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Jan 15, 2025

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Do your research before the interview 

Do your research before the interview

Job interviews can be nerve wrecking, but one of the best ways to boost your confidence is to be well-prepared. Doing thorough research before your interview not only helps you understand the company and role better but also allows you to tailor your answers to align with what the employer is looking for. Unfortunately, many candidates miss this critical step, leading to missed opportunities to impress potential employers.

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