Impress Your Interviewer: How to Answer Difficult Competency-based Questions

17th Dec 2019

What are competency-based interviews? Competency-based interviews (also called behavioral interviews) are a form of questioning that allows interviewers to elicit specific and real life examples fr...

How to Be Bilingual: 5 Tips to Fastrack Your Language Learning Now

27th Jun 2019

Learning English is difficult but putting it into use and speaking the language is even more challenging, especially if you’re already busy with work and other projects. Speaking English is always ...

What Recruiters and HR Managers Want to See on Your Resume

17th Jun 2019

Given the large volume of applications received each day, recruiters and HR managers have little time to read and analyze your resume. It is therefore essential to take the time to think about the ...

3 Tips from Consultants to Ace a Remote Job Interview

1st May 2019

Geographical distance, expensive travel costs or convenience. These are just some of the many reasons why a company offers remote job interviews for their candidates. Increasingly becoming common p...

Great Career Advice from a Successful HR Director Turned President

25th Apr 2019

RGF Professional Recruitment Japan was fortunate to have had the chance to speak with Mikako Suzuki, President of AT Globe Corporation and author of the book “やっぱり外資系! がいい人の必勝転職AtoZ”. She has impre...

4 Things to Consider When Choosing Your Next Job

14th Mar 2019

After a long job hunting journey, you finally settle down with a few formal offers in hand. Now you are the one who gets to decide which job offer will take you to the next step of your career path...

Bilingualism: Are You Qualified as Being Bilingual?

22nd Feb 2019

These days, more and more Japanese candidates are looking for job opportunities in international companies. Lucky for them, many companies around the globe are making efforts to expand their busine...

5 tips on how to prepare for an overseas or HQ interview

22nd Nov 2018

Most foreign companies (外資系) will have a video or phone call with the overseas team at some point during the interview process. This is usually conducted towards the end of the process and is a vit...

How to Land the Job: First Impressions

17th Aug 2018

First impressions, how important is it? As the saying goes, never judge a book by its cover. However, when it comes to an interview, first impressions can either make or break your chance to get th...

Why Consider a Career in Recruitment

28th May 2018

Perhaps you are now considering your first career after studying and partying hard for 4 years at university, or perhaps you have been working in your current role for several years and are now con...