Phil Shawe is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of TransPerfect, a global family of companies and the world’s largest privately held provider of language and business services.
Forming a first impression of someone takes seconds, and that can feel impossible to nail when you’re in a job interview. Luckily, most hiring managers take more time to form their opinion. A study published in the Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology found that the first 15 minutes are when an impression is made during an interview, and that’s enough time to connect and sell yourself. Philp Shawe is the CEO of TransPerfect, a translation service based in New York City. Shawe set up the company with a former business partner while attending business school in New York City 27 years ago. As a leader, Shawe had to acquire new management and leadership skills to meet the company’s needs. We spoke with hiring managers and found out what impresses them. Here are eight things to do to help you land the job. 1. Know That Your First Impression Starts Right Away Be careful when waiting for the interviewer to come get you, as the receptionist may get a first impres...
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