Did you freeze up the last time an interviewer opened a question with “Tell me about a time when…”? That’s a behavioral interview question, and many interviewees find them tricky to handle. Job ...

Would you get in a car if there was only a 14% certainty that it wouldn’t crash? How about skydive with a parachute that only had a 14% certainty of opening? Most of us would say no. And while 14% isn ...

What is a behavioral job interview? Here’s a handy guide, along with some great behavioral job interview questions you can ask. But just about every job interview includes at least a few behavioral ...

Behavioral interviewing uses strategically composed questions to generate word pictures of how a candidate’s past performance supports a hiring company’s future needs. Focusing in on both hard and ...

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Picture this. You’re at the final interview for the job of your dreams when the CEO comes in to check you out. You share a smile and some polite conversation and then she drops this zinger of a ...

Behavioral interviews are now the standard in almost all hiring situations. From executives interviewing for C-suite positions to high school students looking for summer jobs, ...

Job interviewers ask assertive behavior questions to learn about a candidate's level of assertive verbal and physical behavior in past employment situations. This information helps the interviewer ...

We’ve all been there–sitting in an interview you thought you were prepared for when the dreaded words, “Tell me about a time when . . . ” come out of the interviewer’s mouth. Suddenly your memory ...