Job Seeker Blogs
5 Mistakes to Avoid after the Interview
One of the worst things about a job interview is waiting to hear if you’ve been successful. You need to keep positive, but don’t want to be over-confident. It can be difficult to find the right mindset and not get lost in speculation. Here are five important mistakes to avoid when negotiating the stressful post-interview…
Read More4 Ways to Respond After a Job Rejection
It’s a terribly deflating moment. You did heaps of research, put in a great interview, and failed to get the job. In reality, this is a scenario which can happen time and again in the healthcare job hunt. However, as close as you get, only one candidate can take home the prize. But does a…
Read MoreAre You a Team Player and a Self-Starter?
Employers often advertise for either a ‘team player’ or a ‘self-starter’. What happens then if your recruiter is looking for both? Retail candidates generally need to have a foot in each camp. They must work productively as part of a team. Yet they also need to be self-motivated and capable of making their…
Read More5 Interview Questions You Don’t Have to Answer
We all know how stressful health job interviews are, and as a candidate you’ll probably want to answer all the questions you’re asked so you make a good impression. However, there are some questions that you don’t have to answer, and that an interviewer should not even ask. Being aware of your rights can help…
Read MoreWhat Should You Choose to Tell About Yourself?
“Tell me about yourself” – it’s the interview question universally dreaded by job seekers. Why? Because there are so many pitfalls, including waffling and missing the point, or giving the wrong impression about your suitability for the job. This interview question is designed to determine your fit for the position, so it’s very important to…
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