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➡️ 0–10 min: Study the job description - Highlight the 5–7 skills/requirements they repeat. - For each one, think of one example from your experience. - Identify the top 2–3 responsibilities you can speak about confidently. // follow @ananyamentors for more job search tips! ❤️ ➡️ 10–20 min: Research the company Know: - What they actually do - Their main product/service - Who their customers are - One recent company initiative/news item - Why this specific company interests you - Don’t spend 20 minutes reading their entire website. ➡️ 20–35 min: Prepare your 5 core answers Have bullets for: - Tell me about yourself - Why this role? - Why are you leaving your current role? - Your biggest accomplishment - A difficult situation/conflict + how you handled it - Use STAR for behavioural questions: Situation → Task → Action → Result. ➡️ 35–45 min: Prepare role-specific questions - Search the job title + common interview questions and practice the 5 most relevant ones. - For technical/analytical roles, actually talk through your approach rather than just reading answers. ➡️ 45–50 min: Prepare questions for them Have 3 ready: “What would success look like in the first 90 days?” “What are the biggest challenges someone in this role would be expected to solve?” “What differentiates someone who performs well in this role from someone who is just okay?” ➡️ 50–60 min: Say your answers OUT LOUD Do a rapid mock interview: Answer “Tell me about yourself” in 60–90 seconds Answer 2 behavioural questions in 2 minutes each Answer “Why this role?” in 60 seconds Practice your closing/questions Bonus tip: Use @aiapply.co’s mock interview feature to put all these skills into practice! It’s scenario based and a great way to practice all your skills. Save this & follow @ananyamentors for more job search tips ✨ #jobsearch #careercoach #interviewprep #interviewtips #interview