Part low-pressure networking opportunity, part information-gathering, information interviews have proven to be a highly effective job search tool… one you must use to get ahead! In these one-on-one meetings, you talk with a professional from your desired field to learn more about their current line of work, their career history and obtain insider knowledge about the company (culture, availability of mentors, etc.). Informational interviews are also a great opportunity to ask advice about how to achieve your own career goals. Here’s what else you should know about info interviews. Read more.