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Learn technical job interviewing techniques; preparation, questions, technical problem solving, managing anxiety & more

What you will learn

Technical tests: Building your knowledge, pairing exercises and problem solving

Learn how to conduct yourself before, during and after an interview to make the best possible impression

How to manage your anxiety on the day and build psychological safety

Top tips for following up with a recruiter when you have been invited for an interview

Best preparation techniques for researching the role and finding out more about your interviewer

Questions and answers from a live interview webinar with job seekers; see what other people asked and how we answered them

The STAR method for answering questions in your interview for a technical role

How to handle questions in interviews; pause and think, engage with examples, wrap up well

Showing up at the interview, where to sit, stand, how to introduce yourself and more

Your attitude and ego, empathy and the importance of making connections

The importance of being a team player, peer group recognition and business value

Engage your interviewers with meaningful eye contact, balanced interaction and body language

Following up after an interview; email unanswered questions, find out about next steps

Write your elevator pitch and submit it to us for feedback; this the 2-3 minutes when you make your first (and best) impressions

Manage virtual interviews and learn how to put backup plans in place

What employers are looking for in interviews and how to best position yourself as the ideal candidate

Dress code considerations for interviews; understanding role, industry and your brand

Description

“I am busy preparing for a physical job interview and all the content in this course is so helpful. I am really enjoying every minute of the course and I am learning so many great tips about the entire interview process. Thank you very much. You guys are amazing and super awesome!! Keep up the great work!!” – Shaunel Walker

In this course you will get the benefit from our 40 years of combined experience in interviews, recruitment, mentoring, coaching and career progression. Learn exactly how to handle a technical interview so that you maximise your opportunities in the workplace. Whether you are just starting out in your career or climbing the ladder, you will need to know how to ace an interview, this includes preparation, conducting yourself during the interview, technical preparation, managing anxiety on the day and follow-up afterwards.

You will learn our top tips for interviews to get the job or promotion you want. These are proven techniques that brings together Tracey’s 20 years of graduate recruiting experience with Chris’s decade of IT experience as well as Peter’s experience of being a CIO and hiring numerous technical people in his career.

There are engaging lessons, student Q&A, activities, downloads, PLUS you will submit your “elevator pitch” as an assignment which we will give you feedback on. Don’t delay, get the job you want, but you will need to “interview like a boss!” … get these top tips and more today when you enrol.


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This course is engaging, practical and takes you on a powerful journey that supports your individual transformation as a student, or professional at any stage of your career.

Get the following when you enrol:

  • Engaging lessons that teach you key concepts and build up your confidence so you can apply what you’ve learnt
  • A whiteboard lesson that teaches you an overview of the course and your journey of personal transformation to achieve your goal
  • Downloadable worksheets that you can refer to and get the tips and tricks you need for your activities and actions
  • An assignment at the end of the course that ensures you continue to take action and achieve your goals
  • Access to Tracey Ashington and Chris Worfolk at any time through the messaging and assignments feature of the platform
  • Encouragement from other students who are focused on the same goal, just like you
  • Articles, resources and additional material to maximise your learning experience and ensure you achieve your goal

Enrol today and we look forward to seeing you be successful in your next technical job interview!

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Content

Introduction
Introduction
Course Overview On A Wipeboard: Your Journey To A Successful Interview
3 Top Tips From A CIO: Peter’s Advice When Interviewing For A Technical Role
Introduce Yourself To Your Fellow Students And Tell Everyone What Are Your Goals
Interview Preparation: How To Prepare For A Technical Interview
Tracey Tells Her Own Story Of A Scary Interview & How It Gave Her The Best Start
Learn About The Purpose Of An Interview: This Will Help You Prepare Better
So You’ve Been Invited To An Interview; Here’s What To Do – Prep, Research ++
Interview Preparation
Interview Logistics You Don’t Want To Mess Up: Timing, Location, Route & More
What To Wear For A Technical Interview
Handling Technical Tests & Competency In A Tech Interview
Building Your Skills
Technical Tests
Pairing Exercises
Problem Solving
Problem Solving Exercises
Showing Up For Your Interview, Managing Your Anxiety & First Impressions
Learn What To Bring With You To An Interview So You Show Up Well Prepared
How To Show Up For Your Interview & Conduct Yourself In The Right Way
You Don’t Get A Second Chance To Make A First Impression
Building Psychological Safety For Yourself
Managing Your Anxiety On The Day Of The Interview
How To Ace Virtual Interviews For Tech Positions
Digital Recruiting & Interviews: Think Differently (Plus Amazing Story)
How To Handle The Virtual Interview: Boss Level Top Tips For Audio, Sound ++
More Top Tips To Help You Prepare For A Virtual Interview
Learn How To Handle Questions In Technical Interviews: The STAR Method & More
The STAR Method For Answering Questions
Skills To Present When Answering Questions
Attitude And Ego When Answering Questions
Empathy When Answering Questions
Making Connections When Answering Questions In A Technical Interview
Handling Questions: Listen, Pause, Reflect, Use Examples, Wrap Up Well
More Top Tips About Handling Questions To Ensure You Give Your Best Interview
Hot Tip – How To Handle: “Do you have any questions for us?”
How To Ask Questions If You Are Given The Opportunity In The Interview
Closing The Interview With This Excellent Question: Do You Have Reservations?
Live Conversation, Q&A With Tracey And Peter: We Answer Your Interview Questions
Kicking Off The Interviews Q&A With Tracey Ashington The Boss Of Grad Recruiting
How Do You Start The Process Once You’ve Got That Phone Call For An Interview
Peter Talks About The Importance Of Being An Engaged Candidate In The Process
“Is it ok to ask about the dress code” – We Get Into The Tricky Topic!
More Dress Code Advice Tracey Tells Story About Candidate With Too Much Cleavage
“How do I deal with nerves in order to stay poised in an interview?”
Peter Gives Top Tips On Virtual Interviews
More Top Tips: Law Of Thirds For Eyeline, Backgrounds, Noise, Managing Tech
“How do you handle a question about a toxic previous work environment”
What About Areas Of Development In Interviews And Is This Negative
“Does it bother a company if you have worked for lots of other companies?”
Answering Difficult Questions Like Why Is A Manhole Cover Round
Assessing Candidates & Employers For Learning Cultures, Tracey’s Interview Trick
How To Handle Discussions About Salary In The Right Way In Interviews
Tracey Explains Mock Interviews & Gives Hot Tip For Remembering Panel Names
Assignment: Prepare A Pitch – Boss Level Response to “Tell us about yourself?”
Tracey Explains: Prepare Your Best First Impression & Get Feedback From Tracey
Conclusion
Bonus Lecture