Interviews

Think that getting a job is down to luck? Think again. The hard work starts here, as performing well at interview is absolutely vital to your hopes of getting the job. Our essential advice explains everything you need to know to perfect your interview technique: from basic interview questions to body language.

What is a job interview?

Need interview help? Check out our 5 easy job interview preparation steps to stand the best chance of getting a job...

Job interview preparation

If you’re stressing about your interview then you can help your nerves AND get interview-ready by preparing...

Common interview questions

Ditch you job interview nerves by preparing answers to popular questions before you whip on the suit and head out the door.

Difficult interview questions

Some questions are always going to be a surprise but most, including difficult questions, can be prepared for. We tackle some toughies.

Interview questions to ask

Now YOU get to ask THEM the questions! Prepare a few in advance and avoid the awkward moment where you have nothing to say...

Panel interview

It's just you against a group of interviewers. Eek! The panel interview can be stressful... but it doesn't HAVE to be!

Telephone interview

With so many people applying for jobs, many employers are screening candidates through a telephone interview first. We have some handy hints to help...

Video interview

Video interviews are becoming more popular, especially with the growth of Skype. However, like telephone interviews you need to be very well prepared! We show you how.

Competency interviews: what you need to know

Competency interviews need a lot more preparation and can be a scary prospect. We take a look at them in more detail.

What to wear to an interview

What you wear to an interview DOES matter! You don't always need to throw on a suit but you do need to follow these simple rules...

Body language interview tips

Body language in a job interview can, unbelievably, make the difference between getting a job or not. See our tips on good body talking.

After the interview

We show you how to impress even AFTER the interview has finished!

10 reasons for job rejection after an interview

Getting a job rejection can be tough, but learn from these 10 job interview mistakes and it may not happen again...

Job interview feedback

Making sure you get feedback after a rejection is really important for not making the same mistakes twice...

Second interviews

OK, so you got a second interview - this means they like you. Now it's time to make them LOVE you!

Assessment centre advice

Eek! Assessment centre time! They can be nerve-wracking experiences - but they don't have to be...

Interview presentation tips

If interviews weren't scary enough, you've now been asked to do a presentation. But how on earth do you impress the panel? We show you.

Interview research

Get rid of your nerves and make sure that you know everything about the job you're being interviewed for!

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