Category Archives: Interview Tips

Mistakes to Avoid When Dressing for an Interview

From the March issue of “Smart Solutions”, PRofessional Solutions’ e-newsletter: The devil can be in the details when it comes to making the right choices about what to wear to an interview. After selecting the right clothes, try to avoid … Continue reading

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What to Wear When Interviewing for a Communications Job

From the March issue of “Smart Solutions”, PRofessional Solutions’ e-newsletter: In the nearly 20 years we’ve been interviewing communications professionals, we’ve seen the good, the bad and the downright scary when it comes to interview attire. You only have moments … Continue reading

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Why Can’t Millennials Get Jobs?

Millennials — people born between 1981 and 2000 – are creative, good at networking and have strong technological skills.  So why can’t they get a job? A survey of 501 hiring managers by Adecco, the human resources consulting company, found … Continue reading

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10 Tips for Developing an Effective PR Portfolio

PR Portfolios: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words A portfolio is a career picture book. If you’re a job seeker, use it to let a prospective employer “see” what you’ve done. Why do I need a portfolio? In a … Continue reading

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7 Free Sites to Host Your PR Portfolio

A well-organized online portfolio could help you rise to the top of a crowded applicant pool and land a first interview. Should you rely solely on an e-portfolio? No. Never assume a hiring manager has taken the time to view … Continue reading

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