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Welcome to a voice mailbag edition of the Job Interview Experience.

I have here a listener's question I'm going to answer.

Before we do that, if you have a question yourself,

go to Job Interviewience.com,

look for the listener Q&A button at the top of the page.

Click that, and then from your phone or laptop, you can record your question 30 seconds, 60 seconds, somewhere around there.

That's then sent to me, and that's what brings us to today. I am going to

answer this listener's question. Here we go. Hi, what's the best way to answer questions about

whether I'm currently interviewing at other companies, if I have any pending offers, or if I'm

generally actively looking for a new opportunity.

I'm never sure how this information is being used by recruiters and because of that,

hesitant to offer transparent answers.

Thank you.

I'm not going to share names or personal information about people who call in

with their questions. So we are going to call this listener, Jane. Thank you, Jane, for the

question. First of all, I'm sorry that you're being asked this question because in my mind,

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