7 Tips for Acing Your First Job Interview

Prepare yourself and your space.

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Practice your answers to common interview questions.

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Think about which questions you’ll ask.

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Don’t be afraid to talk about the future.

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Follow up and reflect.

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Get on the same side as the interviewer.

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Make your selling points clear.

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