Tolu Ojewunmi posted an update
By failing to prepare, you’re preparing to fail.
They say “prepare for an interview” But how?
To be honest
Interviews can be daunting.
But preparation can set you up for success.
Here are 7 tips to nail your next interview.
1. Resume Run-Through:
Prepare a 2-3 minute summary of your resume.
Highlight key experiences with engaging stories.
2. Why This Job?
Show passion for the company and role.
Explain your fit in two parts:
Your excitement for the company.
And how the role aligns with your goals.
3. Why Hire You?
Showcase how your skills align with the role.
Provide concrete examples.
4. Skill Demonstration:
Prepare stories where you’ve executed the required skills.
Success stories are persuasive.
5. Approach to Work:
Be ready to discuss how you would tackle specific tasks.
Use examples to illustrate your methodology.
6. Engaging Questions:
Research the interviewer’s background.
Ask insightful questions about the company.
7. Post-Interview:
Send thank you notes within 24 hours.
Giving your best is what counts.
If it doesn’t work out, it’s still a valuable experience.
It’s about more than just answering questions;
Showcase your fit for the role.
Now you can approach your next interview with confidence and clarity.
Hope that helps
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Anna Head, Nelson Ingle and Tolu Ojewunmi1 Comment
Mentally prepare yourself to put in the work everyday.
Yes, it’s a grind – Be patient with yourself throughout the process, and don’t forget to celebrate the wins however small they may be.
