Project Management Recruitment Ideas – Competency Interviews
We’ve looked at the application process and the cover note so far in this series of Project Management Recruitment Idea, this week I’m going to jump to the interview process and share a few thoughts...
View ArticleProject Management Recruitment Ideas – Brushing Up on Your PM Knowledge
We’ve looked at the application process, the cover note and competency based interviews so far in this series of Project Management Recruitment Ideas; this week I’m going tap into the fact it is a...
View ArticleProject Management Recruitment Ideas – Questions at Interviews
A few weeks ago, I kicked off a series of Project Management Recruitment Idea – Job Interview posts, in this post I want to cover questions at project management interview. This post includes project...
View ArticleProject Management Recruitment Ideas – Scenario Questions at Interviews
Last week, the Project Management Recruitment Ideas looked at Questions at the Interview, this week we focus on a particular type of interview question, the scenario. Scenario questions are used by...
View ArticleProject Management Recruitment Ideas – Presentations
Last week, the Project Management Recruitment Ideas looked at Scenario Questions at the Project Management Interview, this week we focus on those interviews where you are asked to provide a...
View ArticleProject Management Recruitment Ideas – Using a SWOT for Interviews
In this second part of the SWOT Project Management Recruitment Ideas, we’re going to look at the project management interview and how you can prepare for the interview using a SWOT analysis. This...
View ArticleProject Management Recruitment Ideas – Interview Tests
Things are hotting up in the project management marketplace and with an increase in more project management jobs being available – we also see the advice requests swing from “how can I secure my next...
View ArticleQ&A Project Management Careers – Project Management Interview
I’ve been shortlisted for my first ever interview for a project management post (I got my current job through the company graduate scheme). What can I expect? Job interviews for any position can take...
View ArticlePut Your Best Foot Forward: The Nonverbal Interview
You never have a second chance to make a good first impression. Believe it or not, others form their opinion of you within minutes of seeing you, and much of it is based on the signals you send...
View ArticleIncrease Your PM Interview Ratio
Earlier this week I gave a talk at APM’s Yorkshire branch on “Getting Ahead in Project Management”. It’s a presentation I’ve done a few times last year at various other branches and it’s interesting...
View ArticleQ&A Project Management Careers: Talking Failure in Interviews
I have an interview coming up for an internal role in a different department; I obviously want to make a great impression but my current department has had some major project failures this year. Any...
View ArticleCultural, Personality and Rapport – The Key to Recruiting Project Managers
There is a conundrum when it comes to recruiting project managers and it is this, how can anyone be sure that the project manager they are about to hire can perform the role in a new organisation? If...
View ArticleCould you imagine interviewing a project manager without a CV in front of you?
Could you imagine interviewing a project manager without a CV in front of you? The CV is a document that generally shows the chronological experience a person has, everything that they have done in the...
View ArticleProject Management Killer Interview Questions
Last week I took a look at the project management interview process with the idea that we could really turn it on its head by interviewers not using a CV during the actual interview. It makes sense...
View ArticleQ&A Project Management Careers: Another Take on Project Management Interview
Another Take on Project Management Interview “Tell me about a time when…”, the classic interview question that hopes to uncover aspects of your project management career in an interview situation....
View ArticleProject Management Interview Technique: FEE
The other week I carried out a project management career clinic for someone wanting advice on a project management interview they were attending for an internal post. As part of the interview, they had...
View ArticleProject Management Career Q&A | Feedback After Interviews
Why are employers taking so long to come back with feedback after interviews? Thanks for your question. OK, let’s cut to the chase here and talk about the three types of situations that arise after an...
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