Wall Street Journal Says Panel Interviews Are Gaining Popularity
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This article is courtesy of Peggy McKee, a professional medical sales recruiter. It has some interesting insights for job candidates, recruiters and managers wanting to conduct panel interviews. What IS a “panel interview”? Keep reading!
And this new interviewing style is something Millennial/Gen Y needs to be aware of while looking for a job after college graduation.
Tips for a Successful Panel Interview
Panel interviews are gaining in popularity these days. Why? They save time, since the candidate interviews with everyone at once rather than go through a series of private interviews. They can be more reliable and job-related, since interviewers have each other to keep them accountable and to help them stay on track.
These interviews are very good for sales, sales management, and marketing for medical sales, pharmaceutical sales, laboratory sales, pathology sales, imaging sales, molecular products sales, cellular products sales, biotechnology sales, and medical device sales, but less helpful for technical, customer service, and field service positions in healthcare.
However, panel interviews can the most stressful for the candidate of all interview types since they seem impersonal and more judgmental.
Click here to read Peggy’s tips for conducting a successful panel interview, and to see her video with bonus tips!
And you can click here to see an article about “panel interviews” from the Wall Street Journal.
Bye for now!
Article by, Peggy McKee, Medical Sales Recruiter
Article courtesy of the Recruiting Blogswap, a content exchange service sponsored by CollegeRecruiter.com, a leading site for college students looking for internships and recent graduates searching entry-level jobs and other career opportunities.
