How to answer ‘Where do you see yourself in 5 years?’ in a job interview

To stand out in today’s job market, it’s crucial to go “one step beyond” other candidates by polishing your personal narrative and preparing for tricky interview questions. Candidates who are able to provide clear, calm and thoroughly researched answers will stand out to hiring managers, according to Madeline Mann, founder of career coaching business Self […]
How to handle bad chemistry in a job interview

You’ve prepped, practiced, and put on your best blazer. But within minutes of walking into your job interview, something feels off. The energy is flat, the conversation stilted, or the interviewer seems distracted. Bad chemistry happens. The good news is that while you can’t control the interviewer’s mood, you can control how you show up. […]
How to tell a hiring manager you’re interviewing for other jobs

If you’ve ever applied to multiple jobs at once, then you know the challenges of dealing with each company’s different hiring timelines. You might be reaching the final stages of interviews with one business while another that you’re excited about drags its feet. At a certain point you might wonder, “Should I tell the hiring […]
Job scams surged 118% in 2023, aided by AI. Here’s how to stop them

Ridvan_celik | E+ | Getty Images Employment scams surged last year, as criminals leveraged artificial intelligence to steal money and personal information from unsuspecting job seekers, experts said. Consumer reports of job scams jumped 118% in 2023 from the prior year, according to a recent report by the Identity Theft Resource Center. Thieves generally pose […]