At job interviews, always try to speak positively about previous experiences. Instead of complaining (even if it is justified), show that you know how to turn lemons into lemonade!
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The Cure for Interview Jitters Surprisingly, many jobseekers do very little to prepare for an interview. And those people should prepare to be rejected, because this is no time for ad-libbing. You must communicate a lot of specific information about yourself very precisely and rapidly.
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The conventional wisdom that searching for work is a full-time job was good advice in the 20th Century. But today, it's a formula for long-term unemployment. If you spend all of your time looking for a new position, you can't get to the other task that's equally essential to be successful in the post-recession job market: Revitalizing your career.
