You might think of this question in
the context of a job interview, where it's known as the most reviled query of all time.
Now that we've established nervousness can and does happen in
the context of the job interview, the next step is in learning how to both conquer the event and harness the otherwise unproductive energy it creates.
There was a very interesting study done at the University of British Columbia where narcissistic behavior was studied in
context of job interviews.
I'm not posing this question in
the context of a job interview but rather, as a career coach.
Maria asks: What should I say in response to a question on what my current salary is in
the context of a job interview with that person / company?
Not exact matches
Cottom notes that among all the students she
interviewed, «no one talked about the
context of their college choices in ways that would suggest more accurate or clear
job - placement data would have changed their circumstances or decisions.»
Says Neal D. Mollen, an attorney with Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, «I think it's unlikely employers are going to learn a good deal
of job - related information from a Facebook page they won't learn in the
context of a well - run
interview, so the potential benefit
of doing this sort
of search is outweighed by the potential risk.»
In particular, Clark's advice on rebranding and storytelling within the
context of a career will help you explain your career in cover letters and set you at ease during
interviews, not to mention position your unique experience to make a valuable contribution in your new
job.
In an age
of freelancers, portfolio careers, and multiple short - term
job changes, positioning relevant successes in
context is what gets candidates
interviews.