to Business Insider, at least 70 percent of jobs are never listed. Instead, these positions are filled via personal contacts and referrals. So, there’s really no option to “opt out” […]
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Interview Questions Hiring Managers Should Be Asking
March 6, 2020
When you interview a job candidate, you need to ascertain considerable information about them in a short time. Specifically, you want to discover if a candidate has the skills to be successful in the job, while also determining who best fits your company culture, solves problems efficiently, and is a team player. Here are seven […]
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Questions to ask in a job interview
December 13, 2019
You’re interviewing for your dream job, and you’ve finished answering the hiring manager’s interview questions. But now comes the last step: The interviewers are asking you if you have any questions for them. You recognize how important it is to ask questions that demonstrate your interest in the company and develop sincere connections with your […]
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Guide to Networking and Maintaining Your Connections
October 11, 2019
Maintaining a strong professional network has many benefits, such as learning about current industry trends, developing new business leads, and possibly hearing about new career opportunities. Here’s how to maintain your relationships with those in your field. Join a professional organization. Whether you want to meet new people in your industry or take a more […]
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What To Do Before, During and After Interviews
August 29, 2019
A successful interview depends on a lot of factors that can span over weeks and months. It is imperative to tackle each step of the process by dedicating appropriate time to obtaining information, boasting a polished and prepared appearance, and conducting the necessary research. Before: Research and Prepare. Interviewers should have basic information on candidates […]
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7 Steps to Creating a Good First Impression in a Job Interview
July 2, 2019
The common adage with interviews is that it’s a nerve-wracking experience, but it doesn’t have to be! Preparation is the key to conducting a successful interview and leaving a good first impression that could carry over into a successful career at the company. Here are seven tips to keep in mind for your next interview. […]
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Petit Family Foundation
June 18, 2019
Career Moves, LLC was honored to be a Silver Sponsor at the 13th Annual Petit Family Foundation Golf Tournament. Please visit petitfamilyfoundation.org to learn more about this outstanding charitable organization.
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Top 5 Tips for Shortlisting Candidates
May 13, 2019
When hiring for an open position, you and your hiring committee might think you know what your ideal candidate will look like. But when you start reading through resumes, you might discover that it’s difficult to pinpoint the exact skills and qualities you’re seeking. How will you choose one person in such a qualified applicant […]
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The Power of Body Language in a Job Interview
March 1, 2019
Body language experts agree that subliminal cues, like posture and hand gestures, convey almost as much about a person as what they say. Thus, demonstrating confidence and excitement through non-verbal cues is one of the most important elements of a job interview. What should your body language say? The following are tips about how to position yourself – literally – for […]