Liz Career Coaching

Job Interview Mistakes to Avoid and How to Shine Instead


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In this episode of the Liz Career Coaching Podcast, I share practical tips for tailoring your experiences to align with organizational needs, identifying and articulating your strengths, and leveraging tools like AI for interview prep. I also highlight the importance of professionalism, authentic storytelling, and creating a lasting impression through personality, body language, and tone. Whether you're launching your career or advancing to your next opportunity, I offer insights to help you stand out and land the job you deserve.  This episode was sponsored by Kelley Francis.

Key Takeaways:

  1. Tailor Your Experience: Research the organization thoroughly and align your skills to their mission and goals.
  2. Know Your Strengths: Reflect on your achievements and bring specific examples that showcase your unique value.
  3. Leverage AI Tools: Use tools like LinkedIn’s interview prep and https://yoodli.ai/ to practice and refine your responses.
  4. Professionalism Matters: Arrive prepared, dress appropriately, and ensure a distraction-free environment for virtual interviews.
  5. Ask Thoughtful Questions: Use the interview as a two-way street to assess if the organization aligns with your career values.
  6. Follow Up with Gratitude: Send a personalized thank-you email to reinforce your interest and highlight key points from the interview.

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Kelley Francis

Connect with me!

  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizherrera1/
  • Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/lizcareercoaching/
  • Website:  https://www.lizcareercoaching.net/
  • Email: [email protected]

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