A handshake may seem like a simple gesture. But a job interview handshake can be very important. During Covid, people stopped shaking hands. But now we’re returning to our old ways. You might need to shake hands during a job interview. Are you ready? Why Is the Interview Handshake Important? For job seekers, a handshake […]
Category: Hot Topics
Hot Topic: Handling Phone Anxiety During Your Job Search
This week in Hot Topics, we’re talking about phone anxiety. To many people, talking on the phone may seem like no big deal. But for people with social anxiety, it can be terrifying. It’s even more stressful when you’re calling a potential employer. Question— I have terrible phone call anxiety. Can I still look for […]
Hot Topic: Handling Career Planning Stress
May is Mental Health Awareness month. So this week in Hot Topics, we’re talking about career planning stress. Figuring out your career path can be overwhelming. We’re here to help! Question When I think about choosing a career, I get overwhelmed. Where do I even start? Answer You are not alone. Choosing a career is […]
Hot Topic: Talking About Your Disability in a Job Interview
We’re sharing a new feature: Hot Topics! We’ll answer real questions from job seekers. This week, we will discuss talking about your disability during a job interview. Question Should I talk about my disability during a job interview? Answer Talking about your disability is your choice. You do not have to talk about it in […]