Julia Penny

Re-entering the Job Market - What to Expect in the Job Interview 

During these tough times a large number of people are re-entering the job market. Stay-at-home mothers going back to work, part-time workers looking for a full time position, people who took time out to get qualifications are finding that economic conditi... Read >

Negotiating Salary - Five Strategies for Success

Research on negotiating salary shows that up to 80 percent of job offers are negotiable but that only a small number of job candidates actually enter into negotiations of the job offer and salary with prospective employers. The main reason given is that c... Read >

Interview Body Language- 7 Simple Ways to Send the Right Message in your Job Interview.

Pay attention to your interview body language - it plays a critical role in determining how you come across in the job interview! Non-verbal communication accounts for over 90% of the message you are sending the interviewer. 58% of that is your actual bod... Read >

The Manager Interview - The 5 Management Skills that Matter

The manager interview centers around 5 main areas of competence. These are the qualities or competencies that a successful manager displays, regardless of age, gender, industry or organization. Prepare for management interview questions that explore these... Read >

Top Interview Questions - What the Job Interviewer is Looking For

Prepare for these top interview questions. Use the interview answer guidelines to make sure that your interview responses are in line with what the interviewer is looking for. Why do you want this job? Basically the interviewer is asking "Why are you ... Read >

Job Interview Tips - 6 Essentials to Do the Day Before the Job Interview

Job interviews can make you anxious! You have twenty-four hours to go before your interview and you need to know what to prepare. Following these 6 essential job interview tips the day before the interview will greatly increase your confidence and your ch... Read >