How to Answer: “What Is Your Greatest Achievement?”
- Written by Jannice McEachron
Struggle with talking about your accomplishments in interviews? Learn how to confidently answer the "greatest achievement" question in a way that sets you apart—without sounding like you’re bragging.
At What Point Is It Appropriate to Ask About Flexible Work Schedules and/or Telecommuting?
- Written by Jannice McEachron
Thinking about asking for remote work or flexible hours in your next job? Timing that question right could make all the difference between getting a job offer—or getting passed over.
The Best Questions to Ask at the End of an Interview (And Why They Matter)
- Written by Jannice McEachron
So, you've made it through the interview, answered all their questions, and now they hit you with, “Do you have any questions for us?”
Interview Confidence: How to Stop Second-Guessing Your Answers
- Written by Jannice McEachron
Ever walked out of an interview replaying every answer in your head, wondering if you completely blew it? You’re not alone!
Behavioral Interview Questions: A Simple Formula for Standout Answers
- Written by Jannice McEachron
Ever been hit with a tricky interview question and completely blanked on how to answer? Mastering the STAR method can turn those nerve-wracking moments into confident, standout responses—let’s break it down in a way that actually makes sense!
The One Interview Question That Stumps Most Candidates (And How to Nail It)
- Written by Jannice McEachron
You’re cruising through an interview, feeling confident, when suddenly—the interviewer hits you with a question that makes your mind go completely blank. Sound familiar? You’re not alone!
The Secret to Following Up After an Interview (Without Being a Bother)
- Written by Jannice McEachron
You nailed the interview—now what? Following up the right way can keep you top-of-mind without making you seem pushy or desperate—here’s how to strike the perfect balance.
Common Interview Mistakes Smart Candidates Make—And How to Avoid Them
- Written by Jannice McEachron
Even the most qualified candidates can slip up in an interview. Sometimes, it’s not about what you don’t know—it’s about small missteps that make a big impact on the hiring decision.
How to Answer ‘Tell Me About Yourself’ Without Sounding Rehearsed
- Written by Jannice McEachron
One of the most common interview questions—“Tell me about yourself”—can also be one of the most challenging to answer.
What to Do When Your Mind Goes Blank in an Interview
- Written by Jannice McEachron
Interviews can be nerve-wracking, even for the most prepared candidates...
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8 Types of Interviews You Need to Prepare For
- Written by Jannice McEachron
Not all interviews are created equal. Whether it’s a quick phone call or a high-pressure panel interview, knowing what to expect can make all the difference in landing the job. Here’s a breakdown of the most common types of interviews and how to ace them.
The Science of Persuasion: How to Win Over Your Interviewer
- Written by Jannice McEachron
Have you ever left an interview feeling like you had all the right qualifications, but somehow failed to truly connect with your interviewer? There’s a reason for that—and it has nothing to do with your skills.
5 Interview Mistakes That Could Cost You the Job (and How to Avoid Them)
- Written by Jannice McEachron
Have you ever said something in an interview that instantly made the room feel tense?
Maybe you didn’t even realize you made a mistake, but suddenly, the interviewer seemed disengaged—or worse, unimpressed.
The Real Reason You’re Not Landing Interviews (And It’s Not Your Age)
- Written by Jannice McEachron
If you've ever felt like your job applications are disappearing into a black hole—getting rejected before you even have a chance to prove yourself—you’re not alone. Let’s break down what’s really holding you back (hint: it’s not your age or experience) and how to turn things around.