Once upon a time, a job seeker landed an interview, skimmed the prospective employer's annual report, wowed the hiring manager with a few company facts and strolled into his dream job. That late-1990s ...

If you’re looking for a job in marketing and manage to get an interview with the personnel director of Atlantic Richfield Co., the giant petroleum company based in Los Angeles, you’ll have a leg up on ...

“Being unprepared heightens nerves,” says virtuoso flute player, James Galway. He would know; an unrehearsed performance is as painful as an unprepared job interview. If nothing else, walking in the ...