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Interview Skills 101 · Lesson 1 of 3

Answer in structure

Unstructured answers wander and the interviewer stops listening. Use a frame: the situation, what you were responsible for, what you actually did, and how it turned out — with a number if one exists.

Ninety seconds is the target length. Practise out loud, because the gap between an answer that reads well and one that speaks well is enormous.

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