9 Jedi Mind Tricks for a Successful Job Interview
The new Star Wars film is very nearly upon us and with every trailer or rumour that hits, I find it increasingly difficult to stay in my seat. In my feverish excitement, I had a brain wave. An awesome...
View ArticleNever, Ever Say These 9 Things In a Job Interview
There are some things that are better left unsaid. Especially when you are trying your best to impress someone you just met so that they will give agree to give you a job. Saying any of these things...
View ArticleThe Science of a Good Conversation
There’s a tonne of advice out there about how to conduct yourself in conversation, whether it’s at a job interview or a networking event. People love to throw in their tuppence-worth but what’s it...
View Article15 Questions to Ask the Interviewer That Will Make You Look Awesome
“So, do you have any questions?” You will hear that at some point in almost every job interview. There’s lots of advice out there suggesting that it’s best to ask something and not go for a lame “No,...
View Article8 Ways to Show Employers You Know Your S***
Employers want someone who knows what they’re talking about. They don’t want someone who just memorised all the latest acronyms. So, how do you show them that you’re the real deal? Here are some tips....
View ArticleHow to Avoid the 10 Most Common Job Interview Mistakes
A recent survey of hiring managers revealed the most common mistakes that candidates make in job interviews. Unless you’re perfect, you’ve probably made at least one of them before. And nobody’s...
View ArticleHiring Managers’ Biggest Job Interview Deal Breakers
A recent survey asked hiring managers what they consider “instant deal breakers”. That is, job interview mistakes that are so serious they will cost you the job right away. According to the more than...
View ArticleStart Right: 8 Things to Do in the First 5 Minutes of an Interview
A whopping 50% of interviewers know within the first five minutes if you are a good fit for the job. The first five minutes! That’s scarily short. It’s not much time to do or say anything, so you need...
View ArticleHow to Sound Smarter in a Job Interview
It doesn’t matter how talented and clever you are, you still need to be able to express yourself in a way that people will understand and actively listen to. No matter the brilliance of their thoughts,...
View Article8 Warning Signs You Don’t Want to See in a Job Interview
After every job interview, someone (probably your mum) will ask you, “So, how did it go?” Sometimes it went well, sometimes it went badly and sometimes you just have no idea. If you’re not really sure...
View Article6 Things You Should Always Research Before a Job Interview
Preparation is key to your job interview going well. You want to have all the right information at your fingertips and answer all the interviewer’s questions without hesitation. Knowing that you are...
View ArticleIntroducing Taledo Talent: Omar Essam
Omar Essam is a Backend Developer on Taledo’s tech team. Originally from Egypt, Omar moved to Berlin to work at Taledo and grow his career as a programmer. Lately he has begun to support the team in...
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