Ninja tricks for passing your interview
Interviewers are trained to evaluate your behaviours, not the person, but even the most highly skilled interviewer is only human and likely not to be completely objective all the time. So here are a...
View ArticleMaking your application form shine
Mediocre application form answers aren’t going to grab the attention you deserve. So how to you spice up your experience without jacking everything in to go off volunteering in Botswana? When you have...
View ArticleI’ve been invited to an Assessment/ Development Centre- HELP!
Don’t panic, there is plenty you can do to get ready. Worst thing would be to stick your head in the sand until the day looms. You need to arm yourself with the right skills and techniques to make sure...
View ArticleI’ve had loads of interviews in the past- experience is all I need, right?
You may think you don’t really need any help as you have had plenty of ‘old school’ interviews in the past, but a Competency based/ behavioural or structured interview is very different. It is...
View ArticleHave you been the victim of misleading advice about your assessment centre?
The internet is awash with well meaning but useless advice about your assessment centre. We can put the record straight. I need to revise Most ADCs have a strong behavioural component i.e. assessors...
View ArticleYour Situational Judgement Test questions answered
Here are 2 questions we were sent this week:- Are there any tutors/ test prep for the Situational Judgement Tests? Is there anyone in the UK that does test prep for the Situational Judgement Tests...
View ArticleYour Interview questions answered
Here are a few questions we were sent over the last few weeks- What things should I remember when on a job interview? We said.. It really depends what sort of interview it is, but more and more...
View ArticlePass Your Situational Judgement Test Workbook – Canada Public Services...
This Canadian version of our popular Situational Judgement Test (SJT) was created due to the uptake by the Canadian Public Services Commission. Most government organisations (including the Canada...
View ArticleAssessment Centres- the Myths and Realities
More and more of us will come face to face with at least one assessment centre during our careers. Probably more. Here we look at the facts and fiction of this important career stage. It will be...
View ArticleExecutive and Performance Coaching
Finding out that you have to take an SJT can happen at the last minute. Combined with a busy life and stressful job, you probably won’t have time to prepare properly. Unfortunately, this could cost you...
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