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Second Interview Questions: Why Should We Hire You?
13 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 803 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains how to answer this important interview question. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who w...
Hedge Fund Job Interview Questions | No BS Job Search Advice Radio
12 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 802 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter answers the questions, "How would you fight a bear," and, "How would you kill a giraffe?" Jeff Altman, Th...
The Executive Presentation Interview | No BS Job Search Advice Radio
11 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 801 I outline the 10 minute presentation and how to get ready for it. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter fo...
Tough Interview Questions: What Do You Look for When You Hire Someone?
10 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 800!!!! I offer a textured answer to a more complex question than it seems. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruite...
The Smart Way to Prepare for Your Next Interview | No BS Job Search Advice Radio
09 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 799 In this short show, I provide you with a terrific presentation technique for your next interview. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is ...
Tell Me Something Negative You've Heard About Our Company
08 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 798 Here is a slippery question that some companies ask. There are very few good ways to do it; here, I offer several. Jeff Altman, The Big Ga...
Stupid Interview Mistakes: Saying Different Things to Different People
07 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 797 Using the example of the old John Lovitz character, Tommy Flanagan, the pathological liar, I point out another stupid interview people make. ...
Tough Interview Questions Who Helped You?
06 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 796 There is definitely a wrong way to answer this question which I point out and a million right ways. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter i...
Hedge Fund Brainteasers: How Many Golf Balls Fit Into a School Bus?
05 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 795 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains how to answer this hedge fund brainteaser, "How many golf balls would fit into a standard school bus?...
100 Million New Jobs By The End of 2020 | No BS Job Search Advice Radio
04 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 794 I have a vision of something that exciting to help us think beyond ourselves and how politicians want us to fight. Jeff Altman, The Bi...
The Post-Interview Checklist
03 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 793 Here's a checklist of things to do after an interview. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems ...
How to Prepare for a Job Interview: The Pre-Interview Checklist
02 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 792 A few things to help you prepare for an interview. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seem...
Are You Actively Interviewing? | No BS Job Search Advice Radio
01 Jul 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 791 How do I answer when a recruiter asks me "Are you actively interviewing, and do you have any deadlines, pending offers, etc.?" Jeff Altman, ...
Stupid Interview Mistakes Being Somewhere Else
30 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 790 There's another 1 of those stupid interview mistakes people make, particularly executives – – – being somewhere else. Jeff Altma...
Have You Ever Fired Someone?
29 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 789 I not only answered the question but discuss how to flip it so that you learn something from them Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a c...
The Wager
28 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
P 788 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter poses a situation to you and asks whether you should take the bet. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coa...
How to Follow Up After An Interview. When to Follow Up After An Interview.
27 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 787 How and when to follow up Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years....
Don't Let Them Distract You | No BS Job Search Advice Radio
26 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 786 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter discourages you know not to pay attention to employer BS and keep your eye on the prize. Jeff Altman,...
What Do You Have to Lose?
25 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 785 Have you ever finished second on a job interview? Here's an idea for something that you can do and maybe you'll win it later! Jeff Altman, T...
How to Answer the One Question That Every Employer Needs Answered
24 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 784 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains how to answer that one question that is on every employer's mind when they interview. Jeff Altma...
Stupid Interview Mistakes Criticizing The Past
23 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
In this video, I talked about another 1 of those dumb things that people do on interviews – – criticizing the past. Jeff Altman, The Big Game H...
An Interview Preparation Tip
22 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 782 I offer a simple way to prepare for the standard interview and the behavioral job interview. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coa...
Two Hedge Fund Brainteasers That Use Deflection
21 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 781 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter offers two brainteasers that used a technique called deflection in order to trick you. Jeff Altman, The Big...
How Can This Organization Fit into Your Career Objective?
20 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 780 This is a really good question that really isn't so tough, but people get frightened. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked...
How Do I Job Search When I Work in an Open Area?
