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How did my job interview go?

I had a job interview this morning at a tv news station. I showed up early. The interviewer took me to his office and told me to have a seat. Then he asked me my first question. He asked if I knew what the job I applied for entails. I couldn't remember what the job description said and I started to get flustered so I told him that I know what the website said but if there were any details that weren't listed. He answered that question. Then he asked about my skills which I told him. He then said...

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A 10 minute interview is a bad interview. I would wager a very large amount of money that you did not...

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How can I postpone a job interview?

My mental health took a crash and I need to postpone a job interview I have scheduled this week. How can I do it / how should I word it? I have a job interview scheduled Thursday for the #2-ish company in my field. They are hiring for jobs starting in...

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I think giving the approximate reason (family emergency) is better than omitting it. Having been a hiring...

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How to Purposefully Have a Bad Job Interview

I got myself into a situation where I have to go for a job interview for a customer service position at an insurance firm tomorrow. I do not want this job. For reasons I will explain inside, I cannot just say "I do not want this job." Please...

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Unfortunately, it's probably a done deal and if you tank the interview hard enough to not get an offer...

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How do I handle this interview/job offer situation?

I just went for an interview but they took it a lot more seriously than I did and now I have to tell them that I don't want the job (even though I am starting to be in need of it). How do I handle this? I've been working as a freelance web developer...

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I would send them an email that says: Hi X: Thanks so much for the interview yesterday and for your...

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How to get past job interview depression?

I applied for a job and had a great first interview for a company that seems perfect. They asked me to take an emotional IQ test and then called me for a second interview. i thought I had it. That second interview has left me completely crushed. The...

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Firstly you MUST NOT beat yourself up over this, you ARE NOT a failure as a person! You were analysed...

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So, how do I handle this tricky question in my job interview?

I've got a job interview coming up in the next week or so. This is for my second job. Why did I quit my previous job? I quit my first job, well, because in plain and simple words: I basically took up the job, simply for the money. As I started working...

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You don't need to explain much at all actually. The economy is horrible right now & there is nothing...

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I had a job interview at Home Depot last week, how long does it take for them to get back to you to let you?

know, let you know that if you got hired or not, got the job or not? My Job Interview was on the 19th, now it is the 25th, it is really driving my patience. They called me for the Phone Screening Interview on January 14th, 2 days later on January 16th...

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I would say a week or 2 at the most

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How long does it take to get a call after a phone interview for a job? Can you give me advice based on this?

A week ago I applied for a medium size FCU in my area for an IT position. It is an entry level IT spot with CIS Associate's Degree required (which I have) and UNIX experience preferred (which I have plenty, and love UNIX). My area is not very populated...

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Don't do a thing, just wait for them to contact you now. If you contact them again, I am afraid to say...

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How to turn down a job offer after an interview? Please help asap!?

As of now I have a possibility of 2 jobs, one being full-time and better suited for myself and the other being part-time and of less interest to me. The lady who owns the store to the full-time job is interested in meeting me, so I am going in tomorrow...

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Definitely phone, just politely say thanks very much for your offer but I have decided to take a full...

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How to handle a job interview?

When I first applied for this job, i didn't really think i'll make it because it's a big and good one, and i just wrote those open-end questions hastily, sparing no time to rephrase and change small words for big ones..etc. didn't even proof-read...just...

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I tell my candidates that a face to face interview is not an interview. It is a meeting between equals...

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