About this episode
In this episode, delve into the psychology of interview anxiety and provide actionable strategies to overcome it. Learn the common pitfalls of 'what if' thinking and how it impacts performance. Learn how to shift your focus from self-doubt to positive action, emphasizing perception, preparation, and brand development.
Discover how to acknowledge, articulate, internalize, and own your value for interview success. Additional tips include grounding techniques to manage in-the-moment nerves. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to job searching, this episode aims to build both your confidence and competence for your next interview.
We'll Talk About:
00:20 Personal Experience with Interview Anxiety
02:43 The Impact of 'What If' Questions & Anxiety Control
06:56 Preparation and Confidence Building
09:58 Perception and Its Influence on Performance
11:46 Developing Your Personal Brand
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STEP 1: LEARN THE STRATEGY
📥 Start with the Job Search Podcast Roadmap - the most popular episodes for every stage of your search:
https://theuncommoncareer.com/roadmap
📥 Learn our 5-step job search strategy:
https://theuncommoncareer.com/process
STEP 2: LET'S CONNECT
💬 Connect with me on LinkedIn for additional resources:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/pmortega/
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Patricia Ortega is known for coaching clients to a strategic, emotionally intelligent approach to job searching that emphasizes clarity over activity, quality over quantity, and positioning over bragging. She helps mid-career professionals rise above crowded applicant pools and land aligned roles faster by combining three core areas: 1) Clear b
