Interview Tips
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For many job seekers, getting an interview is like fishing. You throw resume bait to many employers with job openings, then sit back and wait to see if anyone bites. When you get the call for an interview, it's an exciting and nerve-wracking moment in your career journey.
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How to Make a Positive Impression After an Interview to Increase Your Chances of Getting the Job!
3/16/2023
Are you applying for a job and want to stand out to hiring managers? Learn four essential tips on how to follow up after an interview and make a lasting impression. Find out why following-up is crucial for your job search and how to make sure you get the job you want! -
The holiday season is here, and with it, the annual rush to find a new job. If you are thinking about waiting for next year before you start your job search, don't! Here are some great tips for you to get ahead of the game and ensure your dream job before the end of the year!
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For 2022 and beyond, it is time to take video interviewing seriously since employers will expect minimal hiccups. The honeymoon with video interview technology is over, and employers will be expecting excellence. Here is what you need to know.
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Want to skyrocket your earnings? Discover five powerful strategies in our must-read article! From research tactics to showcasing your unique value, we've got insider tips for anyone looking to maximize their salary. Don't settle for less—learn how to present a winning salary range, leverage compr...
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Video Interviews Are Here to Stay - This Is How You Knock It Out of the Park and Get the Job!
8/31/2020
Q: I am happy to get the interview, but with COVID-19 keeping everyone at home, this insurance company has scheduled a video interview. Can you give me advice on how to excel during this interview? -
I am in the middle of interviewing candidates for a sales account manager. Like many companies (all sizes), it is very reasonable for the recruiter or human resource professional to call a potential candidate and do an initial phone interview. Seven out of ten phone interviews I had this week did...
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Interviewing is challenging. Interview preparation usually starts by searching for good answers to typical interview questions. This is where many of you make your initial mistake.
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I have interviewed numerous people at all levels. Here’s what you should know. Candidates who do NOT reach out to a hiring authority after an interview will make them wonder why.
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Quite frankly, many just interview poorly. This is due to a lot of reasons, but believe it or not, being nervous is NOT the reason you didn’t get the job.
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We are very excited to release the 2017 Insurance Industry Employment Survey. Its main purpose is to get a real, inside look on what is going on with jobs and hiring in the national insurance industry.
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Harvard Business Review just completed a study that explores if chit chat before the formal interview influences the interview itself.
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I have been doing a lot of interviewing lately. One thing that really amazes me is job seekers who apply to open jobs don’t understand this very simple concept.
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Many job seekers leave interviews thinking they did a great job and just to find out they didn’t get the job. It may have happened to you.
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If you've been exploring careers in the insurance industry, you may have considered work as an insurance broker or insurance agent. The Insurance Information Institute reports 2,467,000 people were employed in the insurance industry in 2014 and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts a high ...
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Insurance agents and brokers enjoy rewarding careers with almost unlimited earning potential. If you want to be the best in the business, you need to acquire certain skills and characteristics during your career. Whether you’re just getting started or have been working in the insurance industry f...
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Ever watch a speaker go way to long talking about a certain topic? You know, the kind that has you looking at your watch wishing you were at the dentist. According to TED.com, it is proven scientifically that the ultimate length of time for the most memorable and impactful speeches is just 18 m...
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How to Break Into the Insurance Industry
2/24/2016
Working as an insurance agent or broker is usually the first thing that comes to mind when people think of insurance jobs but there are several non-sales roles that can help you break into the insurance industry. When you’re searching for entry-level jobs in the insurance field, you can get your ... -
Congratulations, you did it! After what seemingly felt like an eternity, you find yourself walking across that glorious stage on graduation day, and in that very moment, you are on top of the world. No more waking up at the crack of dawn to get to class, final exams are done and over with, and yo...
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The number one complaint by jobseekers is the lack of communication when you apply to a job (that you qualify for) and never hear back from the employer. This could be due to many factors like a poor resume, numerous jobs or a poor internal screening process. No matter what the reason, most job...