If you’re prepping for an interview, be ready for this question. After all, it’s probably the most pervasive question asked in any interview. It is “What is your greatest weakness.” If you think the correct way to answer this question is…
Read MoreHow important are qualifications in the interview process?
Anyone who’s done a few interviews can relate to this; you leave the interview feeling you ACED it, only to find out later the company offered the position to someone else. You’re thinking “Why did they hire him??? I’m far…
Read MoreHow to walk out of an interview in a blaze of glory.
In any interview, there’s one question that is most certainly going to be asked. And, how you answer it could instantly make you more approachable; hire-able; employable; and, most importantly, call-back-able. The question comes near the end of the interview. It…
Read MoreIllustrating your skills through a good story can win you the job!
At Key Corporate Services, we make it our business to know the skills needed for candidates to present themselves well in an interview. Crafting and telling good stories that will “set you apart” from other candidates who are vying for…
Read MoreWhat are the TOP behavioral Interview questions?
Whether you’re a company or candidate, working with Key Corporate Services is going to involve our use of behavioral interviewing somewhere in the process. It’s our firm belief that determining a company’s key performance indicators aligned to a job opening…
Read MoreThree steps introverts can take to highlight their talents and advance their careers.
Do you consider yourself an introvert? If so, you’re not alone. Studies show that up to one-half of us are! And that’s not a bad thing. After all, think how dreadful the workplace would be if everyone were aggressive, outgoing…
Read MoreThree career – advancing strategies any MBA needs to follow
There was a time when having an MBA almost guaranteed movement up the corporate ladder. Now, as a result of the downturn in the economy, even MBA’s are experiencing slower job mobility. A recent management blog from BusinessWeek.com discussed ways MBA’s…
Read MoreJump start your career change- It’s all about *Positioning* yourself as a standout
The prospect of changing careers is both exhilarating and daunting. If you know exactly what you want to pursue, don’t become stymied by the enormous challenges the career-change process presents. At Key Corporate Services, we’ve been in the business of…
Read MoreThe Three Biggest Career Mistakes- and how to avoid them!
Renowned author and speaker Deepak Chopra MD published an interesting article on his LinkedIn site recently, entitled The Three Biggest Career Mistakes- and how to avoid them! While there has been a lot written about how to succeed in the job…
Read MoreThe most feared question during any job interview: “Can you tell me about yourself?”
When interviewing for a new job (unless you’re interviewing with your father-in-law) you will be asked the inevitable question “Can you tell me about yourself?” You’re probably thinking…”what a boring, vague, open-ended question.” The fact is, as one of the top…
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