What NOT to say to a hiring manager June 17, 2016 It’s interview day, and needless to say you are nervous. You need to appear calm, cool and collected; did I mention confident as well? Your resume got you in the door, and now your personality, communication skills, and overall professionalism will solidify your chances. You’re prepared to answer all types…
Taking Charge of Your Career: A Roadmap for Every Stage September 16, 2024 Navigating your career path can be challenging, especially as you progress through different stages of your professional life. Regardless of whether you're a recent graduate, a seasoned expert or somewhere in between, advancing your career requires careful planning, strategic thinking, and proactive effort. Here’s how to tackle every stage of…
Top 6 Questions to Ask During a Job Interview April 16, 2019 During an interview, you will be asked questions about your background, your interests, and the skills you possess. These questions assist your interviewer in determining whether you are the right person for the job. However, interviews are a two-way street. Your potential employer has taken the time to prepare questions…
How to Prepare for a Second Round Interview April 20, 2022 Do you struggle knowing what to expect when going into a second-round interview? CFS is here to help you prepare and share what steps you can take to succeed. Second-round interviews can be stressful. From thinking about how many people will be there, the seniority of the interviewers, and what…
Tips I Wish I Knew When I Started My Career December 14, 2016 First impressions matter Remember, you only have one chance to make a great first impression! Meredith Woods, Staffing Manager of CFS Bethesda, agrees that it’s important to introduce yourself with confidence. Whether you are meeting the CEO or the receptionist, greet everyone with a smile and respect. Also, your colleagues…
How to Prepare for an Interview October 30, 2019 Written by: Diane Delgado LeMaire, Area Director Plan Ahead Yes, it can be a hassle, but take the time to drive by the location the day before your interview. You’ll feel much more relaxed when navigating to the location. The last thing you need on the day of the interview is…
