Speaking Tips

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Back to Basics: Succeeding in the Panel Job Interview

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Job interviews can be anxiety producing—especially when one includes a panel interview. Suddenly, you find yourself sitting across the table from any number of potential managers and other colleagues.

In these situations, expected or otherwise, the goal is the same: Present yourself at your best. A Fast Company article, which originally appeared on Glassdoor.com, examines a number of “basics” that you don’t want to overlook in any such situation.

It’s no secret that we at SpeechSkills believe strongly in the power of developing confident, credible body language. However, the true test of your communication prowess is how you interact with others. People who have enough inner discipline to take their focus off of themselves and give their full attention to their listeners—even in an interview—distinguish themselves as truly exceptional communicators.

Check out the full article and its nine interaction reminders that, put into practice, will make you stand out every time—no matter the circumstances.

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