The way to hit a home run when describing yourself in an interview is to figure out which skills are most important in the ...
This article was updated on Aug.5, 2021. In daily life, people aren’t usually asking you how you describe yourself, but during the job search process, it’s an extremely common question. Even if the ...
Hiring managers all have their favorite interview questions, but they’re typically some variation of the common ones. For example, you might get, “How would your colleagues describe you?” or “Use ...
Job interviews are the time to put your best humblebrag skills to use and show employers why you’re the best person for the job. But when interviewers ask questions like “Tell me about yourself,” or ...
When you’re interviewing for a new job, it’s only natural that you want to put your best foot forward. You try to do all the necessary legwork—from researching the company to rehearsing the “perfect” ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I explore personal branding and storytelling in the digital age. Preparation is essential for performing well in a job interview, ...
Last month, I met my friend for coffee, where I was introduced to a popular term used in the world of HR: frequent applier. My friend, let’s call her Joy, is the head of hiring at a DC-based ...