How do I manage luncheon interviews?
Corporate lunches have been in existence for years and now a new trend is emerging in Sydney, ‘luncheon interviews’. From PA to management roles, it’s not only great time saver but also an opportunity to evaluate a candidate’s skills in a social environment. Dining with a prospective employee allows employers review your interpersonal skills in […]
Top 5 presentation tips. Part 3
Delivering a confident presentation. Did you know that 60-70% of meaning is derived from non-verbal communication? Many speakers stress about what they’re going to say in their speech, but forget all about another crucial element of their presentation – their body language and how this influences what you say. Body Language refers to the messages […]
Top 5 presentation tips – Part 2
Structuring a presentation Now you know who you are presenting to and why, it’s time to work out what you are going to say. What you say forms the body of your presentation. This is where you make your key points. Tip: Check how long you have been asked to speak for and time yourself […]
Top 5 presentation tips. Part 1
Feeling anxious about interviewing, speaking in public or presenting to a group is perfectly natural. You can learn to manage that anxiety so that you’ll speak with poise, assurance, and wow everyone with your confidence, every time. So, where do you start? You need to discover what presenters have known for years: 1. Speaking to […]
Don’t interview, have a conversation instead – Part 2
Wikipedia defines an interview as a conversation between 2 or more people. Why then are we satisfied by only answering questions and come away thinking it was a great interview? The key to a successful interview is to also ask relevant questions. Once again instead of rubbing the magic lamp, the Quay Appointments’ genie brings you a […]
Interview questions asked by clients. Part 1
Ok, so you’ve got that anxiously awaited interview, done your research and read up great interview tips; what next?……. “If I knew what questions were asked, I’d be better prepared to nail this interview” is probably on your mind right now. No need to rub that magic lamp, your Quay Appointments’ genie brings you a […]
16 Helpful interview tips
Your resume creates a good impression and you are soon going to be interviewed for the role. What next? Read through Quay Appointments’ 16 helpful interview tips that will ensure you create a positive and lasting impression at the interview. These tips have been tried and tested over the years.
Basic resume tips from Quay Appointments
Finding it difficult to draft a resume? Read on for 12 easy steps by Winsome Bernard of Quay Appointments. You will also find a free and easy template on our website.
Does Loyalty mean anything these days?
Finding it difficult securing an interview inspite of stable work experience? Here’s 7 easy tips on how to overcome the ‘interview hurdle’ with a professional resume. Should you require additional help in this regard please contact Winsome Bernard at Quay Appointments.