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[Featured Image] A person wearing a tan jacket and glasses is interviewing a candidate for a manager position.

Common Interview Questions for Managers + Tips to Prepare

Use these common interview questions for managers to prepare for your interview. We’ll share tips on what the recruiter is looking for when asking management interview questions, how you can answer them, and interview practice strategies.

June 11, 2022

Article

[Featured Image] A person wearing a blue jacket, red and white top, and glasses works on their resume.

Top Skills to Put On Your Resume for Job Applications in 2026

A big part of building a successful job application is effectively using your resume to highlight your skills. Learn more about what skills to include (and how to include them) to make the most impact.

June 11, 2022

Article

[Featured image] A person in a black shirt and brown sweater reads over the cover letter for an internal position that's hiring.

How to Write a Cover Letter for an Internal Position

A cover letter can help give you a competitive edge as a candidate, even when you're applying for an internal position.

June 9, 2022

Article

[Featured Image] A person wearing a tan jacket and glasses is interviewing a candidate for a manager position.

Common Interview Questions for Managers + Tips to Prepare

Use these common interview questions for managers to prepare for your interview. We’ll share tips on what the recruiter is looking for when asking management interview questions, how you can answer them, and interview practice strategies.

June 11, 2022

Article

[Featured Image] A person wearing a blue jacket, red and white top, and glasses works on their resume.

Top Skills to Put On Your Resume for Job Applications in 2026

A big part of building a successful job application is effectively using your resume to highlight your skills. Learn more about what skills to include (and how to include them) to make the most impact.

June 11, 2022

Article

Top courses for career success

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University of California, Irvine

Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Goal Setting, Negotiation, Time Management, Business Planning, Project Controls, Feasibility Studies, Entrepreneurship, Team Leadership, Business Correspondence, Financial Statement Analysis, Project Planning, Team Performance Management, Concision, Team Management, Editing, Team Building, Project Management, Communication, Performance Metric

4.6
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Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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University of California, Santa Cruz

Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Positivity, Design Thinking, Decision Making, Relationship Building, Professional Development, Creative Thinking, Interviewing Skills, Self-Awareness, Negotiation, Personal Development, Goal Setting

4.9
Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Status: Free Trial

Goodwill Industries International

Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Interviewing Skills, Communication, Coaching, Accountability, Client Services, Virtual Teams, Professional Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Client Support, Workforce Development, Recruitment, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Active Listening, Talent Pipelining, Needs Assessment, Employee Onboarding, Empathy, Human Centered Design, Gap Analysis

Build toward a degree

4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
462 reviews

Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

[Featured image] A young person with glasses interviews with a worker sitting across the table.

23 Questions You Can Expect in a Final Interview

A final interview is usually one last opportunity to discuss your experience and skill set. Learn more about how to prepare so you're comfortable and confident.

June 8, 2022

Article

[Featured Image] A person wearing a blue striped top and glasses follows up with a recruiter about a job opportunity.

How to Follow Up with a Recruiter

You've spoken with a recruiter. Now what? Learn more about the next steps you can take to keep the interview process moving.

June 7, 2022

Article

[Featured Image] A person in a maroon shirt sits at a wooden table and works on their LinkedIn profile on a laptop.

How to Build a Striking LinkedIn Profile: 2026 Guide + Tips

Your LinkedIn profile is a dynamic resume. On it, you can highlight your credentials and work experience alongside your achievements and portfolio samples.

June 3, 2022

Article

[Featured Image] A person wearing a blue jacket and red and striped top looks over a chronological resume.

Chronological Resume Guide: Template and Tips

Learn when to use a chronological resume format, and get tips on how to write your own.

June 1, 2022

Article

[Featured Image]: A smiling HR manager holds a resume and talks with a potential employee while they are both sitting at a table in a sunny office.

Types of Resumes: Choosing the Right Format for Your Needs

Learn about the common types of resumes, such as chronological, functional, and combination, and decide which resume type is right for your job search.

