Career Contessa 3 in 30: Interview Prep Secrets, Tips, & Advice
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Oct 22, 2024 Marnie Lemonik, a seasoned Career Contessa coach specializing in interview prep, shares her insider tips for job seekers. She highlights the most common interview prep mistakes and how to frame your career journey effectively. Marnie offers strategies for mastering situational questions and emphasizes the importance of conversational flow during interviews. She also discusses cultivating a positive interview mindset and the role of storytelling in making a lasting impression. Tune in for actionable advice that can transform your interview experience!
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Focus on the Why and How
- Focus on the "why" and "how" of your career, not just the "what" of your roles.
- Explain the story and impact of your career path, not just the listed facts.
Answering "Tell Me About Yourself"
- When asked "Tell me about yourself," provide a thesis statement about your career.
- Connect the dots and share details not on your resume, focusing on relevant roles.
Answering Situational Questions
- For situational questions, briefly describe the situation (1-2 sentences max).
- Focus on your actions, your reasoning behind them, and what you learned.