"Struggling to land your dream job in a competitive market? Unlock the secrets to interview success!"

The job market is tougher than ever, with AI reshaping roles and standards skyrocketing—but you can still stand out. In this episode of Career Confidence, Georgie Hubbard and Pam Caldwell share elite interview tips straight from their 20+ years as top recruiters. They reveal how to prepare like a pro, harness AI to gain a competitive edge and leave a lasting impression that gets you hired—every time.

Georgie and Pam, co-founders of Sisterhood Club, have helped thousands of candidates land roles through their recruitment expertise and career coaching. Drawing from recent client experiences, they break down why winging it no longer works and how to navigate a market where AI is both a threat and an ally.

Pam shares a hilarious story of a candidate who talked non-stop for an hour (and what it taught her about listening), while Georgie unveils a game-changing AI hack to rehearse interviews like a pro. From preparation and energy to smart questions and follow-ups, this episode is your ultimate guide to mastering interviews in today’s economy. They also tackle the fear of AI taking jobs, showing you how to use it as your co-pilot to secure your next role.

Whether you’re back on the job market, haven’t interviewed in years, or just want to future-proof your career, this episode is packed with actionable strategies to help you shine.

Ready to ace your next interview and land the job you want? This is the episode you can’t afford to miss!

Key Takeaways:

🟣 Prepare Like a Pro: Why winging it is a thing of the past—learn how to research and show up ready to impress.

🟣 AI as Your Secret Weapon: Use AI tools like ChatGPT to rehearse answers and gain a competitive edge.

🟣 Energy and Presence Matter: Master your body language, tone, and energy to project confidence.

🟣 Listen and Follow Up: The power of active listening, smart questions, and post-interview follow-ups to seal the deal.

Timestamps:

00:00 – Welcome & intro to Pam Caldwell, co-founder of Sisterhood Club

01:00 – The state of the job market: AI, redundancies, and rising standards

04:00 – Why you can’t wing interviews anymore: Recruiter insights

07:00 – Georgie’s top tip: Use AI to research company challenges

09:00 – Pam’s story: The candidate who talked for an hour straight

12:00 – Tip 1: Prepare thoroughly—know your resume inside out

15:00 – Tip 2: Show up with the right energy—visualization and confidence

18:00 – Tip 3: Listen like a leader—don’t dominate the conversation

22:00 – Tip 4: Dress for success and project external confidence

26:00 – Tip 5: Rehearse with AI—your secret weapon for interview prep

30:00 – Bonus tip: Use AI to craft smart, thought-provoking questions

34:00 – The power of mirroring (without overthinking it)

38:00 – Why follow-ups are crucial: Show enthusiasm and get feedback

42:00 – Future-proofing your career: Embrace AI as your co-pilot

45:00 – Final thoughts: Stay optimistic and keep upskilling

48:00 – Join the conversation: Share your interview wins and struggles 

Watch the full episode on - YouTube 

Sisterhood Club - Website 

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