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60 Seconds and You’re Hired: Interview Tips that Work

By Kristen Harris This is it! Showtime. Your interview is scheduled, you’ve taken the time to prepare, and are confidently walking in the door, ready to go. Now it’s time to show them what you’ve got. If you haven’t quite prepared for the interview yet, check out part one of this series— You’re Hired: Five Tips to Prepare for a Great Interview. Put yourself in the interviewer’s shoes for a moment. For one reason or another, there’s an open role on their team. They have a problem, and think you

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You’re Hired: Five Tips to Prepare for a Great Interview

By Kristen Harris You have an interview! Maybe you’re a little nervous. It probably feels like there are a thousand things to remember. Whether it’s your first interview, or you haven’t interviewed in twenty years, being prepared can help tilt the outcome in your favor. There are two sides to every interview, the person interviewing you and YOU. While it may seem like the interviewer holds all the cards, you have total control over one half of that equation. Keep in mind that you both want the same thing— for

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Interview Tip

This tip can be applied to just about anything that makes you nervous. Interviewing, speaking in public, getting the nerve to talk to that cute person standing in the corner…

Act now the way you want to feel about yourself later.

So go in to the interview with the enthusiasm that you got the job. Start your presentation thinking you will hear “BRAVO” at the end. Approach that cute person as if they already think you are the coolest person they ever met!!

It is all about taking away

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