{"id":398,"date":"2025-11-20T08:05:36","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T08:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abbot.tiau.com\/ebusiness\/?p=398"},"modified":"2025-11-20T08:05:36","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T08:05:36","slug":"stand-out-in-a-job-interview-the-harvard-business-review-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abbot.tiau.com\/ebusiness\/?p=398","title":{"rendered":"Stand Out in a Job Interview | The Harvard Business Review Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZU9x1vFx5lI\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Nailing a job interview takes more than preparation and practice. HBR contributing editor Amy Gallo shares strategic tips on how to prepare, what to do, and what to say to make a great impression. Learn how to do your homework, craft compelling stories, practice effectively, have engaging conversations, and handle unexpected challenges. Whether it\u2019s in-person or virtual, these strategies will help you stand out and ace your next interview. <\/p>\n<p>Read more:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/hbr.org\/2024\/09\/the-hbr-guide-to-standing-out-in-an-interview<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/hbr.org\/2012\/09\/stand-out-in-your-interview<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/hbr.org\/2021\/11\/10-common-job-interview-questions-and-how-to-answer-them<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/hbr.org\/2022\/11\/tips-for-acing-your-first-job-interview<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/hbr.org\/2021\/10\/how-to-succeed-in-your-next-job-interview<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/hbr.org\/2022\/07\/5-ways-to-stand-out-in-your-next-job-interview<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/hbr.org\/2017\/04\/to-ace-your-job-interview-get-into-character-and-rehearse<\/p>\n<p>00:00 Conflicting advice<br \/>\n00:42 Do your homework<br \/>\n01:50 Craft your stories<br \/>\n03:27 Practice<br \/>\n05:03 Have a great conversation<br \/>\n06:22 When things go wrong&#8230;<br \/>\n08:28 A note on virtual interviews<br \/>\n09:45 Let&#8217;s review<\/p>\n<p>Books, tools, and more: store.hbr.org<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/hbr.org\/<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/harvard-business-review\/<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HBR\/<br \/>\n<a class=\"twitter-timeline\" data-width=\"500\" data-height=\"750\" data-dnt=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HarvardBiz?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">Tweets by HarvardBiz<\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.instagram.com\/harvard_business_review<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for Newsletters: https:\/\/hbr.org\/email-newsletters<\/p>\n<p>#HarvardBusinessReview #YourCareer #Career #Job #Work #Business #Harvard #HarvardBusinessSchool  <\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024 Harvard Business School Publishing. 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