Think and Grow Digital: What the Net Generation Needs to Know to Survive and Thrive in Any Organization

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HOW AND WHY YOU WILL NEVER FAIL A JOB INTERVIEW

This chapter offers you two simple but valuable rules that will help you never fail job interviews. I remember one point in my career when I had to do a large number of job interviews over a sustained period of time in order to find a job. That happened when I wanted to move out of my first job and start working in media and advertising. In the end, it took me about nine months to find a job, and I wrote more than 90 applications. The challenge lay in the fact that I was trying to change from a nonprofit environment into advertising. I had no experience in advertising, and this was a time of crisis, with unemployment, particularly among young professionals, being a big issue (similar to the ...