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Aug 2024
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Jerry Seinfeld And Preparing For Intervi...

AUSTIN BELCAK
About this episode

Austin shares what Jerry Seinfeld can teach you about preparing for your interviews!

Time Stamped Show Notes:

[0:25] - What Jerry Seinfeld can teach you about interviews

[1:45] - You don’t prepare enough for your interviews

[2:57] - How Austin prepared for interviews at Twitter, Microsoft, & Google

[3:58] - How to properly prepare for your interview

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