Ace Your Interview with David Leong
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About the Artist
David S. Leong co-authored the book Keep It Short and Simple with a chapter dedicated on "How to Interview." He currently teaches the art of the elevator pitch for the VCU Executive Master of Business Administration program. His new e-books Real-World Public Speaking: How to Deliver and Real-World Public Speaking: How to Make Your Message Matter will be published in late August of 2020. In his 40+ years in higher education, arts and business, hundreds of students, faculty, leaders, and managers have benefited from David's interview coaching. Before his tenure at VCU as Chair and Professor of the Department of Theatre, David served on the faculties at the Julliard School, Brandeis University, and the University of Maryland College Park.
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Ace Your Interview (Live or Virtual)
Do you or anyone you know have a job or college interview coming up that really matters? Do you know the difference between a virtual and a live interview? Can you sell yourself without sounding like you are selling? Your ability to interview is one of the most important parts of landing a new job, getting into college, or maybe even getting a promotion, but many people haven't developed these skills. Do you want to show your best self and prevent mistakes when you interview? Do you want to pique their interest and make them want to know more?Session 1.
Each online coaching session will be geared specifically to your prospective interview. In advance, you will receive a free copy of "How to Interview" from my public speaking book Keep It Short and Simple: How to Give a Great Presentation. By the end of the online session you will learn how to develop a verbal business card, the five most common virtual interview mistakes and how to avoid them, the five most common live interview mistakes and how to avoid them, how to translate boring answers into compelling stories, and how to ask the "right" questions.
Session 2.If you choose to do a second online session, we will do a "mock" interview immediately followed by a discussion of what you did well and suggestions for improvement.Cost:
$75.00 for one 60-minute online session.
$140.00 for two 60-minute online sessions.