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Why I care so much about job interviews

I started InterviewX because discovering a job interview…

1) The MOST important part of interview prep is to develop a thesis 🖋

An interview thesis consists…

2) Personal anecdotes are your body armor in an interview ⚔️

Brainstorming your best stories…

3) How much time should you spend preparing? ⏳

Job interviews impact your life more than any final…

4) How to prove that you’re qualified 👩‍⚖

Try to figure out what you’d be responsible for in this new…

5) Crafting a winning resume 🙌

De-risk yourself as a candidate by crafting a resume that speaks to…

6) “Walk me through your resume” 🚶

Nearly every interview starts the same way: with a quick…

7) How to turn a 2-D accomplishment into a 3-D anecdote⭐️

Use the STAR method of storytelling to…

8) What your interviewer is thinking 🤔

Interviewers want to quickly understand if you’ve done this…

9) Evidence interviewers look for 👀

Your interviewer is looking for evidence they can use, in an…

10) The interview process checklist ✅

A checklist of important things to keep in mind as you interview…

11) The most common interviewing mistakes 😫

A collection of common interviewing mistakes: rambling…

12) Researching the company you’re interviewing with🔭

You should do deep research on the company…

13) Learning about the competition 🏆

The company or firm you’re interviewing with will likely have…

14) Empathizing with your interviewers 📆

Whatever you will be spending the majority of your…

15) Your strengths & weaknesses 💪

Focus on strengths you possess that also match closely to what your…

16) Qualities teams look for 🔬

Interviewers will focus on specific qualities they want in an ideal…

17) How to answer behavioral questions 🗣

Behavioral, or “tell me about a time when…” questions are a…

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