Job Interviewing 101: How to Succeed in Different Situations

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Heather Huhman
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Job Interviewing 101: How to Succeed in Different Situations

Heather R. Huhman is the founder and president of Come Recommended, a content marketing and digital PR consultancy for job search and human resources technologies. You can connect with Heather and Come Recommended on Twitter and Facebook.

Did you know the average employer may receive upwards of 100 applications per job opening? In addition, even if an applicant does land an interview, it can be difficult to navigate through the process, since every interviewer is different. So, how can job seekers ensure they are reading each situation correctly?

This infographic, compiled by Interview Success Formula, a program that helps job seekers to deliver powerful interview answers, illustrates how job seekers can read the most common types of interviewers and how to succeed in the processof job interviewing. Some takeaways to note include:

The average duration of an interview is 40 minutes

60% of managers conduct video interviews

34% of U.S. workers say they have a younger boss

17% didn’t believe the employer was knowledgeable

Check out the full infographic below and tell us in the comments if your experience has been similar.

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