INTERVIEW PREPARATION Role: [Job title] Company: [Company name] Date and time: [Date, time, time zone] Format: [Phone / Video / In person] - Location or link: [ ] Interviewers: [Names and roles, if known] THE COMPANY - What they do and who their customers are: - Recent news, products or announcements: - Why I want to work there: THE ROLE - Why I want this role: - Top requirements from the job description, and my matching experience: 1. [Requirement] - [My example] 2. [Requirement] - [My example] 3. [Requirement] - [My example] MY STORIES (STAR: Situation, Task, Action, Result) Story 1: [Title] - Situation: - Task: - Action: - Result: Story 2: [Title] - Situation: - Task: - Action: - Result: COMMON QUESTIONS - Tell me about yourself: [Short answer] - Why are you interested in this role? - What is a challenge you handled well? QUESTIONS I WILL ASK - What does success look like in this role in the first few months? - What are the team's biggest priorities right now? - What are the next steps in the process? LOGISTICS - What to bring or have open: [Resume, portfolio, notes] - Tech check or travel time: [ ] AFTER THE INTERVIEW - Thank-you note sent to: [Names] - Date: [ ] - Notes on how it went: