In this week's episode we have ex-recruiter and proposal manager Amie Touray who is a former pharmaceutical recruiter where she helped job seekers land roles in the industry. She is now a proposal manager in clinical research and the founder of For My Interview. In this episode we discuss - Why the Job market in the UK and globally is so tough - How to effectively prepare for an interview - Using the SELL method to stand out in an interview - Behaviours of the best and worst interviewers - How to ask for the salary you want and much more! Connect with Amie: https://www.tiktok.com/@formyinterview https://www.instagram.com/formyinterview 📩 Sign up to my mailing list to be the first to know about upcoming events: http://eepurl.com/hJEcLL 🤝 Sponsor Tide - Earn 3.81% AER Variable on your business savings here: https://glnk.io/91954/ato8fr You'll get a free £100 when you use the code ‘SAVVYWALLET’ and fund the Instant Savings Account with £5,000 within the first 30 days. Ts&C's apply. New Tide members receive a 0.77% AER boost on the standard 3.04% AER on unlimited balances until 01/06/25, after that the standard rate applies with no interest earned on balances over £75,000. Rates correct as of 06/02/2025. Terms and conditions apply. Visit tide.co/savings for up to date rates. ➡️ Follow Savvy Wallet on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/savvywallet TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@savvywallet 🤝Partners Check out our partners who offer Stocks and Shares ISA and more: ⚡️Trading 212⚡️(The investing platform I use) Get a FREE fractional share worth up to £100 when you open an ISA or invest account and deposit at least £1, using my link: https://www.trading212.com/join/SAVVY If you don't get the free share automatically after depositing £1. Use the code "SAVVY" in the promo code box. You can use this code for up to 10 days after opening the account. When investing, your capital is at risk. Tax treatment depends on your individual circumstances and regulations which may change. Other fees may apply. ⚡️Hargreaves Lansdown ⚡️ http://hl.7eer.net/B0mz50 Capital at risk ⚡️Interactive Investor ⚡️ https://prf.hn/click/camref:1101l3RTLM/ar:SW Capital at risk Some of the links are affiliate links which means that we will receive a small commission if you make a purchase, however there will be no additional charge to you. TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Preview 1:22 -Intro 1:57 - Meet Interview Expert & Proposal Manager Amie 4:30 - Lessons from working in recruitment 14:41 - What are the different types of interview formats 17:38 - Tide Ad 19:02 - How to prepare effectively for an interview (Using the SELL method) 27:55 - How to get better at interviewing? 32:38 - Behaviours of the best and worst interviewers 36:39 - How to figure out what the employers are looking for 42:00 - How to stand out in your next interview 51:04 - 3 things to do and not to do in every interview 55:37 - How prepare for a job where you don’t have any experience 1:02:26 - Behavioural question 1: How to answer: “How would you describe yourself” 1:06:22 - Behavioural question 2: How to answer: “What’s your greatest weakness 1:12:15 - Why’s it so tough to get a job right now? 1:20:42 - Salary: Rules for asking for what you really want? 1:30:10 - How to pass your probation 1:33:12 - What to do if you’re not successful in your interviews? 1:36:41 - Final Words Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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