Oct 172011
 

For job candidates, the waiting period following an interview is often a stressful experience that can be exacerbated by interviewers who practice poor post-interview etiquette. The steps an interviewer takes following the interview can reflect poorly or positively on the organization as a whole and affect the job candidate’s feelings about the position. Practicing good post-interview etiquette requires Continue reading »

Oct 162011
 

The way in which you follow up after a job interview can be as important to your job search success as the interview itself. After a job interview, it is critical that you make it known to your potential employer that you are enthusiastic about the job for which you interviewed and the company itself. Continue reading »

Oct 132011
 

After sending in a resume, then securing and “nailing” the interview, many applicants sit back and wait for the phone call letting them know whether or not they got the job. The problem with that approach is that managers and human resource people often conduct many interviews for one position. At some point, the applicants blur together in their memory. Sending a Continue reading »

Oct 122011
 

You had your interview, and you the way it ended left you hopeful. Now comes what is often the most agonizing part of the job hunt: waiting for the hiring manager to call. But you still have some control over the process. Experts offer the following advice on Continue reading »

Oct 122011
 

Business etiquette requires that you send a thank you note to follow up after a job interview. Whether the interview was on the phone or in person, following through with a thank you note can help you stand out among the potential applicants. Although it would be easy to send a single email to a whole list of people, it would also be tacky. Write a personalized email to each person who Continue reading »

Oct 122011
 

Job seekers prepare for job interviews by considering how to respond to questions, what to wear and when to make eye contact. Once the interview ends, the job seeker waits. Waiting to hear the employer’s decision can be just as nerve-wracking as the Continue reading »

Oct 122011
 

What is a follow up email after a job interview?

It is simply a formal letter you send to the company that took your interview, expressing your gratitude to them for entertaining you and your desire to work with them. Continue reading »

Oct 122011
 

Once you’ve completed a job interview, you may breathe a sigh of relief. But your obligations as a potential new hire haven’t ended. You should always follow up after an interview to maintain contact with the company and to leave a positive impression. Following up after an interview gives you another opportunity to stand out from other interviewees and is proper business etiquette. At the minimum, Continue reading »