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How to Prepare for Job Interviews

The Pivot and Promotion Podcast - Career and Leadership Advice
The Pivot and Promotion Podcast - Career and Leadership Advice
Episode • Apr 11, 2024 • 17m

In episode 38, Dani Tan, a leadership and career coach, discusses how to prepare for job interviews. She emphasizes the importance of aligning your experience with the job description and researching the company and interviewer. She also provides tips on answering the 'tell me about yourself' question, practicing with a network, and asking relevant questions during the interview. Dani also introduces her Pivot and Promotion community, which supports women of color in career pivots, promotions, and leadership development.


Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Acknowledging the Challenges of Interviews

03:13 The Importance of Community and Support in Career Development

04:12 Alternative Interview Preparation Methods

06:57 Aligning Experience with the Job Description

09:53 The Power of Company Research in Interviews

12:09 Crafting a Compelling 'Tell Me About Yourself' Response

13:32 Building Confidence Through Practice

14:03 Asking Relevant Questions in an Interview

16:22 Joining the Pivot and Promotion Community for Career Support


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