Are my interview answers good enough?
 In this episode, we address the pressing question: "Are my interview answers good enough?"

Discover the reasons behind common doubts and gain insights on how to enhance your interview responses to ensure they are impactful and effective.

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Key Takeaways:

1. Understanding Self-Doubt:
   • Fear of waffling or providing ineffective answers.
   • Uncertainty from past interview rejections without feedback.
   • Influence of self-limiting beliefs from previous feedback.
2. Relevance to the Job Description:
   • Align answers with job description clues.
   • Use the STAR technique to proactively highlight relevant experiences.
3. Specificity and Detail:
   • Clearly explain why you want to work at a specific school.
   • Provide detailed, well-researched reasons to make your answers stand out.
4. Confidence and Positivity:
   • Use positive language and open body language.
   • Establish rapport and leave a positive impression.
5. Conciseness:
   • Use the STAR framework to structure concise answers.
   • Aim for 90-second responses using the 1-5-1 format.
6. Body Language:
   • Maintain calm, professional, and precise body language.
   • Practice in front of a mirror or record yourself to improve.
7. Use Verbs:
   • Count and use powerful verbs in your application and answers.
   • Ensure your answers are honest and demonstrate built competencies.