Preparing for the Interview

01/10/2025 15 min
Preparing for the Interview

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Episode Synopsis

Nervous or out of practice? This episode walks you step-by-step through what to do before you walk into the room—from researching the organization and job posting to practicing answers, confirming logistics, and showing up with proof of your value. By the end, you’ll have a clear, repeatable framework to prep fast and interview with confidence. What you’ll learn How to research the organization and role (mission, goals, evaluation methods) so your answers land.Why reviewing your resume + application helps you pull strong, real-world examples (including lived experience).A simple way to practice interview questions using the competencies in the announcement.The logistics checklist: time, location, POC, single vs. panel interview, and day-of timing.How to request accommodations early and show up prepared.What to wear (business professional that fits comfortably) and what to bring (resume copies, folder, notepad, pen, logistics printout).Chapters (add timestamps after upload) Research the role & organizationReview your resume and application responsesPractice with competencies in mindLock the logistics (time, place, POC)Single vs. panel interview—what changesRequesting accommodationsOutfit & presenceDay-of materials & checklist Send us a text and let us know what you thought of the show! Support the showConnect With Us:Website: https://jumpstartyourcareercoaching.comFacebook: https://facebook.com/jumpstartyourcareercoachingYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-LjC0A4I37T9fT8EQvlrOw