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The answer to this question is not, “I’ve never had a conflict.” Inevitably, conflicts arise in the workplace, and employers want to know that you will be able to resolve them effectively. The best situations to talk about in response …

This is one of the most difficult questions you may face in a job interview. This question is hard to answer for several reasons. For starters, it’s hard for people to recognize their own flaws. What’s more, it’s even more …

The “Start Big” approach: If you’re not sure where to begin, start with the basic assumption that there are 320 million people in the U.S. (or 30 million businesses, depending on the question). If there are 320 million people in …

This is the classic brainteaser, straight to you from Microsoft (the originator). Even though this question has been around for years, interviewees still encounter it.
Here’s how to “solve” this brainteaser. Remember to speak and reason out loud while solving …

Start with the rough figure of 300 million people in America. How many people eat pizza? Let’s say 200 million. Now let’s say the average pizza-eating person eats pizza twice a month and eats two slices at a time. That’s …

The C.T. Bauer College of Business is a member of the Global Business School Network (GBSN), an international network of leading business schools around the world. As a GBSN member who has already registered, we have the opportunity to participate …

It isn’t easy to stand out at in-person job fairs, and leaving a lasting impression with employers at virtual job fairs can be just as challenging. However, if you follow the eight tips below, you’ll have no difficulty making meaningful …