Tag Archives: Interviewing Advice

The reasons why you should have a recruitment agency on speed dial

Companies all across the UK regularly rely on a recruitment agency to help them find their next top talent. As budgets have been tightened over the last couple years however, it’s understandable that many businesses have been forced to put … Continue reading

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Four important things you should consider before making your next hire

When an employee hands in their resignation, most companies automatically reach for the job description and start trying to get the recruitment process started as soon as possible. Whilst this may seem like the obvious thing to do, there are four … Continue reading

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Infographic – The most commonly asked interview questions and how to answer them

Last year, SampleQuestionnaire put together a helpful infographic showing the most commonly asked interview questions and how to answer them. So if you’re preparing for an upcoming interview, why not use this handy guide to help you blitz that interview?  

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How to conduct the perfect interview in five easy steps

When recruiting, the ultimate goal is obviously to hire the best people that you possibly can. What many companies fail to realise however is that finding high quality CVs is just half the battle. You may have some brilliant interviewees … Continue reading

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Guaranteed ways to mess up a job interview

We may think that by now we have all mastered the art of job interviews. We may have read every article there is about how you should act in an interview and practiced every question that could possibly be thrown … Continue reading

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How to handle a request for a higher starting salary

You’ve gone through the whole recruitment process and have finally found your perfect candidate. The only thing left to finalise is salary. If you’ve managed to find yourself a really good employee, chances are that they are going to try … Continue reading

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Job hunting lessons you should forget

We’ve all been given more job advice in our lifetime than we probably know what to do with. Whilst this is great when it comes to finding a new job, believe it or not, there are some bad job hunting … Continue reading

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Bad job interviewers and how to impress them

When preparing for that all important job interview, chances are that we all spend our time preparing answers, thinking about how we can impress the company in question and of course, how we can come across well. However, very few … Continue reading

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The weirdest interview questions ever asked

Most of us go to job interviews expecting to be asked the standard questions we have heard time and time again. Where do you see yourself in five years’ time, what are your strengths, what are your weaknesses and can … Continue reading

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The key errors that are frequently made during the recruitment process

The recruitment process can be tricky to get right. After all, you want to make sure that you are hiring people that are going to make a difference to your business, work hard and of course, stay loyal. One of … Continue reading

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