What You Must Say in the Job Interview to Earn the Offer, with Mark Babbitt

Find Your Dream Job: Insider Tips for Finding Work, Advancing your Career, and Loving Your Job

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Careers, Business

4.8 • 624 Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2017

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Ask better questions, be assertive, and create a conversation. These are the interview strategies that lead to job offers. Our guest Mark Babbitt shares tips and tricks to turn a job interview from an interrogation into a productive dialogue. All it takes is solid preparation and a few simple approaches to guide the interview in a positive direction. About Our Guest: Mark Babbitt Mark Babbitt is founder of YouTern (http://www.youtern.com/), a social resource for young professionals that Mashable calls a "Top 5 Online Community for Starting Your Career." Mark is also President of WorqIQ, a community that looks at the key factors that contribute to our collective workplace intelligence. And he’s co-author of the best-seller A World Gone Social: How Companies Must Adapt to Survive: http://aworldgonesocial.com. Resources in this Episode: 10 Myths About Negotiating Your First Salary: https://hbr.org/2017/07/10-myths-about-negotiating-your-first-salary The team answers Kate Hendricks’ question about how to find a job before she moves: https://www.macslist.org/new-job-new-city-how-to-land-job-before-you-move/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:17.1	I'm Mac Pritchard, your host and publisher of Max List. I'm joined by my co-hosts, Ben Forrestang,
1:23.4	Becky Thomas, and Jessica Black from the Max List team. This week, we're talking about what you must say in a job interview to earn the offer.
1:42.0	Most candidates in a job interview make a fundamental error, says this week's guest expert,
1:42.8	Mark Babette.
1:46.2	They focus only on answering an employer's questions. Mark says successful applicants take a different approach. He and I talk about that
1:53.5	and other interview strategies that lead to job offers later in the show. Too many people say yes to the first salary figure that comes with a job
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