Interview Prep Quick Start Guide
Need to kick-start your interview prep?
Get your prep on with this simple, easy-to-follow resource.
Need to kick-start your interview prep?
Get your prep on with this simple, easy-to-follow resource.
This worksheet is designed to jump-start your preparation. It's easy to avoid starting the process - once you complete these easy, quick-hit questions you'll build some momentum and make it easier to keep going! I want you to get that job offer!
List the top 3-5 skills you think the hiring manager is looking for. If you need some tips on how to think this through and apply it, check out my article "The Top 3 Things Every Hiring Manager is Looking For."
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What are the top 5 behavioral interview questions you think the hiring manager may ask? (not sure what behavioral interview questions are? Check out my post "How to Prepare for Behavioral Interview Questions.")
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What is unique about you relative to other candidates? You need to be clear in your own mind if you want to be able to describe it to the hiring manager. In other words, why should they hire you? If you need inspiration, check out my post "Why Should I Hire You?"
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There are two final areas I want you to include in your quick start prep.
Make sure you have solid interview questions and you know what are the most important things you have to say before leaving the interview room.
List your top 2-3 most robust, conversation-starting questions you'll ask at the end of the interview. If you need ideas how to stand out in this area, please check out my article "How to Easily Transform Your Job Interview Questions."
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What are the top 5 'things' (i.e. examples, experiences, skills, people you know, etc.) that you don't want to leave the room without having said? What is most critical? Being clear on this ahead of time will help you avoid the regret of forgetting something crucial on interview day.
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Joshua Tinkey
Equipped Interview
Josh@equippedinterview.com