'Think about it as your closing pitch': LinkedIn career expert reveals the smartest thing to say in any job interview
An interview can be a nerve-wracking experience. Regardless of how much experience you have, there is always room for improvement. Learning how to behave, how to answer questions, and which questions to ask can significantly enhance your performance. Recently, a LinkedIn career expert revealed the smartest thing you can say in any job interview¡ªand it comes at the end. This revelation could be a game-changer in your job search strategy.
Andrew McCaskill, a LinkedIn career expert from New York, shared with CNBC Make It the smartest thing he believes job seekers can say in any interview.
LinkedIn's career experts, including hiring managers, r¨¦sum¨¦ writers, career coaches, and executive recruiters, help candidates effectively negotiate job or career changes.
McCaskill advises making a powerful statement at the end of the interview, such as: "I want to underscore how much I want this job. I think my skills and experiences are perfect for it, and that I could have a strong, positive impact on the team. Here's why..."
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While this may seem bold, McCaskill told the publication that it demonstrates confidence and enthusiasm¡ªqualities hiring managers highly value.
"Think about it as your closing pitch," McCaskill said. "You don't want to leave the interviewer guessing about your interest in the role or your ability to succeed there."
He recommends keeping the explanation brief and focusing on two or three key skills from the job description that you possess and can use to support the organisation's goals.
Additionally, McCaskill emphasises the importance of rehearsal.?
Practicing with a friend or family member can build confidence, improve communication, and prepare you to handle questions effectively.
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