Interview Preparation Checklist

Preparation is the key to confidence. Use this interactive checklist to ensure you haven't missed any critical steps before your big day.

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Research the company Understand their mission, culture, and recent news.

Understand the role Analyze the job description and required key competencies.

Update resume & cover letter Ensure your documents are tailored to this specific opportunity.

Practice interview questions Prepare responses for common behavioral and situational questions.

Master Your "Elevator Pitch" Perfect your response to "Tell me about yourself" in 60-90 seconds.

STAR Stories (3-5 minimum) Prepare Situation, Task, Action, Result examples for behavioral questions.

Review technical/job-specific skills Brush up on any required expertise or tools mentioned in the job post.

Prepare questions for the interviewer Have 3-5 thoughtful questions ready about the team or company strategy.

Conduct mock interviews Simulate a real interview environment to build confidence and refine your pitch.

Dress professionally Choose an outfit that matches the company culture and makes you feel confident.

Confirm interview details Double-check the time, link/location, and interviewer names.

Maintain confident body language Practice good posture, eye contact, and professional presence.

Send a thank-you email Follow up within 24 hours to express gratitude and reiterate your interest.

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