19 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 779 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter answers a question from a job hunter about how to job search when you work in an open space floor plan. Jef...
It's Hard to Avoid This Interview Mistake
18 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 778 I point to one of the mistakes job hunters make when interviewing in person or doing a video interview. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is ...
Why Does Every Employer Ask What My Current Salary Is?
17 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 777 I discuss this mistake and offer ways that you can solve it. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for...
Stupid Interview Mistakes: Not Asking Great Questions
16 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 776 I discuss this mistake and offer ways that you can solve it. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for...
The Mechanics of the Job Interview
15 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 775 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter takes you through what you should be doing to be ready. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach...
How Many Square Feet of Pizza Are Eaten in the US Each Year?
14 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 774 What a delightful question! With an acknowledgement to Yahoo! Finance and Business Insider, I walk through answering this one. Jeff Altman, ...
How Do You Like to Be Managed?
13 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 773 It isn't that this question is so tough; it's just that there are different in ways to answer it. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coac...
If You Won $1 Billion Would You Quit Your Job?
12 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 772 I explain what the intention is and how to best answer. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what se...
What Companies Look for From You on Second and Final Interviews
11 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 771 Jeff Altman, Big Game Hunter discusses what a company is looking for from you all day on a second interview or a final interview. Jeff Altma...
Why You Don't Even Get The Interview | No BS Job Search Advice Radio
10 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 769 There are reasons why you don't even get the interview. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems...
The Missing Ingredient in Most Interviews
09 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 770 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter suggests that you add this ingredient to your job interview recipe. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter i...
Pay Attention to the Signals in the Job Description and Interview
08 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 768 Both job descriptions and initial interviews have signals as to what the real need is. Here, I encourage you to listen to and look for the cu...
The "What Color is My Hat" Brainteaser
07 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP767 A wonderful little problem that will stump quite a few of you. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what...
What Would Your Current Manager Say You Need to Work On?
06 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 766 A podcast listener wrote asking the question. I can't believe I missed this one. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a...
What Salary Will You Need to Join Us? | No BS Job Search Advice Radio
05 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 765 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter offers several ways to answer this tough interview question. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach ...
More Video Interview Ideas | No BS Job Search Advice Radio
04 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 764 Based upon feedback from a friend, Joe Rejeski from Avenue X Group, who has used a video interviewing service, I discuss several more things ...
Tell Me About Something You've Succeeded At But Hope to Never Do Again
03 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
763 I discuss several ways to answer this trap question. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems...
What to NOT Ask at the End an Interview
02 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 762 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter points out two things you should not ask about at the end of a job interview. Jeff Altman, The Big ...
Why Should We Hire You?
01 Jun 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 761 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains how to answer this important interview question. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach...
Hedge Fund Brainteasers: Blindfolded at a Table
31 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work involves life coaching, as well ...
Employers Aren't Only Looking for Competence
30 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 759 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter points out a few of the things employers are looking for when they interview someone for a job. Jeff Altman...
What Is The Single Best Question You Should Ask on Any Interview?
29 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 758 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains what the best question is to ask for any interview and went to ask it. Jeff Altman, The Big ...
You're Willing to Take Less But Are Afraid They'll Reject You
28 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 757 You earned more than they are paying for the job. You know they'll be afraid to hire you fearing that you'll leave for a higher paying job. How...
How Much Are You Looking For? Version 2
27 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 756 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains how to respond by asking a question. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked ...
Stupid Interview Mistakes: Lying
26 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 755 It's one thing not to remember, it's another thing not to remember. In this video, Jeff Altman, the Big Game Hunter tries to discourage you fro...
The Three Knights Brainteaser
24 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 754 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains how to answer this tricky brainteaser. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a...
Who Are Your Enemies?
23 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 754 This is a question that's asked of executive job hunters by senior professionals they are interviewing with. There is a way to do this best. ...
