I once had an MBA student who checked every box. He was whip smart, well-spoken, genuine, and clearly hard-working. He attended a respected college and spent two years at a top consulting firm. He was ...

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 ...

When it comes to job interviews, there's no such thing as an easy question, according to Madeline Mann, founder of career coaching business Self Made Millennial. "Tell me about yourself" seems like a ...

Don’t blow the screening! Before you can move forward in the hiring process, you absolutely must clear the screening interview. So, by all means, avoid these mistakes. The screening interview is the ...

Bending the truth is pretty much inherent to the job search process, at least most of the time. Few among us are actually "passionate" about spreadsheets and accounts payable. Why do I want this job?