Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about joy, community and the future of work.

During a job interview, you will always be asked why you are looking. There are different potential versions of this question: “Why are you making a change?” “Why are you leaving your company?” “Why ...

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 ...

At first glance, the popular interview question “Why should we hire you?” sounds similar to “Why do you want to work here?” but the shift in perspective requires a shift in your response because ...

One of the biggest parts of preparing for a job interview is running through practice questions. We asked recruiting pros for their top interview questions and how a candidate should answer them. Here ...

Nobody enjoys interviews. That’s the long and the short of it. Whether you’re a new graduate who doesn’t know what to expect, a career changer looking for something new, or have been out of work for a ...

When a job candidate asks questions, it’s another way for that person to make an impression beyond the questions they answered in their interview. A candidate’s questions also create an opportunity ...

When it comes to job interviews, the hiring manager is in the driver’s seat. They ask the questions and make the decisions. But candidates aren’t simply passengers in the process. It’s possible and ...