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Step 1:Preparing for your job Interview




Congratulations! You've secured an interview for a position that may be a very good fit. Now it's time to prepare for that all important call to move the process forward.


Setting Up Your Space

  • Choose a Quiet Environment: Ensure you have a quiet, well-lit space with minimal background noise. Inform those around you of your interview to avoid interruptions.

  • Professional Background: Select a clean, uncluttered background that doesn’t distract from the conversation. If that’s not possible, use a neutral virtual background if the platform allows.

  • Test Your Equipment: Check your camera, microphone, and internet connection beforehand to avoid technical issues. Conduct a test run with a friend or family member to ensure everything works smoothly.. Mastering the Technology


Mastering the Technology

  • Familiarize Yourself with the Platform: Know how to use the video conferencing software, including features like muting, screen sharing, and chat functions. Explore the platform’s tools ahead of time.

  • Keep Backup Options Ready: Have a backup plan in case of technical difficulties, such as a phone number to call or an alternative device. This shows preparedness and flexibility.

  • Update Software: Ensure your video conferencing app and any other relevant software are up-to-date to avoid glitches during the interview.


Job interview preparation is the ideal time to engage the support of a certified coach with experience in helping professionals achieve better, faster, results. At KICKSTART Your Transition we offer a broad range of services to fit your needs.

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