An X post about rejecting a candidate over their "olive oil" interest went viral. Four recruiters shared their reactions with Business Insider.

If you read enough how-to books about job hunting, you'll eventually discern an apparent rule that goes something like this: "Don't mention your interests or hobbies on your resume or in job ...

Hobbies and interests do more than give you a break from work. They give you exposure to different ways people measure ...

It’s never too late to start a new hobby, even if you think your age might hold you back. As we get older, it can be difficult to find activities that keep us engaged and enthusiastic. This is why ...

Want a better life? You need a hobby. A study published last year in Nature reveals that people who engage in hobbies experience greater life satisfaction, more happiness and fewer depressive episodes ...

When you’re looking for a job, you want to impress the interviewer. As a result, your instinct may be to keep things all business. But chances are good you’ll also be asked about your hobbies or ...

A few years ago, my friend Sabah turned her passion for cooking into a chef-on-demand business. She started off serving her local Cleveland area, quickly grew to cover other major Ohio cities and ...

This week’s question: As a child, did you have hobbies or interests that indicated you had a future as a CEO? Not at all! On the contrary — I was more solitary and enjoyed reading and a quiet time at ...

One of the most foolproof (and fun!) ways to infuse a bit of personality into your home decor is with a coffee table book or two... or three or four. Not only do they act as a chic objet d'art ...