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Master the Modern Interview

247 articles on answering well, preparing faster, and walking in with the confidence you earned.

The Huru mascot speaking at an interview table with two overlapping speech bubbles, one coral and one blue, above it, while two interviewers listen, with a desk globe on the table

Interview Skills

Bilingual Job Interviews: How to Prepare, Common Questions and Language Tests

How to prepare for a bilingual or multilingual job interview: what to expect (switching languages, oral tests, translation and role-play exercises), how to describe your language level honestly, how to prepare answers in both languages without translating word for word, common bilingual interview questions with examples, what to do if you blank on a word, cultural norms, and how to practice.

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The Huru mascot shaking hands with an interviewer at a table with a one-page CV and an espresso, with a window view of a European old town with pastel buildings, a church spire and a tram

Offers & Career Moves

Job Interviews in Europe: Cultural Differences and How to Prepare

How job interviews in Europe differ from the U.S. and from each other: CVs and the Europass format, photos and personal details, formality and directness, structured and competency-based interviews, references and certificates, how pay is discussed (gross annual salary, the EU Pay Transparency Directive and salary history), working time and leave rules, notice periods, languages, work permits, commonly reported tendencies by region, and a preparation checklist.

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