{"id":595,"date":"2011-08-02T05:42:30","date_gmt":"2011-08-02T09:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/?p=595"},"modified":"2011-07-17T12:45:29","modified_gmt":"2011-07-17T16:45:29","slug":"why-will-you-get-hired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/why-will-you-get-hired\/","title":{"rendered":"Why will you get hired?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/why-will-you-get-hired\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"button_count\"  size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p>The answer is simple.\u00a0 The hiring manager considered you less of a risk than the other candidates.\u00a0 An interview is more than answering the questions and presenting your skills, it is about connecting and creating peace-of-mind for the hiring manager.<\/p>\n<p>Having a pre-existing relationship helps to create a connection, that is why networking is one of the best ways to land an interview (and a job).\u00a0 That pre-existing relationship is also why so many positions are filled internally.\u00a0 After doing your homework, being well prepared, and qualified here are keys to building rapport and the foundation to move an interview to a second interview and an offer.<\/p>\n<p>Be friendly.\u00a0 All things being equal, people want to hire people they like, trust and believe they would like to get to know.<\/p>\n<p>Look for common ground.\u00a0 What \u201cclicks\u201d and takes the conversation to a deeper level.\u00a0 Building that initial comfort creates a foundation for building trust.<\/p>\n<p>Be engaging.\u00a0 Ask meaningful questions, this allows you to get to the heart of the hiring manager\u2019s important issues, problems and\/or concerns.<\/p>\n<p>Discover the need.\u00a0 Having a dialog advanced by your questions will help you discover the real needs and wants of the hiring manager and the organization.<\/p>\n<p>The answer is simple &#8211; the execution takes knowing yourself and being prepared, creating a plan and taking consistent action.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The answer is simple.\u00a0 The hiring manager considered you less of a risk than the other candidates.\u00a0 An interview is more than answering the questions and presenting your skills, it is about connecting and creating peace-of-mind for the hiring manager. Having a pre-existing relationship helps to create a connection, that is why networking is one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,7],"tags":[13,5,10],"class_list":["post-595","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-action-tips","category-job-search-focus","tag-accelerate-your-job-search","tag-focus","tag-job-search"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=595"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/595\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=595"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=595"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accelerateyoursearchnow.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=595"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}