An executive’s "coffee cup test" for job candidates has sparked online debates as his secret evaluation method gains attention from social media users who stumble on his four-year-old interview. Trent ...

An executive’s “coffee cup test” for job candidates has sparked online debates as his secret evaluation method gains attention from social media users who stumble on his four-year-old interview. Trent ...

Entrepreneur von Ahn, who cofounded Duolingo in 2011 with Severin Hacker, recalled a time when the company had been seeking a ...

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Workplace respect should be a two-way street, but some companies use “secret tests” that lack basic compassion for the candidate’s experience. When a recruiter dismisses real talent over a minor ...

There’s another red flag test to have on your radar, this time involving what you do with your coffee cup after an interview. One boss says he won’t hire anyone who fails it—and recruiters tell ...

In an already tumultuous job market, where candidates are struggling to find jobs that meet their expectations and standards, there’s another “red flag” to be aware of. The “purse test,” described in ...

Don’t blow the screening! Before you can move forward in the hiring process, you absolutely must clear the screening interview. So, by all means, avoid these mistakes. The screening interview is the ...

This week’s lovely puzzle was brought to my attention by one of our readers, Nicolas Audet. Nicolas says it was used as a brain teaser for a finance job interview. I have to hand it to Wall Street on ...