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Too many millennials make these 5 mistakes in interviews, according to hiring managers Liv McConnell via Fairygodboss

Here are five interview mistakes that the hiring managers we heard from say, in their experience, millennials are likelier to make — and how to avoid them. Read More

How to answer “Why should we hire you?”Jennifer Fabiano

Here are examples of the best answer to the “why should we hire you?” question and why hiring managers actually pose this question during interviews. Read More

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How to write a thank you email after an interview Jennifer Fabiano

View a sample “thank you” email that you should send after a job interview…you’d be surprised at the do’s and don’ts for this very important piece of correspondence! … Read More

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The 10 worst things you can say in a remote interview Marjolein Dilven

While it’s great to mention that you’re a good fit for the specific position, you don’t know if you’re the best person for the job. Read More

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6 questions to ask in your next interview, and what you need to know Ashley Faus

Most interviews end with the interviewer asking the candidate if they have any questions about the role, the company, or the team. Read More

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Doing this before you talk, may make you a better person Kyle Schnitzer

Sure, everyone loves conversation — but everyone also loves to talk over each other. Finishing each other’s sentences can be cute, but often it can be obnoxious as it is in-sync. Read More

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Never name 1 of these 7 things as your weakness in a job interview Marjolein Dilven

It’s a question many people dread, but it is a quick and easy way for the hiring manager to discover flaws. How do you answer such a question? … Read More

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Can you be too responsive in an interview? This is what the experts say Olivia Kelley

You’re in a job interview, and as soon as they ask a question, you respond. But is there such a thing as being too responsive in an interview? … Read More

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4 ways job interviews are different now Olivia Kelley

With a global pandemic in full swing, and the job landscape looking much different, job interviews are looking different too. Here is how. Read More

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