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5 phrases that make you appear powerful in a job interview

To ace your next job interview, you have to invest time and energy in preparation for the type of conversation you want. Reading this is the first step. Read More

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Ask these 6 questions in your interview to make you a more attractive candidate

Don’t underestimate the importance of asking questions during an interview — it’s a great way to distinguish yourself from other candidates. Read More

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7 questions you should ask in a project manager interview

Project management is unique in that projects are temporary in nature. Project management tasks tend to be less repetitive and require a different type of skillset consisting of both technical skills and management strategies. Read More

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Here’s the exact formula for how to answer the biggest weaknesses question in a job interview

We found out how to answer the most dreaded interview question. Find out the perfect formula and see the biggest weaknesses job interview examples. Read More

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This common mistake can cost you the job — and it happens after the interview

The moving part of a post-interview thank-you note is that it’s a small reflection on the side of the interviewee on the conversation. Read More

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9 words you should never say in an interview

We spoke to executives and HR experts to get their take on the expressions they loathe hearing in an interview. Avoid these words and phrases to ensure your first impression accurately reflects your hireability and passion for the job. Read More

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10 interview questions that are illegal to ask even during a pandemic

Questions that are off-limits include those questions designed to reveal information about a candidate that could be used to discriminate against them. Read More

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5 salary questions you must ask during a job interview

Here are five key salary questions you should keep in mind during the interview stage of the hiring process. Read More

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7 classic pieces of interview advice we should ignore today

The truth is that all interviews will go down differently depending on the job, the hiring manager, and your experience and your level of preparedness. 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.