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5 Things to Do Before Your Next Job Interview

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Job interviews are no different. The more insight you have into your position and the company you’re interviewing for, the more poised you’ll be during your talk with the hiring manager. Do your homework before the day and you will be more confident , because you’ll be prepared for your job interview.

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Overqualified and Interviewing

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I knew with my experience and overqualifications the interview committee would want to know why I would be willing to take a pay cut and less work responsibilities. Preparation tips include: Research the company, the mission statement and core values also, research new projects and programs they are offering.

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Black History Month Interview Series: Kyala Johnson

Executive Leadership Support Blog

Black History Month Interview Series. Current art projects that I am focused on are making spiritual art, dolls, and writing poems and children’s plays. Inspiring others to be confident and walk in their confidence is what I love about my role. Meet Kyala Johnson, Executive Assistant at Griffith Foods Inc.

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Interview with Monique Helstrom on Effective Communication

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Earlier this year, Team ELS had an opportunity to interview Monique Helstrom, speaker, activator, and un-locker of human potential, on effective communication. I was flying back and forth from Philadelphia to Denver for a project. How to confidently communicate your needs to superiors and subordinates alike.

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As I Enter My 60s, Here’s the Advice I Would Give to My Younger Self

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I remember one instance when I applied for a communications job and the male interviewer asked if I was pregnant or planning to have children soon. Today, I would have admonished the guy and abruptly ended the interview. I didn’t like being on camera or giving live radio interviews. Skip the master’s degree What?

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Should People with Grit Ever Give Up?

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Or your team has worked for months on a new project. You’ve just encountered a major obstacle, and now completing the project will be a lot more expensive and take much longer than you initially planned on. So, instead, we might replace it with an easier question: “How confident do I feel?” Explicitly consider the other side.”

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Eliza VanCort Is Teaching Women How to Claim Space Shamelessly

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identifies five key behaviors for all “space-claiming queens”: use your voice and posture to project confidence and power, end self-sabotage, forge connections, neutralize unsafe spaces and unite across differences. VanCort chooses her guests by finding and interviewing women who are doing “extraordinary things.”

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