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Don’t pigeonhole yourself in your career.

January 21, 2023 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

Have you been in the same company for more than six years? That is long enough. You need to think about a career transition and moving on to a new challenge for more than six years and that could damage your career way ahead into the future.

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An Interview is a Two-Way Conversation. Ask Probing Questions

October 10, 2022 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

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TOP TIP! How To STAND OUT After The Job Interview!

May 26, 2021 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

Do you remember snail mail we’re in the age where everybody uses the internet email or some other platform to communicate?  Yes, that’s fine, but you want to make yourself stand out. Here’s one tip to make yourself stand out at the end of a job search. May I suggest you get quality? Thank you […]

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Can I Brag in a Job Search?

December 8, 2020 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

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It is essential, in a job search to sell yourself. How do you do that? Brag, brag, brag!

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12 Tips for A Skype Interview

May 12, 2020 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

12 tips for a skype interview

 Always look at the camera, not the screen Dress for the interview. It is another stage in the interview process, so do not be in your PJ’s or don’t be in something that’s very casual. Dress as if you are at an in-person interview. It gives a professional presentation but also it uplifts you and […]

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Job Interview Techniques with Martin Buckland and Diane Hudson

December 17, 2019 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

Job Interview tips

Hello, my name is Martin Buckland. I’m an executive career management practitioner and it’s my job to get people to the interview stage. Then it’s over to them. My colleague, Diane Hudson, who does a lot of interview coaching and interview tutoring is going to give you tips. So Diane, what is your number one tip for interviewing?

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Showcase Your Expertise in a Meeting with an Executive Recruiter

August 13, 2019 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

Executive Recruiter

A recruiter can provide insight and guidance that will help you navigate your executive job search. To optimize the outcome of working with a recruiter, it is imperative you prepare for meeting with the recruiter similar to the way you would an interview with a hiring manager to make the best impression and further your career.

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Are You Interview Ready?

July 30, 2019 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

Are You Interview Ready

Getting ready for a job interview takes preparation and practice. Walking into an interview when you feel underprepared only adds to your nerves and anxiety. An interview is your place to shine; therefore, you want to ensure you walk into the interview ready for whatever might be thrown your way.

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Why Should I Hire You? An Intriguing Question

April 18, 2019 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

Why Should I Hire You? An Intriguing Question

One of the most common interview questions you will be asked is, “Why should we hire you?” Are you prepared to answer?

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Tips to Improve a Telephone Interview

April 16, 2019 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

Tips to Improve a Telephone Interview

Technology and telecommunications are a major component in screening candidates today. Telephone and Skype interviews are used as a cost and time effective pre-screening tool.

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Interview Tips to Win the Day

March 12, 2019 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

interview tips to win the day

Use these interview tips to increase your chances of capturing the offer and convincing the hiring manager that you are the number one applicant.

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Four Tips to Help You Ace Your Panel Interview

January 7, 2019 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

Four Tips to Help You Ace Your Panel Interview

Due to time constraints and a desire to include more stakeholders into the process, companies are opting for panel interviews instead of individual interviews. Therefore, you will likely experience a panel interview during your job search. For many, the idea of a panel interview is a catalyst of much anxiety because, instead of being interviewed […]

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How Should I Dress for a Job Interview?

November 29, 2018 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

dressing for a job interview

We all know the saying: “you never get a second chance to make a first impression”. Never is this more true than in a job interview. Whether you’re a recent grad looking to make your mark on the world, or a seasoned professional in search of the next opportunity, what you wear to an interview […]

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How to Get a Feel for Company Culture During the Hiring Process

August 29, 2018 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

How to Get a Feel for Company Culture During the Hiring Process

The hiring process is your opportunity to assess the company culture of the organization and determine whether it will be a good fit for you. Obviously, you want to seek lasting job opportunities that are aligned with your personal values and goals, so it is imperative that you get a feel for whether the company […]

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Show Confidence Through Your Body Language

August 20, 2018 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

Show Confidence Through Your Body Language

Whether you are networking or in a job interview, your body language says a lot about you. Nonverbal communication plays a significant role in how others perceive you. Ultimately, you want to present yourself professionally and confidently, and being mindful of your body language will help you do that. To elicit confidence through your body […]

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What Are Decision Makers Thinking During an Interview?

August 15, 2018 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

What are Decision Makers Thinking During Your Interview?

As you approach an interview, it is natural to focus on how to make yourself look good. Your focus is primarily on the common behavioural interview questions and ensuring that your experience and expertise shines through. While that is important, it is beneficial to consider what the decision makers are thinking during the interview and […]

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Handle Your Phone Interview with Confidence

July 23, 2018 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

Handle Your Phone Interview with Confidence

When you imagine your first interview with a new company, most of us picture sitting in a conference room with three to four interviewers. However, more and more often, organizations ask candidates to participate in various types of interviews to assess how they will fit in with their team. One of those is a phone […]

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Presentation Is Everything

June 4, 2018 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

Presentation Is Everything

Interviews allow hiring influencers to decide if you’ll be a good fit for the open position, and for the organization. They’re a high-stakes marketing presentation selling YOU. So, you can have all the right skills, the best education, and great experience, but a poor presentation can distract from and even diminish the perceived value of […]

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Treat an Executive Recruiter as an Interviewer

May 13, 2018 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

Treat an Executive Recruiter as an Interviewer

An Executive Recruiter is often the first gatekeeper to the position you want and to the organization you want to join. Even if you don’t get the first position the two of you speak about, once you’ve met with an Executive Recruiter and made a positive impression, you become an active player on the field […]

Filed Under: Job Interview, Recruiters

Car Talk: What to Say to Yourself Before an Interview

April 23, 2018 by Martin Buckland Leave a Comment

Car Talk: What to Say to Yourself Before an Interview

We’ve all done it, that pep-talk in the car before you go into an interview. Why not make your car-talk a positive and effective one? Start when you leave the house, get serious about it when you arrive and park, and finish up as you’re walking into the building. Be prepared. This is a must […]

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