Insider Secrets to

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Storytelling

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Part 1: The Sandwich Story

A good interview is when you

answer interview questions with
__________ after ___________.

What this made this story believable to you?

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What impression did you have about Natalie’s brother after hearing this
story?

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Part 2: Why Storytelling

What is one effective way to prove what you claim in an interview is

true?

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Knowing you will try to tell them what they want to hear, what do
Interviewers think when listening to what you say, your claims, in an
interview?

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Thanks to the Halo Effect, what does the Interviewer start to believe
about you as a person that helps you in your interview when you tell
believable stories?

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Interviewers extrapolate what they see of you in a 30 minute interview to

estimate both your job performance and imagining what it would be like
to ___________________________ in future.

All else equal, who gets the job - the better-liked or better-qualified
candidate?

_________________________________________________________

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Other than the trust factor, stories are powerful because they naturally
showcase who ____________________, this increases your likability
factor and is your _____________ brand.

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Part 3: This is What a Real Story Sounds Like

What can be included in your story to make it sounds real?

1. ___________________________

2. Behaviours and_______________

3. Reactions ___________________

4. Quote ______________________

Compared to dry facts and figures, a well-constructed interview story

has these 3 additional benefits:

What about a good story will get the Interviewer…

1. To listen to what you have to say, and listen to the end?

A story is _____________.

2. To remember what you say?

A story is easy to _____________.

3. To remember YOU?

Your story is _____________ to you.

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