How to Decline a Job Offer (Step-By-Step Guide + Email Templates)
By Mike Simpson You’ve done it. You navigated the hiring process like a boss, impressing with your resume, answering the job interview questions with ease, and really standing out in the eyes of the hiring manager. You’ve got a job offer in front of you. There’s just one problem; you don’t actually want the position.…
Top 20 Tough Interview Questions (Example Answers Included)
By Mike Simpson Have you ever faced off against an interview question that stopped you dead in your tracks? You know you heard the hiring manager ask it. But after that, your mind starts reeling, and you can’t figure out how to begin. That’s usually what it feels like to get hit with genuinely tough…
How to Write a Thank You Email After Your Phone Interview (+ Samples)
By Mike Simpson Ah, the thank you email. It seems like such a simple thing. But, did you know that it can be a make or break point for you as a candidate? It’s true. Some hiring managers will discard candidates who fail to send one. Others will make hiring decisions based on the content…
How to Prepare for an Interview (Step-By-Step Guide)
By Mike Simpson If you want to land a job, there’s one hurdle you’re essentially guaranteed to face: the interview. After all, hiring managers don’t choose a candidate based on their resume alone in nearly all cases. They want to meet the candidate and learn more about what they bring to the table. And, if…
15 Common Illegal Interview Questions
By Jeff Gillis Most job seekers understand that the hiring manager might ask them something unexpected, or maybe even outlandish. But there are certain questions that do more than catch you off-guard. They leave you wondering, “Is that even legal?” The answer is, maybe not. There are illegal interview questions. Some are banned at a…
Top 35 Data Analyst Interview Questions (Example Answers Included)
By Mike Simpson Today, there are approximately 2.7 million data-oriented jobs. Holy cow, right? And more are showing up every day. Companies are scrambling to find the data analysts they need to handle, well, all of the data they’ve collected. Data analysts are investigators, digging through unprecedented amounts of information to find meaning and patterns.…
Top 35 Pharmacist Interview Questions (Example Answers Included)
By Mike Simpson Pharmacists play a critical role in the medical community. They dispense prescription medications, ensuring patients have what they need to feel better or get well. Often, pharmacists also act as counselors, advising patient’s on how to take their medications effectively and safely. Many pharmacists also do more. They might offer blood pressure…
Top 15 Nanny Interview Questions
By Mike Simpson Today, we’re doing something a little bit different; we’re setting down our job seeker hat and putting on our hiring manager one for a change. Why the switch? Because there’s a need. More than 34 million professionals have at least one child under the age of 14. When COVID-19 hit, K-12 school…
Top 33 Scrum Master Interview Questions (Example Answers Included)
By Mike Simpson In a way, Scrum Masters are Sherpas, helping teams navigate the mountainous terrain that is a project. They help keep development efforts on target, ensuring companies can achieve their project goals using proven methods and reliable frameworks. But, even if it sounds similar, they aren’t project managers; they’re something different. And, today,…
Top 20 Facebook Interview Questions (Example Answers Included)
By Mike Simpson Facebook is a social media giant and tech powerhouse. A shocking 2.6 billion people use the platform, outpacing every other social media site significantly. That’s what makes working at Facebook so enticing. The platform is part of so many people’s lives, which could make your work incredibly impactful. Plus, it could mean…
