{"id":567825,"date":"2023-03-28T15:53:22","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T12:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/3-things-you-can-do-to-stand-out-in-a-job-interview\/"},"modified":"2023-03-28T15:53:22","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T12:53:22","slug":"3-things-you-can-do-to-stand-out-in-a-job-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/3-things-you-can-do-to-stand-out-in-a-job-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"#3 things you can do to stand out in a job interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a289a1b934ba\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a289a1b934ba\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/3-things-you-can-do-to-stand-out-in-a-job-interview\/#Fail_to_prepare_prepare_to_fail\" >Fail to prepare, prepare to fail<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/3-things-you-can-do-to-stand-out-in-a-job-interview\/#Join_us_at_TNW_Conference_June_15_16_in_Amsterdam\" >Join us at TNW Conference June 15 &amp; 16 in Amsterdam<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/3-things-you-can-do-to-stand-out-in-a-job-interview\/#Tell_them_a_story_about_yourself\" >Tell them a story about yourself<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/3-things-you-can-do-to-stand-out-in-a-job-interview\/#Ask_thoughtful_questions\" >Ask thoughtful questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/3-things-you-can-do-to-stand-out-in-a-job-interview\/#Mid-Level_Software_Engineer_Remote_Roomex_Dublin_London_Berlin\" >Mid-Level Software Engineer (Remote), Roomex, Dublin, London, Berlin<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/3-things-you-can-do-to-stand-out-in-a-job-interview\/#Data_Analyst_Octopus_Energy_Brighton\" >Data Analyst, Octopus Energy, Brighton<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/3-things-you-can-do-to-stand-out-in-a-job-interview\/#Internal_Audit_Manager_HelloFresh_Berlin\" >Internal Audit Manager, HelloFresh, Berlin<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/3-things-you-can-do-to-stand-out-in-a-job-interview\/#For_more_opportunities_across_Europe_check_out_the_House_of_Talent_Job_Board_today\" >For more opportunities across Europe, check out the House of Talent Job Board today<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-cdn.tnwcdn.com\/image?fit=796%2C417&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn0.tnwcdn.com%2Fwp-content%2Fblogs.dir%2F1%2Ffiles%2F2023%2F03%2FAdd-a-heading-2-1.jpg&amp;signature=0b4317007fa50a7eaf7208b3b57b3f62\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-main-content\">\n                            Congratulations! You\u2019ve just landed an interview for a position you really want\u2026 although now comes the hard part. <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General<\/a>ly considered to be the most daunting stage of the entire job hunt, the interview experience can be overwhelming, nerve-wracking and wholly unpleasant, quite frankly, especially if you haven\u2019t put the preparation and practice in.<\/p>\n<p>Lucky for you, we\u2019ve narrowed down the top three things you need to do to stand out in any job interview. You can thank us later when you get the gig.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fail_to_prepare_prepare_to_fail\"><\/span>Fail to prepare, prepare to fail<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You\u2019d be surprised at just how many people fall at the first hurdle by not even bothering to look at the company website ahead of time. Amateurs.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s actually one of the most common reasons candidates are rejected\u2014because they have little or no knowledge of the company they want to work for. Before you do anything else, do your research.<\/p>\n<div class=\"inarticle-wrapper channel-cta\">\n<div class=\"ica-text\">\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Join_us_at_TNW_Conference_June_15_16_in_Amsterdam\"><\/span>Join us at TNW Conference June 15 &amp; 16 in Amsterdam<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Get 20% off your ticket now! Limited time offer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Look at the organisation\u2019s website and <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social media<\/a> presence and get to know its history, customer base, mission, vision, and other aspects of the business. Even better, take note of the items that really resonate with you and your experiences, and cleverly weave them into the conversation.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tell_them_a_story_about_yourself\"><\/span>Tell them a story about yourself<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Really standing out from the candidate crowd takes more than prep work and practice. If you want to get hired, you need to craft your narrative and tell a convincing story about why you\u2019re the perfect person for the role.<\/p>\n<p>When the interviewer says \u201cSo, tell me about yourself\u2026\u201d don\u2019t rattle off what\u2019s on your resume\u2014rest assured they\u2019ve already read it. Instead, use this as an opportunity to tell them who you are, what you value, and how both things align with the larger mission of the team or organisation.<\/p>\n<p>Personal narratives are a powerful way to capture the attention of any audience and ensure you\u2019re remembered for all the right reasons.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ask_thoughtful_questions\"><\/span>Ask thoughtful questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\u201cSo, do you have any questions for me?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ve reached the pointy end in a job interview where the interviewer is done with their questions and is now turning the table on you\u2014this is when you don\u2019t want to be caught off guard but instead, shine. It\u2019s important to have a plan for how you\u2019ll respond, and a list of questions specific to that opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some good examples that you can personalise.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>What are your expectations for me in this role?<\/li>\n<li>What\u2019s the most important thing I should accomplish in the first 90 days?<\/li>\n<li>What are the biggest challenges that I might face in this position?<\/li>\n<li>Can you tell me about the team I\u2019ll be working with?<\/li>\n<li>What metrics or goals will my performance be evaluated against?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Now that you\u2019re interview-ready, here are three great roles to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ly for now.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mid-Level_Software_Engineer_Remote_Roomex_Dublin_London_Berlin\"><\/span>Mid-Level Software Engineer (Remote), Roomex, Dublin, London, Berlin<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Roomex is on a mission to build the leading platform for businesses to book, manage, and pay for all their workforce <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a>. You\u2019ll be working as a Mid-Level Software Engineer, as part of the Roomex engineering team, on a product used by thousands of companies worldwide. You\u2019ll work on exciting customer impacting challenges and get the opportunity to gain state of the art skills in a fast-paced startup environment. You\u2019re the sort of person who is passionate about building, learning, and refining code\/projects. You are a creator and problem solver, who sees what others don\u2019t. And you enjoy being both a team player and working independently. If this sounds like the job for you, then you can read all about it here.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Data_Analyst_Octopus_Energy_Brighton\"><\/span>Data Analyst, Octopus Energy, Brighton<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Help Octopus Energy make a big green dent in the universe. It\u2019s on a mission to drive the global renewable energy revolution, and it needs more people to help turn its vision into a reality. Octopus Energy is looking for a highly organised Data Analyst with excellent analytical skills to join its growing team in Brighton. The focus of the role is to own the creation and development of reporting, providing insight to enable informed decisions, helping to enable engineers to deliver the excellent level of customer experience Octopus Energy expects. Sound right up your ally? You can apply here. <\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Internal_Audit_Manager_HelloFresh_Berlin\"><\/span>Internal Audit Manager, HelloFresh, Berlin<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>HelloFresh wants to change the way people eat forever. Over the past 10 years, it has seen its mission spread around the world and beyond its wildest dreams. Now, it\u2019s a global food solutions group and the world\u2019s leading meal kit company, active in 18 countries across three continents. It\u2019s now looking for an Internal Audit Manager to join the Global Internal Audit Team to support the Head of Internal Audit, Audit Committee, and Board of Directors and executives. As part of your responsibilities as an Audit Manager, you will plan, execute, report and follow-up on audits to assess internal controls, reporting systems, and compliance processes. If your interest in this role is piqued, you can find more information here.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"For_more_opportunities_across_Europe_check_out_the_House_of_Talent_Job_Board_today\"><\/span><em>For more opportunities across Europe, check out the House of Talent Job Board today<\/em><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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