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How to nail your job interview, according to an ex-Microsoft HR executive: Don't say ‘I'm smart, I work hard’

Sabina Nawaz knows what turns her off in job interviews. She is an executive coach with over two decades of experience, and prior to starting her own firm, Nawaz worked at Microsoft for 15 years, ...

The No. 1 question this HR exec loves to ask in a job interview: It’s ‘the most important thing’

Chief leadership and human resources officer at Accenture Angela Beatty likes to see that candidates are learning.
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AI for HR in Canada and the US: What's new for 2026 and what employers are doing

How employers are increasingly using AI across human resources functions and the emerging regulatory landscape in Canada and ...
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2 job interview red flags, according to an ex-Microsoft HR exec: So many people 'simply don't get the basics right'

During her 15 years at Microsoft, "I was looking at thousands of resumes a year," says Sabina Nawaz. Nawaz, who served in roles such as Director of Human Resources, eventually left to start an ...
NBC New York

Ex-Visa HR exec's No. 1 red flag in a job interview: It ‘shows how you approach work'

Chief people and community officer at BetterUp and former Visa human resources exec Jolen Anderson has some preferences for the resumes she sees from applicants. First, she doesn't like to see short ...
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The No. 1 question this HR exec loves to ask in a job interview: It's ‘the most important thing'

When job candidates come in for an interview, chief leadership and human resources officer at professional services company Accenture Angela Beatty likes to see they've prepared. Her No. 1 red flag is ...