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As companies adjust their hiring processes to be more efficient, more and more candidates are getting requests for pre-recorded interviews. These interviews are different from virtual interviews because you don’t actually come face-to-face with any individuals throughout the duration. In fact, platforms like HireVue have been created in order to record your answers to questions for the company to review at later dates and times.
This can be an intimidating process, especially because it can feel awkward. There’s nobody to …
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The interview is either just beginning or slowing down from technical or behavioral questions. Then, you are asked where you see yourself in five years, which is usually a difficult question to answer. Unless you know exactly what career progression you will have, a map of promotions or further education that you want, and the company (or companies) you will work for, this can be a stressful question. It’s hard to answer where you will be in five years because …
Employers want to know the real you, so it’s definitely a good idea to let parts of your personality shine through in your tailored cover letters and in your interviews. Not only that, but evidence of you having a pleasant, team-oriented personality on top of all of your other impressive qualifications makes you a better candidate for almost any position. It can, however, be difficult to draw the line of where and when it’s best to show individuality and what …
Let me preface: All interview experience is valuable interview experience. The controversy begins with the idea that bad interviews are actually more essential for individuals than good interviews, as this is often so hard to believe. It is difficult to imagine that bad interview experiences are actually incredibly beneficial because of how they can make us feel unqualified or undeserving of a particular role.
We, as candidates, are at risk of over-analyzing every possible mistake we made, such as stumbling …
It’s the beginning of your interview, and after a little bit of small talk, there’s usually a transition to a serious discussion about your credentials and skills for a position. This transition is almost always, “Tell me a little about yourself.” This question is so vague and, in turn, stressful. There’s a methodology that you should follow when you craft, practice, and execute the perfect Tell-Me-About-Yourself answer. You don’t want to aimlessly list off accomplishments from your resume, that’s what …
The remote setting has changed the way that we perceive one another- this is consistent even when job hunting! During the application and interview process for any role, it is extremely important to present yourself in the best light possible. The virtual setting adds an extra layer of complexity, but Handshake Blog’s post offers 3 valuable tips from a Cushman & Wakefield Campus Recruiter.
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HireVue, Personality Matching, Pymetrics, and Technical Skills Assessments. These four new screening methods have three main components in common:
They are becoming increasingly more popular amongst companies as methods to evaluate potential candidates.
The primary focus is to evaluate personalities and thinking-styles.
Students often find them intimidating.
Let’s talk about these points for a moment. These tests are often a way for employers to weed out candidates who do not outwardly show characteristics that they are looking for, and also …
The MADE Internship Program Application for Summer 2021 is Now Open! Launched in 2018, the MADE (Marketing & Advertising Education) Program has placed over 100 undergraduate juniors and seniors in paid summer internships at top ad agencies, media companies and marketers such as Ogilvy, McCann, Mastercard, IBM, NBCUniversal, Sephora, ViacomCBS, Bank of America, Deutsch and DDB.
MADE functions as the “Common App” for marketing and advertising internships, making it easy to navigate a complex industry.
Through this process, MADE exposes students …
