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Jeff Gillis & Mike Simpson “The Interview Guys”: Your Trusted Career Experts Since 2012
Since 2012, The Interview Guys have helped over 100 million unique visitors from 100+ countries. With more than 1.5 million resources downloaded, including our Special Report: How To Give Perfect Interview Answers Every Time and Interview Master Guide (selling over 50,000 copies), we’ve become a go-to authority for job seekers worldwide.
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Our Latest Posts
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Top 10 Cultural Anthropologist Interview Questions and Answers for 2026: Academic, Applied/Corporate, CRM, Ethnography, and NGO Roles
Interviewing for a cultural anthropologist role is strange in the best way. The same job title shows up in a university department, a UX research team, a cultural resource management firm, and an international NGO, and each of those rooms wants something a little different from you. That’s the real challenge. You’re not just proving…
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Top 10 Commodity Trader Interview Questions and Answers for 2026: Energy, Metals, and Agricultural Trading Roles From Trainee to Desk Head
Commodity trading interviews aren’t like most finance interviews. The people across the table want to see how you think when money is moving against you, not how nicely you can recite definitions. Whether you’re going for a junior trainee seat, a senior role on an energy desk, or a metals or agricultural specialization, the bar…
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Top 10 Optician Interview Questions and Answers for 2026: Dispensing, ABO-Certified, Contact Lens, and Lead Optician Roles
Opticians live right where healthcare meets retail. You’re reading clinical prescriptions one minute and helping someone pick frames that fit their face and their budget the next, which means interviewers are testing two very different muscles at once. The role covers a lot of ground too. You might be applying as an entry-level dispensing optician…
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Top 10 Claims Manager Interview Questions and Answers for 2026: Property & Casualty, Workers’ Comp, Auto, and Litigation Claims Leadership Roles
Interviewing for a Claims Manager job is a different animal than interviewing as an adjuster. Nobody’s handing you a case study to crack at the whiteboard. They want to know how you lead people, defuse tense situations, and keep your department compliant when the pressure’s on. That’s true whether you’re going for a Property &…
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Top 10 Content Marketing Manager Interview Questions and Answers for 2026: Mid-Level, Senior, B2B, Brand, and Digital Content Roles
Content Marketing Manager roles have quietly become two jobs in one. You’re expected to be a sharp storyteller and a numbers person who can prove that storytelling moved revenue. That dual expectation shows up in every interview, whether you’re going for a mid-level seat, a Senior Content Marketing Manager title, or a specialized B2B, brand,…
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82% of Workers Want Pay Transparency. Only 34% Believe Their Employer Actually Practices It.
Here’s the number that should make every hiring manager flinch. 82% of workers say pay transparency matters to them, but only 34% believe they actually work somewhere that practices it. That’s a 48-percentage-point gap between what people want and what they think they’re getting, according to G-P and Talker Research’s ‘Borderless Pay Standard’ study. Call…
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Our Research Reports
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The State of AI in Job Interviews 2026: The Year 96% of Hiring Pros Went All-In on AI
A candidate sits down for a remote interview, smiles into the webcam, and answers every question with eerie fluency. The recruiter on the other end is impressed, and suspicious. By the end of 2025, that suspicion had a name and a number: 81% of Big Tech interviewers said they believed candidates were cheating with AI…
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The 300-Second Filter: How AI Now Rejects Millions of Candidates Before a Human Opens Their Resume
You hit submit at 2:00 PM. By 2:05 PM, an AI system has already evaluated your resume, cross-referenced your LinkedIn profile, scored your alignment against the job’s core requirements, and — for most applicants — quietly moved your application into a rejection queue. A human recruiter hasn’t looked at a single line of your work…
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State of AI in the Workplace Q1 2026: A Comprehensive Interview Guys Research Report
Introduction: The Year the Hype Became Your Reality Here’s a number worth sitting with: 91% of organizations now use at least one form of AI in their operations. Not piloting. Not planning to. Using it right now, in the same workplaces where you’re trying to get hired, keep your job, or get promoted. That’s the…
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The State of Job Search Mental Health in 2026: Why 72% of Job Seekers Are Breaking Down Before They Ever Get Hired (A Comprehensive Research Report)
By 2026, the simple act of looking for a job has become a mental health crisis. While headlines tout low unemployment rates and a “resilient economy,” half a million Americans have quietly given up searching for work entirely. Not because they don’t want jobs. Because they’ve been rejected so many times they now believe no…
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The 2025 Job Market Year-End Review: How AI Reshaped American Employment [Research Report]
As 2025 draws to a close, American workers and employers find themselves navigating the most profound transformation of the job market in modern history. What began as experimental AI adoption has crystallized into a fundamental restructuring of how work gets done, who gets hired, and what qualifications matter most. The numbers tell a stark story:…
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The State of Skills-Based Hiring in 2025: 85% of Companies Claim It, But Only 1 in 700 Hires Are Actually Affected – A Comprehensive Research Report
Something doesn’t add up. Every major company now claims they’ve embraced skills-based hiring. LinkedIn reports that 85% of employers say they’re prioritizing skills over degrees. Corporate press releases trumpet the death of degree requirements. HR conferences overflow with sessions on “skills-first transformation.” But here’s what the data actually shows: fewer than 1 in 700 actual…
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Interview Tips & Strategies
Unlock Your Interview Potential.
From classic interview questions to tricky behavioral scenarios, we’ve got you covered. Discover proven strategies to handle any interview with confidence.
📌 Read More: Expert tips on answering the toughest interview questions, mastering video interviews, and making a memorable first impression.
Resume Optimization
Craft the Perfect Resume.
Your resume is your ticket to the job you want. Learn how to structure it, what keywords to include, and how to make it stand out in a sea of applications.
📌 Read More: Step-by-step guides on tailoring your resume for specific jobs, AI-powered keyword analyzers, and templates for every career stage.
Career Growth & Trends
Stay Ahead of the Curve.
The job market is constantly evolving. Get the latest insights on hiring trends, skill requirements, and what employers are really looking for.
📌 Read More: Data-driven reports, hybrid work trends, AI’s impact on hiring, and how to future-proof your career.