What Do I Do If I’ve Been Fired?
July 16, 2008 by Darlene McDaniel
Filed under Careers
What do I do if I’ve been fired has become the most frequently asked question I get asked weekly here at Interview Chatter. The question is usually written in a comment on my most popular post, So You’ve Been Fired. I thought I would take a moment a restate some of my recommendations to people who have been fired.
My Recommendations:
1. BE Honest, Don’t Lie – I can not stress this first point. If you have been terminated from your employer for cause or without cause, you are facing a rather large hurdle. Dishonesty on your resume or application, will …read more
WOW Factors For The Job Interview
February 22, 2008 by Darlene McDaniel
Filed under Careers
What in the world is the WOW Factor? I think I know, but I don’t want to assume, so I did a little bit of research. Here are some things to consider when defining the WOW Factor.
WOW by definition means to excite to enthusiastic admiration or approval. Here’s my definition for those of you looking for the WOW Factor in your next job interview – exceeding the expectations, specifically when you are exchanging information, and communicating with the interviewer about your skills and abilities. WOW!
Here are the WOW Factors for the Job Interview:
1. Tell them a little bit about yourself
2. …read more





