HOW TO MAXIMIZE YOUR INTERVIEW
TIPS FOR CONTRACT TRAINER SUCCESS
Interview Series Part 2
The interview starts as soon as you walk into the building, and those first few minutes can have a major impact on how the rest of your interview goes. You never know who you’ll bump into in the restroom or while you’re grabbing a cup of coffee in the waiting area. Your interviewer could be in the same room as you and you may not even realize it. It is so important that you remain friendly, polite, and professional to each person you may encounter.
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CONTRACT TRAINER SUCCESS
An interview is not only a chance for the hiring manager to get to know you, but also a chance for you to get to know them, the company, and the day to day challenges and responsibilities of the role you are applying for. Asking well thought out questions at the end of your interview demonstrates your strong interest in the position as well as your desire to excel in the role. In contrast, if you don’t ask any questions, your interviewer will assume that you’re either not interested in the role or that you haven’t done your homework.
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contract trainer success,
interview questions,
hiring learning consultants
TIPS FOR CONTRACT TRAINER SUCCESS
Interview Series Part 1
Many people worry that a career gap is a career death sentence. Sure, it may not be the ideal situation to be in when you’re getting asked about it at your interview- but there are ways to answer the question without bombing the interview. Rest assured that it is still possible to get hired after a gap in employment, even one that was several years long!
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contract trainer success,
contract training consultant,
interview questions
CONTRACT TRAINING PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS
Interview Series Part I
You’ve just finished telling the hiring manager a little bit about yourself as a professional. Then they ask the question you’ve been waiting for- “So why do you want to work here?” You may think that this is such an obvious question to answer. You need a job, and they have an open position that needs to be filled. It’s as simple as that, right? Well, not exactly.
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contract training consultant,
contract trainer success,
interview questions
CONTRACT TRAINING PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS
Interview Series Part I
Many people roll their eyes when they get asked this question (hopefully in their heads and not actually in front of the interviewer). Why do interviewers continue to ask this question?
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contract trainer success,
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TIPS FOR CONTRACT TRAINER SUCCESS
Interview Series Part 1
Most of the time, employers like to start the interview off with this mystifying question. For what seems like it may be a very simple question to answer, this question can make your palms sweat if you aren’t prepared.
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contract trainer success,
contract training consultant,
interview questions
CONTRACT TRAINER SUCCESS TIPS
It’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day activities involved with training, leaving yourself no time at all for self-reflection. However, self-reflection is an important part of growing as a trainer. According to the Cambridge Dictionary, self-reflection is “the activity of thinking about your own feelings and behavior, and the reasons that may lie behind them.”
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contract trainer success
CONTRACT TRAINING CONSULTANT TIPS
As a consultant, you may find yourself juggling many different clients and projects at one time. If you don’t stay organized and aren’t the best with time management, you may end up becoming overwhelmed. Or maybe you’re trying to figure out how you can get more work done in less time than it normally takes you. Here are some tips that will help boost your productivity as a consultant.
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contract training consultant
TIPS FROM YOUR CONTRACT TRAINING SPECIALISTS
If you’ve been working in a permanent, full-time learning and development job, going contract can be a huge change. Before you make the leap to a contract training professional role, here are five key things you should know.
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contract trainer,
contract training,
contract training consultant
TIPS FROM YOUR TRAINING COMPANY
It’s not possible to build a relationship with every recruiter you come across but picking and choosing a handful of recruiters to stay in touch with will prove beneficial to you in the long run. As a Learning and Development consultant, TrainingFolks’ recruiters cater to your niche, which makes it very important that you stay in touch with them and maintain that relationship, even if it is just through a couple of emails throughout the year.
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contract trainer success,
contract training,
learning consultants