Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Julia Korn writes about leadership and career development. When an interviewer asks, ”Do you have any questions?” at the end of ...

You've spent years hard at work studying for tests and perfecting papers, and now it's finally paid off. With your diploma secured, you're ready to dive headfirst into the post-college world, which ...

We just couldn’t let him get away from us. This is what we knew after interviewing one of four final candidates for a critical, and highly competitive, senior management role. He (whom we’ll call Greg ...

In a job market overflowing with skill and talent, standing out in an interview is a tough gig for many job seekers. Former recruiter, Mike Peditto, wants to change that by encouraging candidates to ...

Christian Sutherland-Wong has a few go-to questions for job interviews. His favorite: What's your dream job? The simple question gives him a glimpse into the character of potential hires, the ...

This is the fourth of five installments of “How to Get an Academic Job,” a new guide on the tenure-track search from our Career Talk columnists. Previously the series explored “How to Manage Your ...

Do you know what a “gotcha” interview question is? Pretty much what it sounds like: A question the answer to which lets an interviewer think, “Gotcha!” As in, “Your answer revealed something you ...

If this sounds like an irretrievably broken process, then the truth is more complex. Interviews have a reasonable claim to be ...