Ep 45 How To Talk About Strengths At An Interview

 Many introverts can relate to the anxiety that the dreaded interview process brings. Am I talking enough? Am I making sense? How do I show my best side without seeming arrogant? In this episode, Joanna will talk you through the tricky territory of interviews. Learn how to present your introvert qualities as real strengths that any good employer knows they would benefit from. It’s time to wear that introvert badge proudly. Listen in to this episode to find out how. KEY POINTS / MAIN TAKEAWAYS: Seeing your introverted qualities as real positives. Speaking your truth; how to be authentic to your interviewer. How to articulate your achievements. QUOTABLES: “Many introverts I know are really hard on themselves, and could give a long list of weaknesses, whilst struggling to offer many strengths.” “Remember, not all weaknesses are a disaster.” “People often forget that interviews are two way processes, with each party interviewing the other.”   PRODUCTS / RESOURCES MENTIONED: What Type of Introvert are you? Take the quiz to find out: https://yourintroverttype.co.uk/  Register your interest for Introvert Elevator - a new membership launching January 21. https://flourishingintroverts.lpages.co/membership-register-interest/  Visit Joanna’s website:  https://www.flourishingintroverts.com/ introverts.

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Even though around half of any population identify as introverts, this is one aspect of diversity and inclusion that is often overlooked. Every Thursday join flourishing introvert and TEDx speaker Joanna Rawbone MSc, as she explores the costly challenges that introverts face on a regular basis. With her typically pragmatic approach, Joanna’s show includes a mix of 10-minute topics, interviews with inspirational introverts and episodes on how to get the best from introverts. If you are an introvert who is ready to begin or continue flourishing, a manager looking to access the potential of the introverts in your team or the loved one of an introvert wanting to understand how to improve your relationship, this is the podcast you’ve been waiting for.