
About this episode
Interviewing isn’t a personality test. It’s a skill, and it’s one you can learn.
In this Career Girl’s Guide episode, Emma breaks down what actually makes someone stand out in the room. Drawing from years of interviewing — on both sides of the table — she shares the mindset shifts and practical tools that separate average candidates from unforgettable ones.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
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How to research like a strategist
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How to uncover a role’s hidden pain
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The three-part storytelling formula that works
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• How to speak about failure with authority
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• Salary rules that change your earning trajectory
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• The questions that signal leadership
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This isn’t about being perfect. It’s about being understood — and positioned.
Career girlies don’t audition. We position.
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