When you go on a job interview you never know what you're going to find. It's a crap shoot. You could walk into a room of friendly laid-back people who talk shop with you for an hour over beers. You ...

Everyone knows that particular feeling of dread that accompanies a lull in conversation at a party, networking event, or even a job interview. You’ve already covered the usual small talk and then, oof ...

There are lots of people who can influence whether or not you will be hired. Every person you meet within a hiring organization, from the receptionist to the CEO, will pass judgment on you. Most of ...

The interview coaching I conduct for candidates almost always starts off with the same scenario: “Jewel, I don’t know what to say when they say, ‘tell me about yourself.’” You can predict with nearly ...

Other than throwing a few curve balls to see how you react, most hiring managers and interviewers are quite pleasant throughout the interview process. Every now and then, however, you may encounter ...

You spent hours preparing your application materials and danced a little when you found out the employer wants to interview you. If you ace the one-on-one, you’re likely a shoe-in for the job. Your ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Kurt Schlosser on Jul 23, 2025 at ...

Most people walk out of a job interview feeling one of two ways: like they definitely nailed it, or like they completely bombed. They spend the next few hours (or days, or weeks) over-thinking every ...

Have you attended a job interview that drained you completely like an intense game of chess? Or, perhaps, you experienced a comprehensive interview process and an experienced interviewer. A good ...

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They took us down winding stone stairs and through long corridors, ostensibly to have some make-up dabbed on our noses for the cameras, in fact to meet the interviewer and test his disguise. We ...