Introduction: This compilation lists articles and podcasts, nearly all from 2022, on interviewing. These articles and podcasts appeared in sources that we consider generally reliable, but we cannot vouch for each one.
How to Ask for an Informational Interview (and Get a “Yes”), by Elliott Bell, 9/30/2022
https://www.themuse.com/advice/how-to-ask-for-an-informational-interview-and-get-a-yes
5 Easy Steps to Answer “What Motivates You?” in an Interview, by Stav Ziv, 11.21.22
https://www.themuse.com/advice/what-motivates-you-interview-question-answer-examples
How to avoid the 5 worst virtual interview mistakes, by Amanda Augustine, 11.14.22
https://www.fastcompany.com/90809907/virtual-interview-mistakes
3 Body Language Hacks That Will Change Your Sales Videos by Rachel Cossar / Nov 14, 2022
3 Body Language Hacks That Will Change Your Sales Videos
How to Answer “What Is Your Greatest Weakness?” (Plus Examples!), by Aja Frost, 11.01.22
The Secret Formula to Answering “What’s Your Dream Job?” in an Interview, by Lily Zhang, 08.02.22
https://www.themuse.com/advice/the-secret-formula-to-answering-whats-your-dream-job-in-an-interview?
How to negotiate a job offer, by Dawn Wotapka, October 14, 2022
https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2022/oct/how-negotiate-job-offer.html
3 Things Interviewers Always Say—and What They Actually Mean, by Richard Moy, 10.05.22
https://www.themuse.com/advice/3-things-hiring-managers-always-sayand-what-they-actually-mean
What Interviewers Really Want to Know When They Ask “How Do You Stay Organized?,” by Stav Ziv, 09.27.21
https://www.themuse.com/advice/how-do-you-stay-organized-interview-question-answer-example
How To Answer 11 Common Types of Job Interview Questions (18-minute video), by Andy LaCivita, 09.27.22. Includes a link to a free ebook, “Ace Your Job Interview” on the best answers to the 14 most effective job interview questions!
10 Remote Job Interview Questions You’ve Got to Be Ready to Answer, by Jaclyn Westlake,10.12.21
https://www.themuse.com/advice/interview-questions-remote-work
5 Steps To Ace A Panel Interview, by Laura Smith-Proulx and Jenna Arcand, September 15, 2022
https://www.workitdaily.com/how-to-ace-panel-interview
How to Answer “Tell Me About a Conflict or Disagreement With a Boss,” by Jenna Jonaitis, 9/14/2022
https://www.themuse.com/advice/conflict-with-boss-interview-question-answer-examples
How to Answer “What’s Your Greatest Strength?” (Plus Examples!), by Lily Zhang, 09.02.22
https://www.themuse.com/advice/3-smart-strategies-for-answering-whats-your-greatest-strength
6 Things To Do When You Don’t Know What To Say In A Job Interview, by Ashley Stahl, Aug 12, 2022
20+ Phone Interview Questions You Should Be Ready to Answer in 2022, by
Alyse Kalish, 8/5/2022
https://www.themuse.com/advice/phone-interview-questions-answers
How to follow up after a job interview, by Dawn Wotapka, August 9, 2022
https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2022/aug/how-follow-up-after-job-interview.html
How to Tactfully Answer “Why Are You Leaving Your Job?” in 2022, by Lily Zhang, 07.22.22
https://www.themuse.com/advice/4-better-ways-to-answer-why-are-you-leaving-your-job
4 Ways to Handle Interview Questions You Don’t Know How to Answer, by Lily Zhang, 08.03.21
https://www.themuse.com/advice/4-ways-to-handle-interview-questions-you-dont-know-how-to-answer
4 Easy Steps to Answer “Tell Me About a Time You Failed” (Plus Examples!), by Lily Zhang, 07.01.22
https://www.themuse.com/advice/4-steps-for-answering-tell-me-about-a-time-you-failed
How to conduct an informational interview, Jenna Arcand and Kristi Johnson, July 19, 2022
https://www.workitdaily.com/how-to-conduct-informational-interview/2-find-them-on-linkedin
