Like it or not, the interview process is changing

FOR those of you ensconced in your current job for a long time and are now thinking of venturing out to greener pastures, I have four words: Welcome to the jungle.

Not trying to dissuade anyone from jumping ship, but I must say that times have moved so rapidly that I can hardly believe it myself.

Yes, I belong to that era where people used to scan newspapers for jobs. At least, that was what I did back in school when I was looking for holiday income. Just a few years later, job portals were the main source of job information when I was fresh out of university. Fast forward today, most of my peers use professional networking site LinkedIn as their primary source. And who knows what's next?

So, not only do you need to know where to look for jobs now, the entire interview process has also changed by leaps and bounds - if you are lucky enough to get called, tha…