Interview Tips

Does anyone draw a complete blank at interviews? From the time they say "So tell me about yourself" I go into fight or flight mode. It as if they're asking me about someone else's life. They say don't...

The opening of an interview can feel like the most stressful part, but it's also where you get to shape how they see you. Here's a simple structure to help you make those first minutes count. What h...

Just read an article from Fortune about people feeling too burnt out to apply for jobs. Is that you? I get it. This paragraph really summed it up for me: "Compounding the immobility: job seekers are b...

Can someone hire me without an interview? I can do the job, but I can't handle interviews. 😭 I have experience in Customer Service and Back Office roles, but since I graduated last year, I've found i...

Many companies reject candidates just because they are 51 years old. Doesn't a 51-year-old have the right to work? They hire fresh graduates even if they have little or no practical knowledge, but why...

Have a second interview Thursday. Definitely not my first rodeo but the longer I go unemployed, the less confident I feel. That being said this company is specifically going to use the STAR interview...

When you are asked "do you have any questions for me/us" what are good questions to ask?

What’s the dumbest interview question you’ve gotten? Once I got "If you could only use one word to describe yourself, what would it be?". Well, I was very tempted to choose "unemployed", though I wa...

Submitting dozens of applications and never hearing back - or hearing back every 1 in 10 to get a form rejection - is awful. How do you stay motivated??

In an interview when you are asked, what is your salary expectations?how can one respond to this kind of a question?

I have a second interview but this time it will be with the entire interdisciplinary team of about 10 people. What can I expect?

I have an interview tomorrow. How would you answer the question “why are you looking to leave your current job? “ it’s a lateral move and similar industry but it’s toxic. I have had this job a year.

As a former recruiter, I ALWAYS spoke about comp with candidates right away, as it can be one of the fastest deal breakers. How are you addressing comp if it isn't brought up? I don't want to seem lik...

What’s an interview moment that made you think, "wow, I actually want this job"? During one of my interviews with Hatch, the guy pulled up a Jira board and started walking me through an actual projec...

What are some tips for a new job seeker coming out of prison with a violent felony expecially in the State of Oklahoma

What should you do in your 20s for a better future

I've read that the highest number of jobs get posted in Jan-Feb, followed by Sep-Oct. Jun-Aug is the second slowest period, followed by Nov-Dec as the slowest. Sure feels like it to me! You seeing the...

What do you think of these answers from the Hiring Managers to my questions? What are the metrics/volume that a person handles in this role? Supervisor: There are no metrics. We don't count. We care ...

If you are having an in-person interview, you should arrive early. This is common sense. Then, would it be the same if you're having a Zoom interview? I always debate internally about whether I shou...

Hi I am try to start a cleaning business by myself. I like to clean and do a very good job. How can I get my business started just by putting it on social media but got nothing, instead of paying at l...