In a real-life situation, I’d likely go into a little more detail than I did above, but that statement gives the interviewer a lot of jumping-off points for further discussion. It tells them a little ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rachel Wells is a writer who covers leadership, AI, and upskilling. If you've been out of the job search game for a while and only ...

The way to hit a home run when describing yourself in an interview is to figure out which skills are most important in the job ad and highlighting the ones you embody. In this example, if one of the ...

Interviews can be a nerve-wracking experience for most of us. I'm frequently asked about the topic, especially how to handle difficult questions. Let's tackle the toughest one. In some ways, "Tell me ...

You've spent years hard at work studying for tests and perfecting papers, and now it's finally paid off. With your diploma secured, you're ready to dive headfirst into the post-college world, which ...

The job interview went well. Your experience was spot on. Nice work! But despite your best storytelling, not to mention the questions you asked at the end, you didn’t get the job. As companies focus ...

It is only natural that interviewers get to know who they are interviewing. But for most job seekers, ‘tell me about yourself’ question is the hardest part of the interview. So, what is the hiring ...