“A good question opens the whole room,” says Priya Parker, author of The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why it Matters.

Getting to know someone better can be both exciting, and a little nerve-wracking depending on how long you've known them. But whether you're asking a new coworker, a long-time BFF or a crush you've ...

One of the biggest parts of preparing for a job interview is running through practice questions. We asked recruiting pros for their top interview questions and how a candidate should answer them. Here ...

Hoda Kotb is one of USA TODAY’s Women of the Year, a recognition of women who have made a significant impact in their communities and across the country. Meet this year's honorees at ...

When interviewing potential hires, asking the right questions is key to finding the right candidate for your company. These lines of questioning can reveal a lot about a candidate's skills, ...

What's the weirdest thing you've ever found in your pocket? What topic could you give a 20-minute talk on with no preparation? What's a path you almost took but didn't? If you find yourself ...

For Tom Gimbel, CEO of LaSalle Network, hearing how a candidate describes their shortcomings is just as important as how they paint their expertise. Gimbel says he's made offers to "hundreds and ...

How do you put together your trivia quizzes? I literally just start with 40 blank spaces and just dig through archives of trivia and try to slot them. I wake up and do it the day of [on Mondays]. I ...

NEW YORK — Hoda Kotb is terrific at many things, but saying goodbye isn’t one of them. Last September, the ebullient “Today” anchor announced she was leaving the morning news show after 26 years at ...