How to be less nervous on your next interview! No matter how much work experience you have, a shot at your dream job is likely to make your heart pound and your palms sweat. Try out these tips to reduce your anxiety and boost your confidence for that extra edge. 1) Prepare. The more prepared you are, the less worry you will have. Work with a career coach or friend in advance and practice answering questions your interviewer is likely to ask. Have your responses loosely memorized, so you sound conversational, but also know this information well enough to avoid using words like "uh" or "um." 2) Research. The more you research the company, their mission, and what the position will be like, the better informed you will be. A lot of nervousness comes from a lack of information. Ask other people in your network if they've heard anything about this company as well. 3) Work on yourself. People don't become more confident in a vacuum. They do so by practic
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