17 Interview Tips that Anyone can implement

This article was compiled by CareerConnectors.org, and first appeared on its career blog on February 24, 2023.
Here are 17 answers to the question, “What are some top interview tips for someone who is looking to land the job they want?”
The Move Up Mindset Career Community Call March 2023 Replay

Nailing an interview takes a great deal of preparation, and there’s no doubt that having the right answers at hand is essential. But here’s something you may not have thought about – understanding what your interviewer is seeking out in their perfect candidate.
The One Thing You Must Do After Applying To A Job Online

The #1 thing job seekers should do when submitting their online applications? Take action! That’s what I share with my Move Up Mindset Career Community group –a free monthly community for those looking to change careers, working professionals who are ready or have already found that perfect fit but want more exposure in order obtain new interviews with top companies based simply off of sending them some competition.
4 tips To Network Effectively With Online Contacts & asking for help from a stranger

Unfortunately, just being a “first-degree connection” to someone online doesn’t always mean they’re there to help, let alone, even answer your request. But there are a few simple things you can do to improve your chances.
Using the STAR method to Succeed at Interviews

In this video I did for the #WorkforceHawaii hybrid job fair last year, I discuss how to interview successfully using a specific method – situation, task (action), and result. This is an easy way of doing your best during interviews that can also help you get hired or promoted more easily!
How to leverage LinkedIn to Build Your Personal Brand & Professional Credibility

The following key points can help guide anyone taking on new responsibilities as they embark down their path towards becoming leaders:
What to do when you’re asked to lead and you’re not the expert
When you are asked to lead a team, there is never an easy answer. You might be excited about the opportunity but also scared because it feels like too much at once and you don’t know where or how start leading your group of people into success! But remember- leadership isn’t just for those who have been through this many times before; we all deserve opportunities no matter what our experience level may entail.
3 Surprising Factors That Determine If You Get the Job After the Interview

You should be doing more than sending the perfunctory “Thank you for your time” email if you want the job.
What’s the best approach to research the company or job you want for interview success?

Mary Despe sheds light as to what the hiring manager is really looking for and how you can stand out and position yourself to be a desirable candidate above other applicates.
4 Proven Ways To Be Seen as a Successful Leader

There comes a time in a professional’s career where they’re asked to lead a team. However, you never picture your first leadership experience to be guiding a group that knows more than you do.