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Please Stop Asking About Weaknesses in Job Interviews: A Better Approach

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‍Photo by deeznutz1 on Pixabay Are you tired of being asked the same old question in your job interviews, “What are your weaknesses?” You’re not alone. Many candidates find this question challenging and ineffective. In this article, we will explore why this question is flawed and offer alternative approaches that can provide more valuable insights […]

Ultimate 7 Sales Interview Questions and Answers Every Founder Must Know

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Hey there, fellow founder! As someone who has poured their heart and soul into building a thriving business, I know just how crucial it is to find the right people to join your team. And when it comes to bringing on a new salesperson who will be taking the reins from you, nailing the interview […]

It’s Time To Rethink Asking About Strengths And Weaknesses In Job Interviews

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‍Image Source: FreeImages As a hiring manager or recruiter, one of the most common questions you may ask candidates in a job interview is, “What are your strengths and weaknesses?” It’s a classic question that has been ingrained in the interview process for decades. However, it’s time to rethink this approach and consider why asking […]

The Best Job Interview Questions for Your First Marketing Assistant

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‍Are you hiring your first marketing assistant and have a job interview coming up? Congratulations! Landing your first marketing assistant in your business is an exciting step in your company’s journey. To help you get the most from your hiring process, we’ve compiled a list of the best interview questions specifically tailored for this type […]

How to Excel in Leading Job Interviews in an SME

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‍ Image Source: Pexels‍ Are you a small business owner or work for an SME and feel a bit nervous about leading job interviews? You’re not alone. Conducting interviews can be intimidating, especially if you’re new to hiring or running a company. Fear not – this article will provide you with valuable tips and strategies […]

Building a Resilient SME: Identifying and Overcoming Recruitment Challenges

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If you’re a business owner heading into a competitive 2024, we all need to navigate the complex recruitment challenges that come up occasionally. Very often, as business owners, we want to do our own recruitment. Save ourselves a small fortune in recruitment fees and also have control over who we hire and when. Let’s discuss […]

How to be Successful at Job Interviews – Your Ultimate Guide

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Congratulations on scoring a job interview! Now it’s time to prepare yourself to showcase your best self and secure that dream job. Job interviews can be nerve-wracking, but with the right preparation, you can boost your confidence and increase your chances of success. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through the essential steps of […]

Preparing for Your First Marketing Job Interview: Dos and Don’ts

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Congratulations on landing your first marketing job interview! This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills and passion for the field. However, it can also be nerve-wracking and overwhelming, especially if you have never been through a job interview before. Don’t worry; we’ve got you covered. In this blog post, we will discuss some […]

How to ace a Phone Interview like a Pro

How to ace a Phone Interview like a Pro

Are you trying to prepare for an upcoming phone interview but don’t know what to expect? Performing well on a phone interview can help you land the job you want. As unemployment grows, more companies are using phone interviews to screen large pools of qualified candidates. Here are some tips to make a good impression […]

How to deal with rejection during your Job Search

How to deal with rejection during your Job Search

Are you still in the middle of your job search but can’t deal with any more rejection? These days, it’s common to encounter rejections during your job search. With rejection, it can feel difficult trying to take care of your personal well-being whilst keeping your hunt on track. Thankfully, we have some tips to help you. […]

How to Master Common Job Interview Questions

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Need to prepare for that important interview coming up? No matter how many times we have had to experience them, a job interview can be intimidating. But they don’t have to be! We’re here to help you master the most common job interview questions so you can feel confident and prepared when it comes time […]

Powerful Must-Have Job Interview Questions for Cultural Fit

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When it comes to the hiring process, employers want to ensure that their new employees will fit with the company culture.  At Your People Partners, we are great believers that finding a candidate based on cultural add over their skillset makes a huge, positive difference in growing your team and helping your business thrive. Job […]

The Ultimate Questions to Ask When Hiring a Head of Sales

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Searching for the best questions to ask when interviewing a head of sales? Look no further! This blog post will review the top 10 job interview questions you should use when hiring a head of sales. Asking the right questions can be the difference between finding the perfect candidate and missing out on a great […]