Should I show up in office clothes or the things I would actually wear on the job? I want to show that I know what will be expected.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Leigh Henderson, the 43-year-old CEO of HRManifesto in San Antonio. It has been edited for length and clarity. In the US, there are many questions ...

Sometimes it’s better to stay hush-hush. As an interviewee, preparation and research for a job interview go a long way. Yet, according to Suzy Welch, a New York Times best-selling author and CEO, if ...

DEAR DRESSING: If it were me, I would wear slacks and a shirt, making sure they were clean and pressed, and sturdy shoes. It ...