Fashion Designer Diane von Furstenberg Describes the Biggest Mistake She Makes While Interviewing People

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By Jacquelyn Smith

Interviews are a two-way street: the employer is vetting you, while you're evaluating them. That means both parties should ask questions, answer questions, and listen carefully.

But fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg recently told Adam Bryant of the New York Times that listening in job interviews isn't her strong suit.

When asked what interview questions she likes best, she told Bryant:

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