Especially in times of high unemployment and financial distress, many candidates will apply for jobs for which they are, by conventional standards, overqualified. Does overqualification mean you'll be ...

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

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Murphy covers leadership, hiring and employee engagement. What is a situational interview question? In short, situational ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Author, professor and founder. Deeply curious about leadership. Chief Operating Officers (COO) play critical roles in their ...

Everyone asks it, yet we’re all caught by surprise. Here are 12 key steps to avoid that interview stress. You might come across some career “experts” who suggest sticking to answers as short as 30 ...

Can you think of a more stressful situation than an interview? Companies want to hire competent, successful, articulate and accomplished executives, yet the candidate's very first encounter often ...

Jeff Bezos, during his time at Amazon, reportedly had an unconventional method of interviewing prospective employees, always posing them one unusual question: “Are you a lucky person?” What Happened: ...