How to handle interview questions about skills you haven’t fully developed yet

By: Keith Spencer, Career Expert with AI resume builder Resume Now

In any job interview, it’s perfectly normal to encounter questions about things you haven’t done before or skills you’ve yet to develop. After all, if we only applied for …

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Get Hired in 2026: 4 Ways to Bring Receipts & Prove Skills | From Dorms to Desks Podcast | ep81

Stop hoping your resume is enough. In 2026, employers don’t just want potential—they want proof. It’s time to bring the “receipts” to your job search.

Generic buzzwords like “hard worker” won’t cut it anymore. To land the job this year, …

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How to Answer: ‘Tell Me About Yourself’

Interviews often begin with one question that sets the tone for everything that follows. In fact, 93% of hiring managers ask candidates “Tell me about yourself”, making it the most common interview question.

That means your answer is not just …

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How to Hack Work

With a face like this – you know I’m not getting by on my looks… 😂

Instead, here are the very best WORK HACKS that Omar and I have used to get ahead…

💡 As you prep for your next …

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How to Build Career Resilience in Unstable Markets

Building a career in today’s world requires more than just a solid resume. Markets shift quickly, and industries often change overnight.

While many factors beyond your control influence the market, you’re in charge of how prepared you are when changes …

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Why First Gen Women of Color Need Rest

Rest is a vital, revolutionary act for Latinas, women of color, and children of immigrants. In this episode, I explain why you might be resistant to rest and how you can start a rest and self-care practice that will actually …

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Jobs expected to have the most openings over the next decade

As you stand at the threshold of your professional life—perhaps clutching a brand-new diploma, finishing a certification, or simply reassessing your path—the question “What’s next?” can feel more like a weight than a wonder. We often hear that the economy …

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The AI-human hybrid: Skills every 2026 grad needs (that aren’t coding)

The job market is shifting fast, and coding alone won’t be enough to stand out when the class of 2026 enters the workforce. Industry experts agree that success will depend on a new set of human skills that artificial intelligence …

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How to negotiate your salary and other compensation like a pro | From Dorms to Desks | ep79

Stop leaving thousands on the table! Recruiters expect you to negotiate your total compensation, one some of which is your salary or wages. Learn the insider secrets now. 

On this episode of the From Dorms to Desks Podcast, we expose …

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How to ask for more compensation, benefits, or flexibility by focusing on the value you bring

Let’s be honest: asking for more money when you’re just starting out feels a bit like asking your parents for a higher allowance—except the stakes are your rent and your professional reputation. Most early-career professionals hesitate to negotiate because they …

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