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Choosing the ‘Write’ One: Writing Samples 101
April 05, 2013 by William FriersonIf you are interviewing for a writing job, it is a good idea to bring a variety of writing samples just in case a potential employer is interested. Learn more in the following post.
Whenever I go on an interview, I carry a folder full of writing samples and copies of my resume. You’ve probably heard that employers often ask for writing samples during an interview even if they hadn’t asked you to bring or send them beforehand. I’ve been in this very
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Job Interview Question of the Day: Should you take samples of your work to the job interview?
June 14, 2012 by William Frierson
Carole Martin, The Interview Coach
Question:
I had a quick question for you. Do you think it’s a good idea to take samples of my work with me? I will make sure it doesn’t contain any confidential information related to my current company but I wanted to show them the types of reports or training material I have developed as it relates to the job I’m interviewing for.ANSWER
It is a good idea to bring samples – if applicable – but it’s the presentation of the samples that can be a bit tricky. It also depends on the position that you are seeking and whether the samples are applicable.
Here are some thoughts you might consider. Continue Reading
