Phone Interview Tips: 19 Keys to Landing a Second Interview
Phone interviews are the first step to getting hired — and it's a daunting first step for even the…
How to Answer "Tell Me About A Time" Behavioral Interview Questions
Hired Talent Advocates Michaela Osofsky and Wes Neece also contributed to this article. Never be daunted by interview questions…
Stand Out By Asking These Questions During Your On-Site Interview
“So, do you have any questions for me?” Just about every interview these days ends with this softball question,…
3 Things to Never Say in a Job Interview
No matter what stage of your career, there are many potential stumbling points in any interview. While some are…
What to Expect from a Final Round Interview (and How to Stand Out)
If you’ve just been invited for a final round interview—congrats! You’ve clearly done a lot of hard work to…
Interviewing for an Engineering Manager Role? 15 Questions You Should be Prepared to Answer
Congratulations! You’ve got yourself an interview to become an engineering manager. That’s great news. There’s just one problem –…
How to Ask About Growth Opportunities During an Interview
More than 30 years ago, Dr. Carol Dweck made a breakthrough in understanding our mental capacity for growth. She…
How to Recover After a Not-So-Great Interview
So you don’t feel great about an interview you just had—now what? No matter how much you prepare, some…
Who (And How) to Ask for a Job Reference
If you’re in the job interview process and have been asked to provide references, congratulations! You’re one step closer…
How to Negotiate a Remote Work Policy
In a world where most work—even within an office—happens over digital channels, remote work is becoming increasingly common. Some…
What to Do When You’re Going to Miss a Deadline
We’ve (mostly) all been there: Scrambling to meet an unrealistic deadline. For software engineers, who often fall subject to…
Why You Should Adjust Your Salary Expectations
There have been countless attempts to uncover the root cause of wage inequality. The usual suspects - experience, occupation,…
Why Soft Skills are Key in Your Frontend Interview
Interviewing for a frontend position is more than just meeting requirements, passing a coding challenge, and being “technically sound.”…