How to Prepare for a Job Interview So You’ll Convince Them You’re the Right Hire, by The Muse Editors, 06.24.22
https://www.themuse.com/advice/the-ultimate-interview-guide-30-prep-tips-for-job-interview-success
Body Language: How to Look Great in Virtual Meetings, by Gary Genard, Feb 27, 2022
https://www.genardmethod.com/blog/body-language-how-to-look-great-in-virtual-meetings-0
The STAR Method: The Secret to Acing Your Next Job Interview, by Kat Boogaard
https://www.themuse.com/advice/star-interview-method
The Ultimate Guide To Ace Your Job Interview, by Caroline Ceniza-Levine, January 13, 2021
The Ultimate Guide To Ace Your Job Interview
How to Answer “Tell Me About a Time You Made a Mistake” in an Interview, by Regina Borsellino
13 Questions Hiring Managers Love to Ask in Phone Interviews (and How to Answer Like a Pro), by Alyse Kalish
https://www.themuse.com/advice/phone-interview-questions-answers
A Complete Guide to Providing References During Your Job Search (31-minute video), by Andy LaCivita, 06.10.22
A Complete Guide to Providing References During Your Job Search
Presenting with Confidence (12 short podcasts, 26 minutes total), by Diana YKChan, May 23, 2022
A Quick Guide to Conducting Stress Interviews, by Jessica Day, June 6, 2022
A Quick Guide to Conducting Stress Interviews
10 Red Flags to Watch Out for in a Job Interview, by Rebecca Zucker, June 07, 2022
https://hbr.org/2022/06/10-red-flags-to-watch-out-for-in-a-job-interview
- Frequent rescheduling and disorganization.
- Disrespecting others
- Values conflict
- Lack of clarity or consistency in answers to your questions
- Bait and switch
- Inappropriate questions or comments
- Lack of connection
- Resistance to change (even if they say they want change)
- Excessive number of interviews or drawn-out interview process
- Exploding offers
What to Say When Your Interviewer Asks “Why Do You Want This Job?,” by Lily Zhang
https://www.themuse.com/advice/3-steps-for-answering-why-do-you-want-this-job
The Cheat Sheet You Should Fill Out Before Every Phone Interview, by Regina Borsellino
https://www.themuse.com/advice/phone-interview-cheat-sheet
Here’s How You Answer the Illegal “What’s Your Current Salary?” Question, by Stav Ziv
https://www.themuse.com/advice/answer-illegal-salary-question-right-way
Your 2022 Guide to the Most Common Interview Questions and Answers, by The Muse Editors
https://www.themuse.com/advice/interview-questions-and-answers
How to manage severe job-interview anxiety, by Carolyn Hax, 04.19.22
https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2022/04/19/carolyn-hax-manage-job-interview-anxiety/
Going on a job interview? Say this, not that, by Cortney Moore, 04.18.22
https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/job-interview-tips-questions-answers
The Perfect Formula for Answering “What Is Your Greatest Accomplishment” in an Interview, by Rebecca Kraus
https://www.themuse.com/advice/greatest-accomplishment-interview-question-answer-examples
Quit your job after less than a year? Here’s how to discuss it in interviews, by Jennifer Liu, Mar 21, 2022
Signs that a potential employer may be ‘trying to hide something,’ and other interviewing red flags, by Gili Malinsky, Mar 21 2022
https://grow.acorns.com/job-interview-red-flags-and-warning-signs/
Why workers and employers are ghosting each other, by Alex Christian, 03.15.22
https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20220311-why-workers-and-employers-are-ghosting-each-other
How to Get A Job: Get the inside track, by Nick Corcodilos, 03.07.22
How to Get A Job: Get the inside track
Best Practices for Conducting Video Interviews, by Sean Fahey, March 3, 2022
Best Practices for Conducting Video Interviews
4 Better Ways to Answer “Why Should We Hire You?, by Lily Zhang
