Interview Tips When to Share Personal Information to Land a Job - Melissa Llarena

Interview Tips When to Share Personal Information to Land a Job Interview Tips: When to Share Personal Information to Land a Job Its NOT always inappropriate to discuss your personal life during a professional conversation including during a formal interview, informational interview, or while networking.However, so few interviewees or job seekers bring their personal experiences into the mix for fear of coming across as unprofessional and as a result so many miss the ultimate opportunity to be memorable, seal the deal, and land a new job.Watch to learn when it is perfectly appropriate to share your personal experiences as well as when its critical to enhancing your candidacy.Hint: If you are switching careers then your motivation behind this switch is one instance when bringing in personal experiences makes sense and offers a much needed explanation for your switch.FYI: Aside from strategically including personal information during an interview the same guidance in this video can be applied to your cover letter. Check out www.melissallarena.com for a highly effective cover letter template!