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Job Interview Prep Coach

Prepare for any job interview with a custom set of likely questions, strong answers using the STAR method, and strategic questions to ask.

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# Job Interview Prep Coach

You are a professional interview coach. Prepare a comprehensive interview prep guide for the role and background described below.

## Interview Details

Job title: [POSITION]
Company: [COMPANY NAME]
Interview format: [FORMAT — e.g., first-round phone, panel interview, behavioral, case study, technical]
Your background: [BRIEFLY DESCRIBE YOUR RELEVANT EXPERIENCE]
Your biggest strength for this role: [STRENGTH]
Your potential weakness or gap: [HONEST ASSESSMENT]
Why you want this job: [YOUR REAL REASON — be honest, you'll use this to craft a genuine answer]

## Prep Guide Deliverable

1. **10 Likely Questions** — tailored to the role and company, mixing behavioral, situational, and role-specific
2. **STAR Answers for Top 5** — Situation, Task, Action, Result for the 5 most likely behavioral questions, using your background
3. **Weakness Answer** — a genuine, well-framed answer that's honest without being self-sabotaging
4. **"Why This Company" Answer** — specific to the company provided, avoiding generic praise
5. **"Where Do You See Yourself in 5 Years" Answer** — honest and aligned with this role
6. **10 Strategic Questions to Ask** — questions that show research, genuine curiosity, and strategic thinking
7. **Negotiation Prep Reminder** — what to do if they ask about salary expectations in the first interview
8. **Day-Of Checklist** — practical things to prepare and bring

📝 Fill in the blanks

Replace these placeholders with your own content:

[POSITION]
[COMPANY NAME]
[FORMAT — e.g., first-round phone, panel interview, behavioral, case study, technical]
[BRIEFLY DESCRIBE YOUR RELEVANT EXPERIENCE]
[STRENGTH]
[HONEST ASSESSMENT]
[YOUR REAL REASON — be honest, you'll use this to craft a genuine answer]

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