The way to hit a home run when describing yourself in an interview is to figure out which skills are most important in the ...

In a real-life situation, I’d likely go into a little more detail than I did above, but that statement gives the interviewer a lot of jumping-off points for further discussion. It tells them a little ...

The commonly asked “Tell me about yourself” often unsettles candidates, but career coach Madeline Mann that it shapes the ...

As a college-admissions expert, I know students often dread the alumni interview. I tell all my students to prepare answers for the first and last questions. But the middle of the interview should ...

In the thick of fall admissions season, high school seniors are gearing up for one of the most crucial aspects of the college application process: the interview. Here’s a guide to some of the top ...

The goal of an interview is to assess a job candidate’s skillset and career achievements as part of determining whether that person might be a favorable addition to a company’s team and corporate ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. As the CEO of Command Education, I write about emotionally intelligent leadership and education. As students complete and submit ...

Almost every job seeker hates this question. It seems simple but can actually make you miss out on landing your dream job. First of all, you are not on a date so this is not the time to say you are an ...

In life, we come across so many questions every day, some we like to answer, but others we won't even try. Have you ever been asked a question that you wish not to reply? Maybe because of being ...