Episode 23 How to answer the question “What do you do?”

On this episode we’ll talk about how to answer the question “What do you do?” If you’re in between jobs, currently looking, or about to graduate from your grad program it’s hard to answer the question “what do you do?” Of course this is easier when you’re in the company of friends or other student affairs professionals. These are colleagues that you can relate and emote with. However answering this question for those outside of higher education can be a bit challenging.

student affairs job searchDave EngJanuary 24, 2021student affairs, interview, questions, interview prepComment

Episode 18 Why do you want to work here?

On this episode we’ll talk about How to answer question “Why do you want to work here?” So…. Why do you want to work here? For many job seekers this is going to be the inevitable first question. Seems pretty simple right? You should just respond “Because you have an opening and I need a job.” Right? Wrong.

student affairs job searchDave EngOctober 16, 2020student affairs, job search, interview, questions, why do you want to work hereComment

Episode 14 Your Greatest Weakness

On today’s show we’ll talk about the interview question “tell me about your greatest weakness?” If you’ve been on any interview in the past, then you know what it’s like to be bombarded by a slew of questions. One of the most challenging ones is: “tell me about your greatest weakness.” This can be a difficult question to answer for some.

Podcast