Video Interview

  • Will robots assess my next interview?

      Many video interviews are assessed by advanced machine learning and not human beings. When this was implemented by larger companies a few years back, the machine learning algorithms looked at facial expressions, muscle movements, body language, vocal tones, word...

  • How to develop rapport in a virtual meeting

    In recent weeks I have had a few students being worried about virtual interviews, especially those which are pre-recorded, or online networking with employers,  and how to develop rapport through a webcam. Some feel the challenge is to connect with...

  • Will Robots Assess My Next Video Interview?

    Machine Learning and Video Interviews – how to prepare? As it is future proof your career week and we are talking about how technology can affect our world of work, I have recently researched how technology is already affecting application...

  • Top tips for video interviews

    In a recent Institute of Student Employers survey (2017), 49% of employer respondents said that they now use pre-recorded video interviewing during recruitment processes. Unilever, EY, John Lewis, CERN, and Goldman Sachs are all big-name users of video interviewing. Video interviews are...

  • Skype Interview Etiquette

    A few days back, I did a practice interview via Skype with a client, all was going well except I was rather distracted by a less than professional poster on the clients wall and that the candidate was wearing what looked...

  • Do you have a Video Interview coming up?

    I am seeing a surge in the number of requests for Mock Interviews in the Careers Service. Therefore I thought this week I would focus on preparing for interviews. The use of Skype or telephone interviews is fairly common; I have...