Interview guide
What happens after the resume passes. Short pieces, and you can act on each one today.
The Editors
STAR is a structure for showing evidence
13 min read
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The 30-day English interview plan for non-native speakers
12 min read
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A cover letter is not your resume in prose
12 min read
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The weakness question is a coachability test
11 min read
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Why you left: the answer is shorter than they expect
12 min read
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Salary talks: the three moments people lose money
11 min read
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The 24 hours after: how to write a follow-up note
11 min read
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What each round of the interview loop filters out
13 min read
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The last five minutes are yours
11 min read
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A referral gets you read, not hired
13 min read
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A reference check is not a lie detector
12 min read
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The gap is rarely the problem. The dodge always is.
11 min read
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The video interview is a technical problem you can solve
12 min read
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After a rejection, three moves are still open
11 min read
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Recruiters are not your friends, but they are useful
13 min read
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The grad-school resume is not your job resume
10 min read · Grad school
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The grad-school interview checks exactly three things
11 min read · Grad school
Three videos worth your time
A recruiter, a former Google recruiter, and a Harvard class. All three teach the rules this guide follows, seen from the hiring side.
