The Uncommon Career Podcast: Transformative Career Coaching & Job Search Strategies

116. Prep for an Interview in 30 Minutes


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In this episode, discover how to effectively prepare for an interview in just 30 minutes using a simple five-step power prep method.

Learn to set the tone with a strong 'tell me about yourself' story, align your strengths with the job requirements, handle gaps confidently, and ask insightful questions to leave a lasting impression.

Know the importance of strategic preparation and offers further resources for a comprehensive job search and career transitions. 

 

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  • 00:56 Step-by-Step Power Prep Guide

  • 01:43 Setting the Tone: Tell Me About Yourself

  • 04:59 Identifying Strengths and Gaps

  • 06:36 Aligning Strengths to Job Needs

  • 08:42 Reframing Gaps 10:29 Asking Insightful Questions

  • 14:45 Conclusion and Final Tips

     

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    • Read and Listen to Episode #110 Here
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