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What do you know about this company/organization?  \n3. Why are you interested in this position?  \n4. What are your greatest strengthsand weaknesses?  \n5. Give an example of a time when you have collaborated successfully on a team with different stakeholders.  \n6. What is a good example of your ability to communicate effectively with different audiences?  \n7. What is your greatest accomplishment, or what is a mistake that you have made recently?  \n8. How do you manage working on multiple projects at the same time?  \n9. Where do you see yourself in five years?  \n10. Do you have any questions for us?  \nShowcase fit with the role and the organization, not just technical expertise. This means researching the organization ahead of time and understanding their needs, priorities, and company culture.  \nUse the job description to anticipate possible questions. AI tools can help you brainstorm possible questions.  \nDon’t write out and memorize a full script for your answers – you may find it is harder to adapt your answers if they ask you slightly different questions, and you will come across sounding robotic (or even like you are reading an AI-generated transcript!) . Put your focus instead on preparing different stories that can be used to illustrate your skills and experience that make you qualified for the role.  \nBe engaged and personable (smile, make eye contact) . Lift your head up to show confidence and approachability.  \nMany interviewers are not trained in interviews, and may not ask great questions! 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