Picture this: You’re sitting across from a hiring manager, excited for the opportunity to land a job at your dream company. Then comes the open-ended prompt that will set the tone for the entire ...

Everyone asks it, yet we’re all caught by surprise. Here are 12 key steps to avoid that interview stress. You might come across some career “experts” who suggest sticking to answers as short as 30 ...

Interviews offer both businesses and potential candidates a chance to learn more about each other. It’s an opportunity for a ...

If you’ve attended an interview recently, chances are high you were asked some version of “Tell me about yourself.” Despite the near certainty of this question, candidates often struggle to provide a ...

Editor’s note: This article is one in a series on how to answer some of the toughest job interview questions. Looking for a new job is stressful enough, but to make matters more challenging, some ...

How to Answer 'Tell Me About Yourself' A good response to "Tell me about yourself" showcases your background, plays up your strengths and qualifications, and reveals a bit about your personality.

Those four little words can be the trickiest, stickiest part of a job interview. So simple, yet so loaded. If you Google the phrase, you’ll find a never-ending list of tips and tricks for this ...

This was a message I got from a brand new coaching client, we can call her Sarah, and something I hear too often from clients I first meet. Immediately I asked why she felt this way and began to study ...

If there's one question that is guaranteed in just about any job interview, it's the standard "Tell me about yourself." This is, by far, the most common way for interviewers to kick off the ...

More than half of recruiters admit to asking this as a first question in an interview. This question is intended as an icebreaker but feels vague. Here’s what to say and what not to say. In a ...