Interview

As the candidate in a job interview, you’re aware that you’re being assessed for competence, confidence and candor. But what about the interviewer? Is he or she being totally upfront with you?

Here are 10 clues that will tell you what the interviewer really thinks. Read More

Trying to acquire a job interview can seem to be a full-time job. Once attained, preparations must be made to secure the role. However, certain mistakes are common in an interview setting and must be avoided. Read More

We’ve all been there: You’re in an interview and everything is seemingly going well. Then, suddenly, the conversation hits a lull. Do you speak first to fill the awkward-feeling silence? Do you wait for your interviewer to lead the way? What body language do you express? … Read More

According to new research, the better the grades a female student gets, the less likely she is to land a job interview. One would assume it’s the opposite — and it is … for men. Read More

You may have landed the interview right after graduation, but it doesn’t mean you will get the job … Read More

We’ve all messed up a cover letter by using specific words and phrases— here’s what else has most likely happened to you, and why you shouldn’t even think about going down these paths. Read More

Getting fired or laid off can feel awful — which is why talking about it with your children can be an extremely sensitive situation. Here’s how to do it. Read More

I didn’t lie or manipulate. Everything I said was true and I only promised what I was willing to deliver on if I was hired. I simply presented the parts of myself that the interviewer would be most likely to resonate with. Read More

If you do it correctly, executive recruiting can be a rewarding job. You get to work with interesting people, immerse yourself in diverse professions, and bring people together in a way that might not have been possible without you.

But if you do the job incorrectly, it can become a constant battle against your bad habits. Read More