The Interview Guys
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Jeff Gillis & Mike Simpson “The Interview Guys”: Your Trusted Career Experts Since 2013.
Since 2013, 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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Your Salary Anchor Has a Shelf Life of One Company. Here’s the ‘Base-Reset’ Math Nobody Runs.
People who negotiate their salary walk away with an average of 18.8% more than people who accept the first number, according to a synthesis of every major salary negotiation study from 2024 and 2025. That’s not a rounding error. That’s a different apartment, a different retirement account, a different life. But here’s the part almost…
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How to Tell If a Job Posting Is a Ghost Job (Before You Waste an Evening on It)
Here’s an evening that too many of you know by heart. You find the posting. It’s almost suspiciously right for you: the title fits, the requirements read like your resume, even the location works. So you do it properly, the way we’ve always taught you to. You tailor the resume. You write a real cover…
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Top 10 Buyer Interview Questions and Answers for 2026: Retail Buyers, Procurement Agents, Technical Buyers, and Senior Purchasing Managers
Buyer is one of those job titles that means five different things depending on who’s hiring. A retail buyer chasing the next trend, a procurement agent managing contracts, a technical buyer sourcing components for engineering, a senior purchasing manager owning a category budget. The interview changes a lot across those lanes. What stays the same…
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We Spent Twelve Years Telling You What to Say in Interviews. Now We Built the Thing That Does It With You… Introducing Longbow
Some of you have been reading us since 2013. A lot of you found us last week, three days before an interview, at 11 p.m., searching “how to answer tell me about yourself.” Either way, you know our one move by now: we figure out what actually works in interviews and job searches, and we…
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Top 10 Transportation Manager Interview Questions and Answers for 2026: Fleet, Logistics, Public Transit, and Last-Mile Roles
Transportation Manager roles cover a lot of ground, and the interview reflects that. You might be running a private fleet, optimizing last-mile e-commerce delivery, overseeing a municipal transit operation, or sitting at the director level managing carriers across regions. Whatever the flavor, employers are screening for the same core mix: technical depth in TMS platforms…
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Top 10 Script Writer Interview Questions and Answers for 2026: Screenwriting, TV Staff Writing, Brand & Game Narrative Roles
Script writing isn’t one job, it’s a dozen jobs wearing the same title. A screenwriter pitching a feature, a TV staff writer in a showrunner’s room, a brand writer matching a company’s voice, and a narrative designer building branching game dialogue all answer to “script writer,” but they get interviewed in very different ways. That’s…
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The State of the Entry-Level Job Collapse 2026: Why a College Degree Just Stopped Being an Insurance Policy
Maya did everything the script told her to. Good grades, the right major, two internships, a diploma that was supposed to function like an insurance policy against exactly this kind of moment. Eighteen months after walking the stage, she’s answering support tickets in a job that never once asked to see the degree she’s still…
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Reading Between the Lines: What Job Postings Actually Mean (A Research Report)
Job postings have their own secret language. The buzzwords aren’t random filler, they’re consistent signals of overwork, weak boundaries, hidden pay, and bias. Here’s the part companies don’t want you to know: a toxic corporate culture is 10.4 times more powerful than compensation in predicting whether people quit, according to MIT Sloan. The clues to…
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The State of Hiring Fraud 2026: When 38.5% of Candidates Are Cheating the Interview
A startup founder opens his inbox to fill one remote engineering role. He scrolls through the résumés and feels his stomach drop: by his own estimate, roughly 95% of them appear to come from North Korean operatives posing as Americans. This is not a spy thriller. This is Tuesday in the 2026 job market. Somewhere…
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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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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.
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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
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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.