references
success stories
situational question
application form
resignation letter
job acceptance
follow-up message
illegal questions
STAR technique
behavioral question
job rejection
thank you message
Questions that violate federal laws prohibiting discrimination
A message to your supervisor that announces the decision to leave the company and formalizes the resignation
A brief message of thanks sent after an interview; also called an interview follow-up message
Some organizations require job applicants fill out instead of, or in addition to, submitting résumés
A message that turns down a job offer
A storytelling technique used when responding to behavioral interview questions
A brief thank you note, e-mail, or letter message sent to an interviewer if the applicant doesn’t hear anything within five days or at a specified time
A person, such as a professor or supervisor, who agrees to discuss a candidate’s qualifications with potential employers
A message that confirms the details of the job offer and that formalizes a job candidate’s acceptance
A question that requires the candidate to tell success stories; they usually begin with something like Tell me about a time when….
A question that helps employers test a candidate’s thought processes and logical thinking; interviewers describe a hypothetical situation and ask how the interviewee would handle it
Specific examples of candidates’ educational and work-related experiences that demonstrate their qualifications and achievements
