Picture this: You’re sitting across from a hiring manager, excited for the opportunity to land a job at your dream company. Then comes the open-ended prompt that will set the tone for the entire ...

More than half of recruiters admit to asking this as a first question in an interview. This question is intended as an icebreaker but feels vague. Here’s what to say and what not to say. In a ...

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One of the most common job interview questions can also seem like one of the hardest to answer. The simply phrased "tell me about yourself" can lead to sprawling answers. An ex-MBA admissions director ...

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