You’re not interested in merely finding a job; you want a personal strategy that will lead you to long-term retail and shopping center career growth. The articles collected here represent what we feel is the best advice available for candidates and employers in the retail and shopping center industries.
June 16, 2010
Have you ever been caught off guard by a job interview question? It is natural to be nervous during a job interview, and it can be particularly unnerving to be asked a question that you didn’t expect. The best thing you can do to prepare for your next job interview is to put some time into preparing answers to some of the most common and important job interview questions.
June 16, 2010
In my previous jobs, I placed job ads to hire the best person for the available job. One time a single ad on a website brought in over 600 resumes in a few days. I quickly learned which ones to discard first. Even now when I place ads to hire people, I still notice the same mistakes being made over and over again.
June 16, 2010
Interviewing for a job can be a stressful process, and it is important to prepare carefully. When times are tough and there are many candidates for each opening, hiring managers are free to pick and choose the cream of the crop, so it is essential that you stand out from the other candidates with whom you will be competing. A big part of being a standout candidate is having the right references, but it is important to plan that aspect of your job search carefully.
June 10, 2010
The job interview is an important life situation in which 60 precious minutes can produce many happy years of financial and professional reward. In this short meeting, you and the potential employer are going to try each other on for size. Ask yourself this question: Will we be a good match?
Here is some advice for preparing for your next interview. Your strategy is to confidently and thoughtfully respond to questions that are truly great opportunities. These questions open the door for you to reveal something unique that makes you the right person for the job. The key to successful interviewing is adequate mental preparation.