What Percentage of People Have Taken $10 of Stuff from Their Employer
22 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 753 This is a fabulous and revealing question that hangs many people. What percentage would you think? Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter ...
Video Interviewing
21 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 752 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains how to prepare for a video interview. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a ...
How Do I Crack an Interview Without Preparation?
20 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 751 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter answers a question about how to crack an interview without preparation. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is...
Stupid Interview Mistakes: Weak First Impressions
19 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 750 I explain how they occur and easy ways to avoid them. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what...
How to Prepare for a Final Interview
18 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 749 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains the basics of how to prepare for a final interview. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach wh...
How Many Times A Day Do A Clock's Hands Overlap?
17 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP748 Another 1 of those fun brainteaser questions that are asked by hedge funds and others. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who ...
What Are Your Hobbies?
16 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 747 Although this may not seem like a tough interview question, it is a subtle one with subtle intention. Here, explain how to answer it. Jeff...
Why Shouldn't I Hire You?
15 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 746 This is a question that's designed to fry your circuits and have you confessed things to them you might not otherwise say. Here I offer snapp...
How Do I Overcome My Fear of Interviewing | NoBSJobSearchAdvice.com
14 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 745 Fear of interviewing is a common problem for people. Arguing with the fear won't work. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worke...
Do You Speak to Others Before They Speak to You?
13 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 744 I discuss answering this question, usually asked of sales pros and people at a manager level and above. Listen to the beginning of today show...
Interview Boo Boos
12 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 743 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter tells a story about a job applicant and how they made three critical mistakes. Listen to the beginning ...
I'm Interviewing For a Job and Saw That It Has Been Re-Posted!
11 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 742 Does that mean I don't have a chance of getting the job? LISTEN TO THE BEGINNING OF THE SHOW TO LEARN ABOUT MY SPECIAL OFFER Jeff Altman,...
Hedge Fund Brainteasers: A Boy Can't Find His Football!!
10 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 741 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter offers up a classic brainteaser about a boy who can't find his football. Listen to the beginning of the sho...
Should I Email The Recruiter When They Miss an Interview With Me?
09 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 740 Well, should you or is there another way? TAKE ADVANTAG OF THE SPECIL OFFER FOR MAY 2017 CELEBRATING THE 300TH EPISODE OF JOB SEARCH RADIO. ...
What's the Best Question to Ask at the End of an Interview?
08 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 739 Answering a Facebook follower's questions LISTEN TO TODAY'S SHOW TO HEAR ABOUT A SPECIAL OFFER TO CELEBRATE TOMORROW'S 300TH EPISODE OF JOB ...
What Should I Do Before My First Interview For a Job?
07 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 738 Here are a few ideas if things you can do before your first job interview. LISTEN TO TODAY'S SHOW FOR A SPECIAL OFFER I AM SURE YOU WILL LIK...
What Will Be Our ROI If We Hire You?
06 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 737 A question that is asked of senior professionals, here I explain how to answer it. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as...
Stupid Interview Mistakes: Crossing The Line
05 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 736 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter warned you about crossing the line on your next interview and how that can become so costly. Jeff Alt...
Some of My Early Thinking About Interviewing
04 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 735 Originally recorded in 2011, here is some of my early thoughts about interviewing. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who wor...
The Truth Teller & The Liar
03 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 734 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains how to answer another of those tricky brainteaser questions that hedge funds use. Jeff...
Body Language Mistakes-- The Dour Look
02 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 733 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter discusses this disturbing body language mistake too many people make. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunte...
Acing a Mobile Phone Interview
01 May 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 732 I speak about how to ace a mobile phone interview. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems li...
Acing a Panel Interview
30 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 731 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter helps to explain the format and reasoning behind what occurs at a panel interview and how to ace them every ti...
Why Do Behavioral Interview Questions Work?
29 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 730 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains why behavioral interview questions work. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as...
