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The best interview tip you’ll ever receive

This is the one question that could set you apart from the others.

While most candidates spend their time in a job interview talking about themselves, realising interviews are a two-way street will be your key to success.

According to Marc Cenedella, founder and CEO of professional jobs website, the secret to nailing your interview lies in the very last question: ‘Do you have any questions for me?”

Your answer should be “Yes,” followed by, “How can I help you be more successful?” he writes in Business Insider.

“This bit of advice has helped more people in more interviews than any other bit of advice I've shared over the years,” he said, adding it shows the candidate has empathy and an interest in their potential boss’s career and success.

“It shows that you are not just a self-absorbed ‘what's-in-it-for-me' kind of person. And it should that you know you are there to ‘give’ as much as you are there to ‘get’.”

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