The document provides guidance on preparing for interviews from the CrossroadsCareer.org website. It includes tips on telling STAR stories about accomplishments, the eight common types of interviews, four steps for engaging interviews including praying and preparing, practicing interviewing with a partner, preparing for salary discussions, planning for potential skills tests, creating a master reference list, and an overview of next week's topics on receiving and evaluating job offers.

1. step 6 sorting
wow interviewers
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2. PPQ
Be the Most
Prepared
Be the Most
Passionate
And also Be
Qualified
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3. STAR Stories
Relevant Accomplishments
Situation faced.
Task to be accomplished.
Actions you took.
Results you got.
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4. 8 Types of Interviews
Behavioral
Introduction
Qualifying
Presentation
Hiring Manager
Team or Panel
Sequential
Stress
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5. 4 Steps for Engaging Interviews
1. Pray
2. Prepare
3. Preform
4. Praise
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6. Interview Before the Interview
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Pair Up – Interview each other –
Give feedback.
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7. Prepare for Money Talk
www.Salary.com
Do your homework on similar positions.
Check employer website for info on benefits.
Ask employer how they budgeted for position.
Ask if salary range for position and hiring.
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8. Plan for Testing
Types are personality, intelligence, skills, values.
Prepare like it’s an interview.
Ask to see results.
Share your test results relevant to job.
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9. Master Reference List
Make a list of everyone who could/should be a
reference for you.
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10. Next Week
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Get Offers – Make Offers
How to evaluate offers
Is this God’s calling?
Win – Win Negotiations
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