Category Archives: Interview stress
How to Reduce Interview Stress
Interviews cause stress. Stress is one of the first words that comes to mind when you hear the word interview. It’s natural and normal to feel stress during an interview. It is something you want and/or need, but you don’t have control over who gets hired. You can only control your knowledge, appearance and demeanor. […]
One Really Good Tip to End Your Job Search: Reduce Interview Stress
We all feel the stress caused by interviews. But not everyone knows how to it reduced by breathing. Not just any breathing, but diaphragmatic breathing or belly breathing. There is a remarkable relationship between how you breathe and the stress you feel. Put breathing from your diaphragm into your preparations to ace interviews. The Benefits […]
Job Search 2013: New Twists on Old Strategies
Like many of you, I am eager to put 2012 in my past. It wasn’t the greatest year for me. I lost my dad in March and 6 weeks later, my son announced he was moving 1500 miles away. Then my father-in-law and aunt died in July. I am looking forward to 2013. I feel […]
Conquer Interview Anxiety
Do you have test anxiety? I do, and my brother does. My brother will be taking a test soon that has the potential to change his life drastically. He recently found out that in order to keep his job, he needs to pass a crucial test. He has a very comfortable life style. He owns […]
Reduce Interview Stress and Ace the Interview
In my last post, I talked about the stress caused by interviews and how to it reduced by breathing. Not just any breathing, but diaphragmatic breathing or belly breathing. There is a remarkable relationship between how you breathe and the stress you feel. Put breathing from your diaphragm into your preparations to ace interviews. The […]