Phone interviews are typically called “phone screens” by the employer because they are screening candidates. These interviews are short, usually less than 30 minutes and may be as short as 10 minutes. The goal of a phone interview is to get an invitation to continue through the interview process. Candidates…...

How to Answer the Question ‘Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?’
“Why did you leave your last job?” is one of the most common interview questions you’ll receive and that’s why you should be fully prepared for it. Why Do Interviewers Ask This Question It’s a good idea to think about why interviewers ask “Why did you leave your last job?”…...

How to explain being fired in an Interview
Job interviews are stressful under the best of circumstances. So, if you have been fired, you are going to be nervous, especially when they ask the inevitable question: “Why were you fired?” Just as you prepare answers for other common interview questions, it is important to prepare an answer for this one.…...