

What You Need to Know to Get Hired
Jul 17, 2024
Communication expert Matt Abrahams and host Andrew Seaman discuss job search challenges and the importance of effective communication in interviews. They cover projecting a positive image, follow-up strategies, utilizing AI tools, networking on platforms like LinkedIn, and learning from successful peers.
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Presence Begins Before Interview
- Your presence starts shaping impressions before the interview itself, including your interactions outside the room.
- Matt Abrahams shares a story where a candidate's rude actions before the interview cost him the job.
Use Thematic Approach with ADD
- Prepare themes about yourself relevant to the job with concrete examples to illustrate them.
- Use the ADD method: Answer, Detailed example, Describe the relevance for clear interview responses.
Interviewers Must Prepare and Engage
- Interviewers should prepare key assessment points and plan for a conversational exchange.
- Avoid turning interviews into monologues; engage candidates to ensure productive discussions.