I hear from so many people suffering through the agony of waiting and then waiting some more after job interviews. So here are some helpful tips

Hi Ronnie Ann! I’m actually crying at this moment because I can’t seem to understand why people who do job interviews can be so calloused.

So how can you tell a good interview from a bad one? Although you usually have some feeling about how you did, truth is you really don’t know how you did or even if the interview went well until you get the good-news call. Or the not-so-good-news silence and then rejection letter – if you’re lucky enough to get that.

Can weekly follow-up calls and emails after an interview help get you the job? Is it the best way to get noticed? Short answer: Noooooooooooo! People wonder what to do after the job interview. Of course, that’s normal. You want to take action and help yourself. But you also don’t want to hurt yourself. On […]

I just found your blog and absolutely love it! I have a question for you I am sure you get all of the time but I’m at a loss on what to do at this point.

For most people, the hiring process (and pretty much every aspect of interviewing for a job) triggers what I like to call the post interview temporary OCD blues. Although you want the decision process to move quickly, the time after your interview can feel endless. And brain-twistingly maddening! I’m sure many of you can recognize […]

You know the drill. You get the interview. You do your best. You head home dreaming of the new job And then you wait. And wait. And wait.

In a recent exchange of comments on How to Tell If a Job Interview Went Well, the subject of how soon and how often to call an employer after an interview came up. One of my wonderful readers, CE (who recently got a job herself), was helping comfort someone anxiously waiting to hear whether she […]

Dear Work Coach, I’m from Taiwan…My background is engineering…focus my job hunting on high-tech. Currently I’m stuck in the waiting game after 2nd interview

Dear Work Coach, Boy oh boy. I really messed up an interview for a job I really wanted…what I can do to try and salvage my chances of getting that job?