May 28, 2022

Article

[Featured image] A young person in a yellow top sits in front of their computer, looking at a document.

16 Video Interview Tips to Feel Prepared, Confident, and Comfortable

Learn how to prepare for your next Zoom or virtual interview to make it a successful experience.

May 28, 2022

Article

[Featured image] A person in a business suit holds an interview with a potential employee.

12 Types of Interviews You May Find in a Job Search

The job application process might involve several different interviews, each with its own focus. Learn more about the purpose of each, with tips on how to stand out.

May 28, 2022

Article

[Featured Image] A person sits at their desk with a laptop on their knees while answering phone interview questions.

Phone Interview Questions: What to Expect

Prepare for your interview by reviewing some common interview questions that could be asked and how you can answer them.

May 25, 2022

Article

[Featured image] A hiring manager in a business suit writes on a notepad as they interview someone for a leadership role.

10 Leadership Interview Questions to Help You Prepare

Leadership interview questions tend to inquire about your experience working with a team, resolving conflicts, communicating with others, and motivating people to do their best.

May 10, 2022

Article

[Featured image] A person in a black shirt and brown sweater reads over the cover letter for an internal position that's hiring.

How to Write a Cover Letter for an Internal Position

A cover letter can help give you a competitive edge as a candidate, even when you're applying for an internal position.

June 9, 2022

Article

[Featured image] A young person with glasses interviews with a worker sitting across the table.

23 Questions You Can Expect in a Final Interview

A final interview is usually one last opportunity to discuss your experience and skill set. Learn more about how to prepare so you're comfortable and confident.

June 8, 2022

Article

[Featured Image] A person wearing a blue striped top and glasses follows up with a recruiter about a job opportunity.

How to Follow Up with a Recruiter

You've spoken with a recruiter. Now what? Learn more about the next steps you can take to keep the interview process moving.

June 7, 2022

Article

[Featured Image] A person in a maroon shirt sits at a wooden table and works on their LinkedIn profile on a laptop.

How to Build a Striking LinkedIn Profile: 2026 Guide + Tips

Your LinkedIn profile is a dynamic resume. On it, you can highlight your credentials and work experience alongside your achievements and portfolio samples.

June 3, 2022

Article

[Featured Image] A person wearing a blue jacket and red and striped top looks over a chronological resume.

Chronological Resume Guide: Template and Tips

Learn when to use a chronological resume format, and get tips on how to write your own.

June 1, 2022

Article

[Featured Image]: A smiling HR manager holds a resume and talks with a potential employee while they are both sitting at a table in a sunny office.

Types of Resumes: Choosing the Right Format for Your Needs

Learn about the common types of resumes, such as chronological, functional, and combination, and decide which resume type is right for your job search.

May 28, 2022

Article

[Featured image] A young person in a yellow top sits in front of their computer, looking at a document.

16 Video Interview Tips to Feel Prepared, Confident, and Comfortable

Learn how to prepare for your next Zoom or virtual interview to make it a successful experience.

May 28, 2022

Article

[Featured image] A person in a business suit holds an interview with a potential employee.

12 Types of Interviews You May Find in a Job Search

The job application process might involve several different interviews, each with its own focus. Learn more about the purpose of each, with tips on how to stand out.

May 28, 2022

Article

[Featured Image] A person sits at their desk with a laptop on their knees while answering phone interview questions.

Phone Interview Questions: What to Expect

Prepare for your interview by reviewing some common interview questions that could be asked and how you can answer them.

May 25, 2022

Article

[Featured image] A hiring manager in a business suit writes on a notepad as they interview someone for a leadership role.

10 Leadership Interview Questions to Help You Prepare

Leadership interview questions tend to inquire about your experience working with a team, resolving conflicts, communicating with others, and motivating people to do their best.

May 10, 2022

Article

Congratulations! If you've made it here, you're ready to change your career. To make it easier to take the next step, we've broken down the job search process into key tasks with a wealth of free resources to make your move easier. Bookmark this page to refer to throughout your job search—we'll be adding new resources regularly.

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