By Annette Clayton
Faculty Recruiter, American Public University System

After a long job search, it’s a very rewarding feeling to find out you have been selected for an interview and an equally strong feeling to receive notice after the interview that you were not selected. Though it’s disappointing, there are some positives in this situation and it’s important to handle a rejection appropriately.

By Jill Kurtz
Online Learning Tips Contributor

Working on a class assignment, thesis paper, article, or blog post? Interviewing a subject matter expert can help provide in-depth and unique perspectives on an issue. Securing an interview takes time and preparation, but the results are worthwhile.

As exciting as an interview can be, it can prove to be a stressful time, particularly when employers complicate the process by inserting illegal questions.

Preparing for an interview is nerve-wracking enough, let alone when your potential employer suggests it over a meal. Here are a few things I’d encourage if you find yourself in this type of situation.

Know what to ask if you’re looking for a personal response from your interviewer. Get to the bottom of the company culture, and workplace dynamic upfront to see if the position will be a good fit for you.

Nowhere does Murphy’s Law ring more true than in an interview. It’s a gauntlet. Something through which job seekers…

Confidence comes from knowing who you are, and where your value lies. Looking great and professional helps a great deal, but it’s nothing if you don’t feel good about what you’re wearing and how you look.

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Before the age of Myspace, Facebook, Google, and the Internet, job seekers had to go into interviews relatively blind.…