job interviews
How to answer the toughest job interview question
March 8, 2024 | 2:40pmDuring the course of an interview, you may find yourself facing some tough questions — one of which could be to expand on what you perceive as your personal weaknesses.
Can I mention my firm's financial problems in an interview elsewhere?
February 25, 2024 | 7:45amI’m worried about the company I work for. It’s a startup and they are having financial issues, so I’d like to jump ship rather than go down with it. In...
Six ways to home in and land that elusive job
February 14, 2024 | 10:15amAs you pound the virtual and actual pavement for a new job, here are six strategies to ace your job search and crush your career this year.
My job offer was rescinded after I quit -- can I sue?
February 14, 2024 | 10:11amI accepted a job offer and resigned from my current position. My new employer has since rescinded the job offer — and now I am out of both jobs. Can...
Will I get caught out using AI to write my resume?
January 28, 2024 | 8:16amI used AI to create my resume because the writing is so much better than mine when it comes to describing my experience. Is that OK to do? Can I...
Gen Z jobseekers are bringing parents to interviews, employers say: 'Unprepared'
January 8, 2024 | 12:53pmHelicopter parenting has reached a new level.
Gen Z grads are tanking job interviews, struggling to find full time positions
January 6, 2024 | 4:33pmRecent college graduates are failing at job interviews, according to a new study.
Supermarket's 'creepy' fitness test in interview has applicants doing push-ups on Zoom
December 5, 2023 | 10:07amA woman recently posted to an ALDI Facebook group, totally baffled about their interview process.
I'm a hiring pro — these 3 lies will help you land the job every time
November 16, 2023 | 10:37amFibbing you’re way into a cushy position in corporate America is an absolute must, according to a professional recruiter.
Kelly Ripa reveals how one woman botched her job interview: 'Damn! Almost stuck the landing'
November 2, 2023 | 6:09pm"We interviewed someone — the interview was amazing, incredible," she began. "And then she started bad-mouthing her previous boss, and we knew the person, and I was like, 'Damn. Almost...
Warren Buffet's deputy says he landed the gig at Berkshire Hathaway by not 'kissing ass'
October 10, 2023 | 2:03pmTodd Combs recalled landing his top job at Warren Buffet's Berkshire Hathaway on an episode of the "Art of Investing" podcast. Combs recalled being very candid with Buffet, who asked...
Job interview 'coffee cup test' used by corporate executive sparks debate
September 9, 2023 | 5:46amBusiness podcast interview exploring how one boss disqualifies job candidates with coffee cups sparks social media debate
Bosses are tracking — and judging — your social media posts for mental health red flags
August 31, 2023 | 12:26pmOversharing on social media may seem like the norm, but experts warn potential employers are not enthralled by applicants' digital trauma dumping.
Bill Gates' private office asked female job candidates about porn, sexual histories: report
June 29, 2023 | 9:24amWhile interviewing for a job at Bill Gates's private office, investigatores reportedly asked some female candidates about their pornography preferencies and sexual history.
I use ChatGPT to ace interviews: 'Works for every single job'
May 24, 2023 | 8:27pm"I’ve been doing this for a few weeks and now I’m being flown to another state for a second interview at my dream job NO JOKE," someone exclaimed.
Fake remote, hybrid jobs are being shared online to trick candidates
April 25, 2023 | 6:24pmThe alleged bait-and-switch tactic has become a topic of discussion on social media, including on TikTok, where jobseekers have been sharing their experiences with surprise job terms and misleading job postings.
Job-seekers report feeling underqualified for prospective jobs: poll
March 31, 2023 | 8:20amOne in four Americans feel “underqualified” for jobs today, according to a new survey.
I ghosted a guy 6 years ago — I just had a job interview with him
March 22, 2023 | 12:15am"I felt like a lot of people could relate to ghosting people as a teenager without thinking about the consequences," Rylie Jouett told The Post.
Ariz. man admits to having child porn during job interview with police
February 10, 2023 | 3:56am"There is no place in any community for possessing this type of material or engaging in this type of behavior.”
'Pretty privilege curse' stops hot women from getting dream jobs: career coach
January 30, 2023 | 12:41pmMandy Tang, a career coach, is virally instructing "hot" women to mute their beauty on job interviews.