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# interview-skills

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#### [Step by Step Guide to finding your dream role...](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/step-by-step-guide-to-finding-your-dream-role)

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## [Step by Step Guide to finding your dream role...](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/step-by-step-guide-to-finding-your-dream-role)

At Lucy Walker Recruitment we have supported thousands of candidates at varying stages of their career in finding their next dream role! Even for those who have had several roles and been through the recruitment process on more than one occasion,\[...\]

By [Christina Shiels](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/author/christina-shiels) |

 Categories: [How to Create a LinkedIn In Profile for Job Search](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/how-to-create-a-linkedin-in-profile-for-job-search), [interview skills](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/interview-skills), [job seekers](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/job-seekers), [career development](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/career-development), [recruiting process](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/recruiting-process), [how to do a successful video interview](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/how-to-do-a-successful-video-interview), [looking for a job](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/looking-for-a-job) 

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#### [Interview Skills For Hiring Managers: Are Your Skills Fit For Purpose?](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/interview-skills-hiring-managers-skills-fit-purpose)

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## [Interview Skills For Hiring Managers: Are Your Skills Fit For Purpose?](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/interview-skills-hiring-managers-skills-fit-purpose)

Previously, we have highlighted some of the numerous common hiring mistakes that are still happening in organisations today. A 2018 survey indicated that 47% of interviewers had had no formal training on how to interview! We genuinely think it's\[...\]

By [Lucy Walker](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/author/lucy-walker) |

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#### [Body Language: How It Can Help Or Hinder You during Interviews](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/body-language-can-help-hinder-interview)

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## [Body Language: How It Can Help Or Hinder You during Interviews](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/body-language-can-help-hinder-interview)

In a recent post we published about interview rejection, we shared insight about our body language and how often it communicates a message we aren’t aware of. 

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#### [What Employers In The North Are Looking For In You?](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/employers-north-really-looking)

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## [What Employers In The North Are Looking For In You?](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/employers-north-really-looking)

What do employers want?

By [Lucy Walker](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/author/lucy-walker) |

 Categories: [Employers](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/employers), [interview preparation](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/interview-preparation), [interview skills](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/interview-skills), [lucy walker recruitment](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/lucy-walker-recruitment), [qualities employers look for in employees](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/qualities-employers-look-for-in-employees), [what employers are looking for](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/what-employers-are-looking-for), [What employers want](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/tag/what-employers-want) 

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#### [7 Steps to a Flawless Interview Process](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/7-steps-to-a-flawless-interview-process)

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<https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/7-steps-to-a-flawless-interview-process>

## [7 Steps to a Flawless Interview Process](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/7-steps-to-a-flawless-interview-process)

Without a clear interview process, the risk of you as an employer failing to attract the new employees you need to generate the future growth of your business, is we believe in serious jeopardy.

By [Lucy Walker](https://blog.lucywalkerrecruitment.com/author/lucy-walker) |

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