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A lot of good advice, that actually applies to doing a rockabilly gig () learn all your songs off by heart and all your licks. In fact it just occured to me that you could give a your presentation as a rockabilly gig.I'm alright JackComment
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Originally posted by MaryPoppins View Postand I don't feel grown up enough.Growing old is mandatory
Growing up is optionalComment
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Good luck.
If they're interviewing you then they think you can do the job and that's all that counts. Relax and get stuck in.Your friendly neighbourhood VirtualMonkey - Not giving financial advice since...well...ever.Comment
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Know your audience before you start, no point in having a detailed presentation on some IT type stuff and presenting to the HR manager and the tea boy.
If you are using powerpoint write it then remove half the words from the slides, then half again, and do the same again.
Learn the basics of standing/movement from any presentation skills info. Most people are at the extremes of being rooted to the spot or dancing around like they've just taken speed.Comment
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As many people said you answered your own question:
Originally posted by MaryPoppins View PostSo I've somehow managed to get myself an interview at ClientCo, for a role I'm not entirely sure I can do, with some key people I already work closely with.
A former colleague just asked a similar question, she got a similar answer plus some reassurance from me, her previous manager 2 years ago, she is now running half of Europe for the firm I work for.Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.Comment
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You will be grand - flash them a big MP smile (& not your ass!) & knock them over with your knowledge.
They wouldn't interview you if they didn't think you were up to the job.Bazza gets caught
Socrates - "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing."
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Is this current Clientco ? The most important question is :
Will you be billing them for the privilege of interviewing you
Good luck and knock em deadComment
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