Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robin Ryan is a career counselor who covers job search and careers. Your resume worked and got you a highly coveted job interview.

Job interviews can often be a nerve-wracking experience, as they are pivotal moments in one's career journey. Despite your qualifications and experience, even small mistakes can affect the outcome and ...

That's how long job candidates have to make the right first impression during an interview. Almost half of employers said they know within the first five minutes of an interview whether a potential ...

Entering the job market fresh from university can feel daunting, and even well‑qualified graduates often stumble during interviews. In 2025, as competition intensifies across sectors, employers seek ...

While each job interview will be different, certain questions come up time and time again. "Why do you want to work here?" and "Tell me about yourself?" are the two most commonly reported interview ...

Over the past decade, I’ve reviewed hundreds of CVs, conducted countless interviews, and led numerous technical tests for SEO candidates. Along the way, I’ve met many exceptional professionals – but I ...

Competition is stiff so you have to be better than other applicants — Nigeria's unemployment rate is at 5.0%, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). After jumping through many ...

Almost every adult attends an interview or two in their lifetime. Facing a panel that questions one’s behavior among others puts many people in a difficult situation with many lacking suitable ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Almost every adult attends an interview or two in their lifetime. Facing a panel that ...