Attending job interviews can be a nerve racking experience.
Women especially, tend to lack the confidence necessary for a succesful job interview. Also, we tend to downplay solid skills we developed as moms due to lack of confidence in our own abilities.
Unfortunately, we sometimes don't know how to own our genius.
Carrie-Lynn is a former HR professional and Job Interview Coach. She shares her tips and strategies on how women can build confidence for a job interview. To do so they need to invest time to adequately prepare themselves for job interviews.
Takeaways:
02:57 How to organize yourself for an interview. Free download to help you here (https://www.jobinterviewcoach.ca/?r_done=1) .
04:10 Don't underestimate the skills you develop as a solo mother. Learn ways to apply them to the job description.
07:38 How to overcome interview fears
10:46 Missed opportunities during the interview process
Bio: Carrie-Lynn holds a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) from Carleton University in Criminology and has a postgraduate certificate in Human Resources Management. She has worked for 25 years as a coach, leader , facilitator, and HR Senior Manager. Six years ago she started a business entitled Job Interview Coach based entirely on her desire to help people better understand the Interview process and develop the confidence to Rock Their Next Interview.
Carrie-Lynn is also an aspiring author. Her non-fiction business guide illustrates the importance for organizations to uncover the underlying needs, interests and issues facing their employees. The book provides leaders with strategic tools, assessments, and practices they can utilize in “Knowing Who You Lead” will be available to readers this summer.
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