For graduate students going on the faculty market, the job talk is where you can really shine — or very publicly fail.

Someone who just needs some input on how to do a better job? Giving your boss feedback may not only be a way to correct your frustration; it can be helpful for your boss, too. It can also be tricky.

Can giving a hand job be empowering? For Andrea Heap, who teaches private classes on the subject, the answer is a resounding yes.

The incompetence of most job talks seems astonishing and depressing until one remembers just how badly conceived and delivered conference talks tend to be. If oratorical savvy is in such short supply, ...

Whether you're on the giving or receiving end, there's an art to job reference etiquette—and these experts should know.