Sinead spoke to Bobby Kerr from Newstalk’s Down to Business programme recently on how to answer tricky interview questions and how to position yourself to beat the automated CV screening robots. Click here to listen
Employers – please stop asking this RIDICULOUS lockdown related interview question You’re half way through your job interview. Not an ideal situation as you are doing the interview in your bedroom, via Zoom with the rest of your household under strict…
There are a number of different approaches Interviewers can take and candidates often get them confused – or wrongly interchange the terms used to describe them. They are very different and designed to gather very different information. So let’s outline…
You may be familiar with the popular competency based interview that employers use as part of their selection process. You go through the job description, highlight the key competencies, think about your evidence for the competencies and practice them aloud…
“You are working on a project with your colleague. There is more work to be done but your colleague can’t help anymore due to a personal issue. What do you do?” This is a question asked in a recent Goldman…
Building and Engineering your Career – Hilt is proud to have contributed to Waterford Institute of Technology winning the Association of Higher Education Services (AHECS) Employability Award for 2017. Hilt partnered with the Careers Centre at Waterford Institute of Technology…
What’s the worst way to prepare for an interview?…Here’s a start We’ve all looked at them when we prepare for an interview – blog posts and articles detailing terrifyingly long lists of potential interview questions: “The 100 most popular interview questions “…
Video blog advice on how to answer the question – “How did you prepare for this interview?” For more advice on how to make sure you do an excellent interview contact us at Hilt – Back Yourself
Interview Preparation Tips. Three step approach on how to answer the question “What will you do if you are not offered this job?”
Picture the scene. You are being interviewed for your dream job by a panel of three or four interviewers. The Chairperson of the panel opens the proceedings and introduces the rest of the panel. The first interviewer asks you a…
