How to Answer: ‘Tell Me About Yourself’

Interviews often begin with one question that sets the tone for everything that follows. In fact, 93% of hiring managers ask candidates “Tell me about yourself”, making it the most common interview question.

That means your answer is not just …

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What’s the #1 reason your students’ resumes are getting rejected?

Here’s my take:

❌ It’s not about Action Verbs.

❌ It’s not about CAR Bullets.

❌ It’s not even about 1-Page Resumes!

As a former recruiter myself, I couldn’t have cared less about any of those Inside Baseball career topics…

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8 Nonverbal Communication Skills Examples—and How to Improve Yours

Nonverbal communication skills are an important yet frequently overlooked aspect of how we interact with others. These are the nonverbal cues—such as body language, facial expressions, eye contact, and more—that we use to convey feelings, intentions, and reactions. While we …

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