Questions NOT to Ask During a Job Interview

Yes, employers expect you to ask questions during a job interview, but not all questions are created equal. Read:

Don't Ask These 5 Questions in Interviews
by Vicki Salemi

and make sure that the questions you do ask leave the right impression.

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Why Do You Want To Work At This Company?

This common interview question can be tricky to answer, because it is not all about you. Read:

4 Better Ways to Answer "Why Do You Want to Work at This Company?"
By Lily Zhang

and develop a strategy that will help you leave a lasting, positive impression.

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Strategies for Answering the Interview Question "Why Do You Want This Job"

Hiring managers don't want your life story, so when asked this common interview question, keep your answer short and focused. Read:

3 Steps for Answering "Why Do You Want This Job?" 
by Lily Zhang



and develop a winning strategy for answering this common interview question that will show your future employer that you are the best candidate for the job.

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Ace the Interview Question "Why Are You Interested In This Position?"

Hiring managers want to know what you can do for them, not the other way around. Read:

4 Mistakes Not to Make When Answering "Why Are You Interested in This Position?"
By Lily Zhang

and learn how to ace this common interview question.

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Job Search Etiquette - Build a Positive and Polished Reputation

Hiring managers generally won't tell you when you are being rude, but it can be the things unsaid that will lose you that dream job. Read:

7 Key Etiquette Tips for Your Job Search
Arnie Fertig

to learn tips that will enhance your reputation throughout the job search process.

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35 Job Search Mistakes to Avoid

Whether you are just out of college or an accomplished professional, simple job search mistakes can sabotage your efforts to land that next great job.  Read:

35 costly job search mistakes you might still be making

By: The Muse

and learn how to impress your dream employers and get a leg up on the competition.

Victoria James Executive Search, Inc. is a professional direct marketing recruiter and headhunter that provides mid- to senior-level executive job search services to the direct marketing and Internet communities.

Kick Start your 2015 Job Search with these Power-Packed Resolutions

As companies start the year primed to launch new projects and initiatives, they often need additional staff to make the magic happen - which is where you come in.  Read:

4 Power-Packed Resolutions For Job Search 2015

by Mary Eileen Williams

to learn how you can take advantage of the Q1 hiring surge and get ahead of the competition.

Victoria James Executive Search, Inc. is a professional direct marketing recruiter and headhunter that provides mid- to senior-level executive job search services to the direct marketing and Internet communities.

First Week of January - Start Your Job Search Now!

While others are still contemplating their New Year's resolutions, put yours into action. If your resolution is to find a new job in 2015, read:

Why You Should Start Your Job Search Now
By Sharon Florentine

to learn how to make the most of the post-holiday slump and kick your job search into high gear.

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Seal the Deal with a Great Thank You Letter

Sending a thank you letter after a job interview is not only good manners, but it can mean the difference between landing that dream job and having to go back to the drawing board. To get started, read:

After the Interview: Sample Thank You Letters
by Nicole Fallon

for tips on writing a thank you letter than can help seal the deal.

Victoria James Executive Search, Inc. is a professional direct marketing recruiter and headhunter that provides mid- to senior-level executive job search services to the direct marketing and Internet communities.

What Employers Want To Hear When They Say 'Tell Me About Yourself'

Many employers use 'tell me about yourself' as an interview starter and if you don't come prepared, your answer to this question can ruin your chances at making a good first impression. Read:

How to Answer 'Tell Me About Yourself' in an Interview
by Marcelle Yeager

and learn the dos and don'ts of answering this common interview question.

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2015 Job Search Tips from LinkedIn Experts

Are you searching for a new job? With 2015 right around the corner, it is time to think about strategies for the new year. Watch:

LinkedIn's Top Tips for Seeking a New Job in 2015
WSJ | Video

and get tips on how to land your dream job from LinkedIn Executive Editor Dan Roth.

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Expand Your LinkedIn Network in 5 Minutes a Day

If you are looking for a new job, it is important to get out there and network. LinkedIn is not only a convenient platform through which to make new connections, but often hiring managers use it to learn more about candidates and if your LinkedIn presence is lacking, it could make a bad first impression.

Read:
How to Double Your LinkedIn Connections in Just 5 Minutes a Day
by Kat Moon

To learn how to boost your online network and use LinkedIn to accelerate your job search.

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Talking Turkey - or Your Career - at Thanksgiving

Do you think that talking about your career during the Thanksgiving festivities is off limits? Not according to career expert Marty Nemko. Read:

Thanksgiving and Your Career,
Talking turkey at Thanksgiving

for tips on how to use this family and friends time to practice job interview skills, get career advice, expand your network, and talk about your work without committing holiday faux pas.

Victoria James Executive Search, Inc. is an executive job search firm that specializes in positions in direct marketing, information analysis and sales - contact us today and let the experts do the searching for you!

50 Job Search Tips from Hiring Managers

The Muse asked hiring managers for tips that job seekers can use - if you are searching for a new job, read:

50 Job Search Secrets Straight From the Mouths of Hiring Managers

and get targeted advice from the experts on writing resumes and cover letters, networking, interviews and more!

Summer Job Search Tips

Employers are hiring - even during July and August. Learn how to use the summer months to your advantage in Heat Up Your Summer Job Search with These 5 Tips by Val Matta.