Put your prospective company’s needs first when applying for a job.
from Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg, Nell Scovell
Demonstrating your value to your prospective company by identifying the specific actions you can take to help the company will definitely help you land the job.
How to Apply This
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Find the right role for yourself within a company.
When applying for a job, identify the right role for yourself within that company. Let your interviewer know how your skills will help the company. -
Don’t waste time talking to your interviewer about all the things you’re good at.
Instead, ask them, “What is your biggest problem, and how can I solve it?”
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