Stupid Interview Mistakes: Being Unprepared
28 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 729 I discuss another cardinal sin of interviewing--unpreparedness Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for wha...
What Interests You About This Job? (The Second Way to Answer It)
27 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
EP 728 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains how to answer this question in a style that makes people believe you. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hu...
What's the Probability of Two Dice Coming Up With Different Numbers?
26 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 727 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains how to answer this brain teaser, "What is the probability of two regulation dice coming up with diffe...
What Interests You About This Job?
25 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 726 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter tells you exactly how to answer this question, especially if you are not sure you are actually interested in t...
Is It OK To Take Notes During The Interview?
24 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 725 You want to remember what you are told but is it okay to take notes? That's what I answer in today's show. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunte...
I Have the Skills & Experience for the Job But Not Getting The Interview
23 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 724 Someone was perplexed that they didn't get invited in for an interview, even though they had all the skills and experience for the job. I of...
What Is Your Greatest Success?
22 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 723 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter answers one of those classic interview questions and teaches a formula for doing so. Jeff Altman, The Big G...
Stupid Interview Mistakes: Forgetting or Ignoring The Question
21 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 722 I discuss the impact of doing this and how to fix it. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems l...
Can A Positive Attitude Beat Experience in Interviewing?
20 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 721 This is an interesting question from someone. The answer I gave may surprise you. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked a...
The Key to Answering Every Brainteaser You Are Asked
19 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 720 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter explains how to answer every hedge fund brain teaser job interview question you are ever asked using the exa...
I'm on a Phone Interview & Losing It!!!
18 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
ep 719 Here's how to handle a situation when you're feeling flustered or losing the interview. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who work...
What Does It Mean When A Recruiter Calls & Asks If I'm Available for Feedback?
17 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep. 718 Here's a question from someone that proves that recruiters can't win. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter...
Two Months of Looking. No Interviews. Just Criticism.
16 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep. 717. Day in and day out, I am searching for jobs through various job boards.. I have been working with 8 different recruiters to assist me in my j...
Is It Better to Be Perfect and Late or Good and On Time?
15 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 716 I explain the two ways to answer this interview questions. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what se...
Stupid Interview Mistakes: Monologuing
14 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 715 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter discusses the top job interview mistake that too many people make and how to avoid it. Jeff Altman, The Big...
Should I Tell My Employer That I'm Interviewing With Another Company?
13 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 714 Should I Tell My Employer That I'm Interviewing With Another Company Although I Don't Want to Switch? Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a ...
The Two Ropes Brainteaser
12 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 713 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter discusses one of those tough hedge fund brainteaser questions, the two ropes problem. Jeff Altman, The Big ...
I'm Interviewing For a Job and Saw That It Has Been Re-Posted
11 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 712 Does that mean I don't have a chance of getting the job? Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seem...
11 Interviews. 11 Rejections. What's Next?
10 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 711 As usual, I offer No BS advice. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years....
I Haven't Heard Back After My Interview
09 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 707 Should I email the recruiter or my interviewer? What are some tips in order to hear back after I email either one of them? Jeff Altman, The ...
Tell Me About Something You've Succeeded At But Hope to Never Do Again
08 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 706 I discuss several ways to answer this trap question. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems li...
Stupid Interview Mistakes: The Top Questions to NEVER Ask at a Job Interview
07 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 705 Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter tells you 5 questions to NEVER ask at a job interview if you want to get a job offer. Jeff Altman, The Bi...
How Do You Make Time For an Interview When You Already Have a Job?
06 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 704 This one stumps a lot of less experienced professionals. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seem...
Who Would Win a Battle Between Batman and Spiderman?
05 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Ep 703 There are a few ways to answer this question. Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one ...
I'm Interviewing at a Company Where Someone I Didn't Get Along With Works
04 Apr 2017
Contributed by Lukas
How do I handle this? Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter is a coach who worked as a recruiter for what seems like one hundred years. His work involve...