https://www.themuse.com/advice/3-better-ways-to-answer-why-should-we-hire-you
Definition of a Cognitive Interview and Tips for Acing One, by Glassdoor Team, June 29, 2021
https://www.glassdoor.com/blog/guide/cognitive-interview
8 Questions To Ask An Interviewer, by Glassdoor Team, September 23, 2021
https://www.glassdoor.com/blog/questions-ask-an-interviewer
A Shy Entrepreneur’s Guide To Being Charismatic, by Jodie Cook, March 1, 2022
The Informational Interview Thank You Note Smart People Know to Send, by Alyse Kalish
https://www.themuse.com/advice/the-informational-interview-thank-you-note-smart-people-know-to-send
8 Signs You Aced That Job Interview (and 4 Signs You Didn’t), by Kat Boogaard
https://www.themuse.com/advice/how-to-know-if-an-interview-went-well
Exactly How to Follow Up on a Job Application Without Being Annoying (Use This Template!), by
Alex Cavoulacos
https://www.themuse.com/advice/how-to-follow-up-on-a-job-application-an-email-template
This Is the Email Smart People Send When They’re Rejected for a Job, by Kat Boogaard
https://www.themuse.com/advice/this-is-the-email-smart-people-send-when-theyre-rejected-for-a-job
How to Pitch Yourself to an Employer, by Starla Sampaco, 07.02.21
https://hbr.org/2021/07/how-to-pitch-yourself-to-an-employer
THIS IS THE MOST EFFECTIVE POST-INTERVIEW THANK YOU EMAIL, by Austin Belcak, 01.06.22
This Is The Most Effective Post-Interview Thank You Email
Job interviews ‘need to be a two-way street,’ says chief strategy officer: How to respond to ‘Any questions for me?,’ by Ryan Ermey, 02.02.22
https://grow.acorns.com/job-interviews-how-to-respond-to-any-questions-for-me/
Where Automated Job Interviews Fall Short, by Zahira Jaser et al., January 27, 2022
https://hbr.org/2022/01/where-automated-job-interviews-fall-short
Summary: More and more companies are using automated interviews, particularly for hiring younger workers. But what effect is this technology having on job seekers — and how can HR departments and technology companies improve on the interview experience? This early research points to several flaws in the interview process that leads young job seekers, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds, to become emotionally and cognitively exhausted, and offers tips for creating a more meaningful (and more human) interaction between job candidates, technology, and hiring managers.
Exactly How to Respond to “Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years?,” by Regina Borsellino
https://www.themuse.com/advice/how-to-answer-where-do-you-see-yourself-in-5-years
You landed that tech job interview — now here’s how to get through it, by Holly Quinn, 01.28.22
You landed that tech job interview — now here’s how to get through it
Everything You Need to Know About Answering Behavioral Interview Questions, by Lily Zhang
https://www.themuse.com/advice/behavioral-interview-questions-answers-examples
Top 5 Questions Hiring Managers Expect You To Ask In An Interview, by Jenna Arcand
The Cheat Sheet You Should Fill Out Before Every Phone Interview, by Regina Borsellino
https://www.themuse.com/advice/phone-interview-cheat-sheet
Link to the cheat sheet:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kOXOCykxjbki_N99I4ZfK-9EuVolVIIYgEflWFzZw-M/edit
20 Video Interview Tips to Help You Dazzle the Hiring Manager and Get the Job, by Regina Borsellino
https://www.themuse.com/advice/video-interview-tips
22 Phone Interview Tips to Help You Nail the Call (and Move to the Next Round), by Alyse Kalish
https://www.themuse.com/advice/phone-interview-tips-preparation
How To Address Why You Were Laid Off, By Indeed Editorial Team, July 9, 2021
https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/interviewing/answering-why-you-left-laid-off