From the course: External Communication Skills for Leaders
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Interview best practices
From the course: External Communication Skills for Leaders
Interview best practices
- Even the most seasoned experts get a little bit nervous before an interview, especially if it's on camera. This is important to know because from the outside looking in, it can sometimes look like everyone has everything figured out. Believe me, they don't. I've media-trained CEOs at large companies and journalists at the New York Times and other major outlets, and they get nervous just like you do. But there are things you can do before your interview to ensure that you look calm, cool and collected. Here are three to add to your toolbox. First, picture the outcome. This works for athletes, and it'll work for you too. Olympic champion Michael Phelps famously visualizes the outcome of every single race with him winning of course. This helps to put him in the right mindset. This helps for interviews too. Think about how you'll feel during the interview. Confidently answering all the questions, and then…
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