A great elevator pitch doesn’t explain everything; it creates a story that helps explain the concept of what you do rather ...

It’s never difficult to spot Gibran Hamdan at a Washington football practice. Amid a sea of purple-and-gold, Adidas-branded hoodies, quarter-zips and pullovers, the UW football creative director, ofte ...

When told that, we start talking about our jobs, hobbies, hometowns, and so on. But when you think about it, it's strange. Human beings are not simple enough to be explained in just a few minutes. We ...

Ever wonder how two equally qualified candidates can make two different impressions in the same interview? At times, the difference lies in how they introduce themselves. The self-introduction is one ...

Avoid listing your entire career history; instead, briefly organize the experience you want to convey to the company you are applying to. When asked to "please start with a self-introduction" at the ...

Novelist Dale Kushner has entertained a lifelong fascination with the psyche. In her recent book, Wild Freedom, she notes that we can learn from fairy tales and other ancient stories handed down to us ...