Go Get That Job!

by Emily Trinkaus

Good news for job hunters! The U.S. unemployment rate continues to improve, and more of us are landing job interviews than we have in years. If you're one of the lucky to have lined up a job interview, make sure you nail it by following some cosmic advice.

Let your winning edge shine through in your next big interview with the help of these tips based on your horoscope sign.

Aries (March 21 - April 19)

Highlight your: Enthusiasm and initiativeWatch out for: Coming on too strong. Before the interview, go for a jog or do something to unwind beforehand, so that you’re less intense. Your weakness: Sometimes, you’re a little too driven.

Taurus (April 20 - May 20)

Highlight your: Endurance and pragmatism Watch out for: Letting your laid-back nature be taken for laziness. Discuss something about the job that draws you to it, in order to show enthusiasm. Your weakness: You can be overly methodical and thorough.

Gemini (May 21 - June 20)

Highlight your: Adaptability and quickness Watch out for: Your anxiety. To ease your mind, do some deep breathing (Gemini rules the lungs) before the interview. Your weakness: You can come across as too much of a salesperson.

Cancer (June 21 - July 22)

Highlight your: Resourcefulness and practicalityWatch out for: Withdrawing into your crab shell. To bring out your more personable side, do something that makes you feel comfortable -- wear your favorite shirt or carry a special memento in your pocket. Your weakness: When it comes to risk-taking, you can be cautious to a fault.

Leo (July. 23 - Aug. 22)

Highlight your: Confidence and creativityWatch out for: Coming across as over-confident. Balance your presentation of accomplishments by talking about what you like about your potential employer.Your weakness: Your need for acknowledgment can be overbearing.

Virgo (Aug. 23 - Sept. 22)

Highlight your: Precision and versatility Watch out for: Underselling yourself. Let the interviewer know how great you are! Your weakness: Your inner critic may hurt you in the end.