Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Julia Korn writes about leadership and career development. Getting a job is tough right now. Job openings have dropped 40% since ...

If you had to construct a really bad way to make an important decision, you might come up with something like the stereotypical job interview. You must intuit a complete stranger’s ability and ...

How should you prepare in advance for a job interview? We discuss what questions to prep for, how to choose an outfit you feel your best in, and what to do if you get nervous. Plus, we walk through a ...

Robin Machell wrote out an arm-achingly impressive 60 application letters on a typewriter before he got his first ...

According to Columbia Business School professor Michael Chad Hoeppner, the popular idea that you have 7 seconds to make a first impression may be a tad too strict. "I'm not going to give people quite ...

Depending on your personality, you're probably either the type to wing it in a job interview or someone who's deeply intimidated by them. But according to one former recruiter, the best approach is to ...

As a candidate, it often feels like you are in the dark when a job interview ends. What do hiring managers really think about how well you did? What does that radio silence after an interview mean? To ...