The Art of Finding Work

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The Key to Interview Success Goes Beyond Your Answers

The Key to Interview Success Goes Beyond Your Answers

Being likable supersedes your skills and experience. I've yet to meet a hiring manager who hired someone they didn't like.

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Nick Kossovan
Jun 25, 2024
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I'll break it down:

  • If your interviewer likes you, they're going to hire you.

  • If they don't like you, they won't hire you.

  • Likeability is the rarest commodity there is.

  • During an interview, you assume your interviewer is asking questions about your skills, abilities, and background; they're not. They're asking you questions to …

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