Struggling with the “Tell me about yourself” question? You’re not alone! This common interview opener can trip up even the most seasoned candidates. But with the right approach, it’s your golden ticket to make a memorable first impression. In this post, I’ll share a simple 5-step formula to craft a concise, professional, and compelling response that highlights your skills, aligns with the role, and sets you apart from the competition. Let’s turn this tricky question into your interview advantage!

Since COVID-19, virtual interviews have become the new norm. While it may feel more relaxed (yes, you technically could skip wearing pants), success still requires preparation and professionalism. From downloading the right software ahead of time to setting up a distraction-free environment, there are simple steps to ensure you crush it. Remember to maintain eye contact with the camera, have your device fully charged, and take advantage of using notes. With the right approach, you'll leave a lasting impression and ace that virtual interview!

Master the STAR method to shine in your next interview! In this post, we break down how to use this powerful technique to structure your answers and highlight your skills, complete with examples to help you nail those tricky behavioral questions.

Slowing down during interviews can be a game-changer! In this post, I share personal insights on how taking your time leads to clearer, more confident answers—and even landed me a full-time offer. Learn practical tips to help you shine in your next interview.

Interviews can be tough, but avoiding common mistakes can make all the difference. In this post, we cover the top 10 things NOT to do in an interview—and how to flip them into positive actions that will help you stand out and impress your interviewer.

Employment gaps happen to the best of us, and they don’t have to hold you back from landing your next opportunity. In this post, we explore how to tackle gaps head-on by framing them as learning experiences or life events that have shaped your skills. Learn strategies to confidently explain your time off and keep your resume strong and positive, while focusing on what you bring to the table.

You nailed the interview—now what? A well-written thank-you note could be the extra push you need to stand out from the competition. In this post, we break down why following up after an interview matters, what to include in your thank-you note, and how to leave a lasting impression. It's a small step that can make a big difference in your job search.