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Looking for a new job or want to move up in your company? Lesa teaches you the tools and strategies you need to land your dream job, increase your promotability, and successfully navigate your career.

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277: Behavioral Interview Questions Don't Come Out of Thin Air — How to Know What You're Going to Be Asked

Today, I want to talk about behavioral interview questions. Specifically, where do they come from? How can you know what you’re going to be asked so you can prepare appropriate CARL stories? The answer to these questions begins with the job description. We’ll work through how to best prepare yourself for these questions and then stick around to the end for our DIY vs. DFY segment!

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262: The Behavioral Interview: Your 5-Step Process for Delivering Job-Winning Answers

Today, I want to give you a five-step process for answering behavioral interview questions. Behavioral interviewing operates on the principle that the best predictor of future behavior is past behavior. Behavioral interview questions require you to respond with a specific story, rather than talking in hypotheticals. In these situations, preparation is key. I teach my clients the CARL method: Challenge – Action – Result – Lessons Learned, and that’s what I recommend for you as well.

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