Girl, You’re Hired: Job Interview Tips Podcast

5 Essential Questions to Determine If a Job or Company You're Interviewing for Aligns With Your Values

May 8, 2023

Kelli Thompson, a keynote speaker and leadership coach, discusses the values-fit framework and interview strategies to determine if a job or company aligns with one's values. She shares questions like talent utilization, passion for the company's mission, and energy levels after each interview. Additionally, she suggests asking interview questions to understand if the role meets your criteria and discerning true employer expectations. Don't miss this insightful episode on finding the right value-fit for your next job.

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Quick takeaways

Use the value-fit framework to assess if a company aligns with your values and ways of working.

Reflect on your long-term career purpose and goals to make informed decisions about job opportunities.

Deep dives

1. Recognizing the Lack of Confidence in Women in Male-Dominated Industries

Kelly Thompson shares her own experience of working in male-dominated industries and highlights the lack of confidence many women have in such environments. She emphasizes the importance of addressing this issue and helping women believe in their abilities.

Introduction

3min

Determining Company Fit

12min

Determining if a Job Aligns with Long-Term Career Goals and Purposes

4min

Determining Alignment with Company Values During a Job Interview Based on Energetic Connection

4min

Identifying Non-Negotiables

4min

In this episode of Girl You're Hired, we'll discuss tips and strategies about deciding if a job or company is right for you. Guest Kelli Thompson shares her values-fit framework, which includes questions such as, "Will this job allow me to use my best talents 80% of the time?" "What's my energy level after each interview?" and "Am I passionate about this company and who they serve?"

Additionally, Kelli shares specific interview questions that you can ask to clearly understand whether the role meets your criteria, including questions that can help discern what is true versus what employers think they want to hear. Don't miss this insightful episode on finding the right value-fit for your next job.

Kelli Thompson is a keynote speaker, writer, and leadership coach with over 10 years of leadership experience for financial services and technology organizations. She is featured in Forbes, MarketWatch, HuffPost and is the author of Closing the Confidence Gap. You can download her free career clarity guide here.

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Girl, You’re Hired: Job Interview Tips Podcast

5 Essential Questions to Determine If a Job or Company You're Interviewing for Aligns With Your Values

Episode guests

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

Deep dives

1. Recognizing the Lack of Confidence in Women in Male-Dominated Industries

2. The Value Fit Framework: Deciding if a Company is the Right Fit

3. Long-Term Career Purpose and Goals

4. Paying Attention to Energy and Vibrational Alignment

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts