The COVID-19 pandemic has brought new challenges to the workforce, including the job search and hiring processes. Recruiters and hiring managers have the added obstacle of making sure a job candidate ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark Murphy covers leadership, hiring and employee engagement. What is a situational interview question? In short, situational ...

Situational interview questions—open-ended prompts where you’re asked to describe how you solved a particular problem, aligned stakeholders on a project, or influenced someone to think a certain ...

Picture this: You've psyched yourself up for a Zoom interview and you're sitting directly across from a hiring manager you just met. Things are going great — the conversation is easy, the wifi ...

When interviewing for a new job, anticipating and preparing answers in writing to the most common situational questions — such as how you solved a big problem, aligned stakeholders on a project, ...

Interview questions are tricky. While there a number of ways to stumble during a review of general facts and work history, it's the situational questions that often pose the greatest risks. These open ...

Imagine nailing a job interview within the first five seconds of meeting your interviewer—that’s the power of a good icebreaker question. The icebreaker, as defined by Merriam-Webster, is “something ...