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Job Interview Preparation Simplified

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Based on insights into who is really getting the job (plus exactly how they do it), this podcast is a new and simple approach to job interview preparation. Each episode is only five minutes long. This way, you can make progress even if you only have a couple of minutes. It contains one specific topic, gives you the relevant background and a clear and simple, step-by-step approach to help you prepare the perfect answers. Visit www.InterviewPreparationSimplified.com for more information on how to prepare for an interview, to provide feedback or to make suggestions for upcoming episodes..
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Episodes

How to prepare for a job interview

Preparing for an interview can be time-consuming and frustrating. In this episode, I show you a simple, five-step approach to help you convince the interviewer that you are the right candidate for the job. Visit www.InterviewPreparationSimplified.com for a transcript of this episode, to provide feedback or to sign up to my newsletter....

May 26, 20217 minSeason 1Ep. 12

How to interview with confidence

Feeling nervous about your upcoming interview is perfectly normal. In this episode, I show you a simple, five-step approach to increase your confidence and be mentally prepared. Visit www.InterviewPreparationSimplified.com for a transcript of this episode, to provide feedback or to sign up to my newsletter....

Jan 20, 20216 minSeason 1Ep. 11

Asking the right questions during an interview

An interview is not a one-way street where only the interviewer asks a lot of questions. In this episode, I show you a simple, 5-step approach to asking the right questions to help you determine whether the company, the role and the work environment are a good fit for you. Visit www.InterviewPreparationSimplified.com for a transcript of this episode, to provide feedback or to sign up to my newsletter....

Jan 13, 20216 minSeason 1Ep. 10

How to answer behavioral interview questions

Employers ask behavioral interview questions to predict future performance based on past performance. In this episode, I show you how to pick the right example and use the STAR method, a simple, four step approach to formulating convincing answers to any behavioral questions. Visit www.InterviewPreparationSimplified.com for a transcript of this episode, to provide feedback or to sign up to my newsletter....

Jan 06, 20216 minSeason 1Ep. 9

Tell me about your background.

Being asked about your background is an excellent opportunity to tell a story that leads to you being the natural choice for the new job. In this episode, I show you how you can compellingly summarize your background and set yourself apart from other candidates with a simple 4-step approach. Visit www.InterviewPreparationSimplified.com for a transcript of this episode, to provide feedback or to sign up to my newsletter....

Dec 30, 20206 minSeason 1Ep. 8

How would you describe yourself?

How well candidates fit into the company’s culture is as important for the hiring manager as their skills and experiences. In this episode, I show you a simple 5-step approach to help you craft an answer to the common interview question “How would you describe yourself?” that shows that you are the right candidate for the job. Visit www.InterviewPreparationSimplified.com for more information on how to prepare for a job interview, to provide feedback or to make suggestions for upcoming episodes....

Dec 23, 20205 minEp. 7

What skills would you bring to the job?

This episode includes a five-step approach to acing questions about your skills and qualifications. It is crucial to promote those skills that provide most value to the employer and to mitigate potential concerns in case there are any competences that are demanded but that you currently do not possess. I show you a simple way to cover all these aspects. Visit www.InterviewPreparationSimplified.com for more information on how to prepare for a job interview, to provide feedback or to make suggesti...

Dec 16, 20206 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Where do you see yourself in five years?

Discover why interviewers ask 'Where do you see yourself in five years?' and learn a proven strategy to respond effectively. This episode explores the underlying reasons for the question, such as assessing long-term motivation, ambition, role alignment, and potential employee turnover. You'll gain a comprehensive, five-step approach to developing an answer that highlights your future contributions and growth within the company, complete with an example.

Dec 09, 20205 minSeason 1Ep. 5

What is your salary range expectation?

In this episode, I will show you how to find the best strategy to negotiating your salary. There is no one-size-fit-all approach but there are some important aspects that can help you to find the best tactic, such as your aspired salary range, your leverage in the negotiation process and the right timing. All of these are covered in the four-step approach explained in this episode. Visit www.InterviewPreparationSimplified.com for more information on how to prepare for a job interview, to provide...

Dec 05, 20207 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Why do you want this job?

A good explanation of why you want the job can significantly increase your chances of getting an offer. In this episode, you learn a simple, four-step approach that can help you create an answer that builds trust with the interviewer and makes employing you a win-win situation. Visit www.InterviewPreparationSimplified.com for more information on how to prepare for a job interview, to provide feedback or to make suggestions for upcoming episodes.

Nov 30, 20205 minSeason 1Ep. 3

What are your greatest weaknesses?

In this episode, I show you five steps to answer questions - in a genuine way - about your weaknesses. These questions are usually not asked to find a weak spot to hold against you; rather, they are asked to get to know you better and to understand whether or not you are self-aware and open to improvement. In this episode, you will learn a simple, 5-step approach that can help you formulate an answer that sticks out and creates trust with the interviewer. Visit www.InterviewPreparationSimplified...

Nov 29, 20206 minSeason 1Ep. 2

What are your greatest strengths?

How to identify your strengths and feel confident talking about them without feeling like a bragger? In this episode, you learn how to confidently answer the common interview question "What are your greatest strengths?" in a simple way (without feeling that you are bragging). You will also build a collection of example situations that you can use to answer other common questions. Visit www.InterviewPreparationSimplified.com for more information on how to prepare for a job interview, to provide f...

Nov 28, 20205 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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