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Mar 2023
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5 Last Minute Interview Tips | Ep 16

Leila Hormozi
About this episode

When you leave they will remember how you made them feel. Today, Leila (@LeilaHormozi) shares with us five quick tips you can apply before your following interview and how they can increase your chances of getting hired.

Welcome to Build where we talk about the lessons I have learned in scaling big businesses, gaining millions in sales, and helping our portfolio companies do the same. Buckle up, because we’re creating an unshakeable business.

Timestamps:

(1:20) - 1st Interview Tip: Smile

(2:34) - 2nd Interview Tip: Be interested

(3:48) - 3rd Interview Tip: Speak their language

(4:40) - 4th Interview Tip: You can never be overdressed

(5:38) - 5th Interview Tip: Compliment the interviewer

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