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4 pieces of ancient wisdom to help you crush your next interview

You can glean precious learnings from centuries-old nuggets of wisdom and relate them to the interview process — insights from great thinkers and significant historical figures. Read More

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The number 1 question to ask in any job interview

It’s difficult enough to make an impression in a remote setting. Meeting your interviewer’s final ask of, “so, do you have any questions for me?” with a blank stare, or else a brusque “I think I have all I need!” can be the kiss of death. Read More

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Too many millennials make these 5 mistakes in interviews, according to hiring managers

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

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How to answer “Why should we hire you?”

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

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

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

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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20 phone interview tips that guarantee you get the job

These 20 phone interview tips that guarantee you the job feature key ways to help you prepare ahead of your next phone interview. Read More

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7 interview questions for any prospective employee

If you’re a prospective employee, and you’ve landed a job interview right now, these are the 7 interview questions to expect. Read More

Must Reads
What jobs can you get with a business degree?

We’ve rounded up 11 different types of jobs you can get with a business degree to give you an idea of just how versatile that particular bachelor’s degree is.

The 21 jobs that are MOST likely to lead to divorce

Some jobs have a higher divorce rate than others.

The 12 best people to pick as job references

You want to pick people who have worked alongside you and think highly enough of you to sing your praises to a hiring manager.

I did 8 rounds of interviews and still didn’t get the job

“I’ve interviewed with Google twice now, and when people ask me why I don’t work there, I respond, ‘I can never seem to get past the eighth interview,’” says Steve Silberberg, who is now the founder of Fatpacking, a weight-loss backpacking company.

Myth busted: 5 ageism stereotypes that need to be broken

In the last few months, older social media personalities have been gaining traction on sites like Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tock. They’re called Grandfluencers, and they’re here to debunk pervasive ageism myths….and make a little cash doing it.

The simple eye contact trick you should use in every conversation

“When two people are having a conversation, eye contact signals that shared attention is high —that they are in peak synchrony with one another.”

How to deal with ‘The Great Resignation’ when you are a manager

Managers are worried about maintaining the talent required to keep the doors open, but they are not asking the right questions.

The flu shot may protect you from severe COVID-19 infection

New research found that the flu vaccine may provide vital protection against COVID-19, reducing the risk of suffering severe infection, like stroke, sepsis, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).

The best exercises for flabby arms — workouts you’ve never heard of

You can tone your arms with these five workouts, and we have video to show you the right form.

7 things you should never ask your boss

There are some things you should just not ask your boss — these 7 questions are things you should stay clear from in conversation.