by Trish Springsteen | Nov 21, 2010 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews, Personal Development
One of the many questions asked at Trischel’s Interview Skills Workshop is do I shake hands when I enter the interview room or when I am introduced to the panel or interviewer. It does seem a small thing in the scheme of things but the little things can often be what...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 12, 2010 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews, Personal Development
Great news! You’ve got the interview. So now you’ve got yourself into the room, how can you create a good impression?How about paying attention to your Gestures, your Grammar and, most important of all, be Genuine?Overcoming the nerves to make a confident entrance,...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 8, 2010 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews, Personal Development
Apart from searching the want ads and using the internet Family and Friends are often a hidden resource for finding jobs – use them. Word of mouth can often bring that valued job to you quicker than anything else. When you are searching for a new job put the word out...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 5, 2010 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews, Personal Development
When we start applying for a new job or position we often encounter at least three ‘E’ words – Education, Experience and Enthusiasm.When we consider the criteria of this fabulous new job, do we sort of fudge our educational qualifications …”The job requires...
by Trish Springsteen | Nov 2, 2010 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews, Personal Development
Here are a few Dos and Don’ts to think about for your next interview:DO• Smile at the interviewer and look them in the eye when you meet, and when you leave.• Maintain lots of eye contact during the interview• Sit comfortably upright, and lean slightly forward• Take...
by Trish Springsteen | Oct 28, 2010 | Business, Communication, Job Interviews, Personal Development
‘C’ – that’s for Confidence and Control and of course Communication. The three ‘C’s’ that can give you an edge in any interview.Confidence – when we enter an interview for any job or position we need to demonstrate our confidence that we are capable of doing...