Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about joy, community and the future of work. If you’re looking for a job, one of the most important things ...

The STAR and PARADE methods of answering behavioral interview questions are both popular. They can help when you're asked about a time you faced a challenge or made a mistake at work, for example.

The STAR method gives you a clear, structured way to answer behavioral interview questions with confidence. Pairing it with targeted techniques to manage interview nerves helps you stay composed and ...