You've landed the interview, you've nailed your "tell me about yourself" story, and pulled out your best bits, but HOW do you answer those dreaded "tell me about a time when..." questions?
In this week's episode Sarah and Emma talk about how to structure answers to behavioural interview questions. We role play with mock questions so you guys will get to hea ... Show More
Nov 20
Should you bring a display folder full of achievements to your job interview?
<p>Should you bring a display folder to your job interview, or is that a bit of an overkill?</p><p>This week, we're answering a listener question about whether it's worth bringing along your certificates, volunteering highlights, and uni achievements.</p><p>Sarah and Emma explain ... Show More
23m 23s
Nov 12
Should I apply if I don't have quite enough experience?
When a job ad lists a certain number of years’ experience, there’s no way to know whether it’s a hard and fast rule or just a guide, and that’s exactly the point. Since you can’t predict which way a company will lean, if you’re close enough, it’s worth applying.In this week’s epi ... Show More
36m 30s
Nov 5
Don't be fooled by the 'casual chat' trap
You’ve been invited in for a “casual chat.” No panel, no formal questions, maybe even coffee instead of a meeting room. Sounds chill, right? Not so fast. These chats might feel relaxed, but they’re still interviews, and plenty of people get caught out by treating them like they’r ... Show More
33m 26s
Feb 2025
Top Job Interview Questions and How to Answer Them with Confidence
🚀 Episode Summary:Are you preparing for a job interview and want to feel confident answering common questions in English? In this episode of Speak English Confidently, Grace is joined by Alex, a job interview expert, to break down the top interview questions employers ask — and ... Show More
1h 17m
Sep 9
Career Confidential: Interviewing for Smarties
Much of the time, Becoming You finds itself getting, well, a little existential, because what is existential if not the question, “What should I do with my life?” But eventually, you have to take your answer to that question – or your vague idea of one – and get an actual day job ... Show More
23m 40s
Jul 2025
Career Confidential: A Job Interview Is a Conversation Between Two WHAT??
<p>Welcome to a special “Career Confidential” episode of Becoming You! </p><p>Listen in this week as host Suzy Welch, aided and abetted by her no-holds-barred colleague and mentee, Dustin Liu, turns the pod’s spotlight on job success—particularly, winning the interview game. But ... Show More
32m 32s
Mar 2024
Raising Kids and Having a High-Powered Career with Journalist Amanda Lamb
<p>In this episode, I'm welcoming Amanda Lamb, a former local news reporter, to delve into the challenges of how we plan, manage and juggle our time when we are raising children, having a high-powered career, and then transitioning out of that. With Amanda's experience ... Show More
27m 50s
Mar 2025
How to Answer Questions Powerfully
A leader was given one goal for his coaching: improve how he answered questions. Knowing he struggled with this not only at work, but at home, he asked his coach for tools. Our free PDF shows the two scripts: one for closed-ended questions, one for open-ended. Download it here.Do ... Show More
22m 54s
Apr 2025
AEE 2397: Experiences Part 1: How to Talk About Your Life
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229. Rethinks: How to Speak Successfully When You’re Put on the Spot
<p><em>To celebrate its second anniversary, we revisit our favourite tools and tips from Matt’s book, Think Faster, Talk Smarter.</em></p><p><br></p><p>Original executive producer <a href="https://www.fastersmarter.io/guests/jenny-luna/">Jenny Luna</a> turns the tables and interv ... Show More
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