what's your disguise?
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Understanding how Anita Borg’s Impostor Syndrome influences your interviewing style.TRANSCRIPT
What's your disguise?
Understanding how Anita Borg’s Impostor Syndrome influences your
interviewing style
Sound Familiar?Kickball
KickballStudying for exam
Sound Familiar?
KickballStudying for examStruggling to make “small talk” at a party
Sound Familiar?
KickballStudying for examStruggling to make “small talk” at a partyInterviewing anxiety
Sound Familiar?
What is a Disguise?Do you have one?
What is a Disguise?Do you have one?Anita Borg Institute’s Impostor Syndrome
Why should the person next to you be hired?
Elevator Pitch
How to Prepare Yourself…Recognize when you are downplaying your
accomplishments
How to Prepare Yourself…Recognize when you are downplaying your
accomplishmentsPractice, practice, practice
How to Prepare Yourself…Recognize when you are downplaying your
accomplishmentsPractice, practice, practiceLearn from your interview!
Mock Interview SituationsGroups of four
Smiling, your interviewer says, “We don’t have a lot of
women here!”
You’re asked a question you don’t know the answer to.
All six of your interviewers are men.
One of your interviewers doesn’t seem interested AT ALL in what you have to say.
You’re definitely qualified, but your interviewer seems
to be downplaying your experience.
You aced the interview and received an offer! One catch: you’d like to negotiate your
salary before accepting.
What Companies Look ForPotential
What Companies Look ForPotentialEngagement
What Companies Look ForPotentialEngagementConfidence!
What are you Looking For?Make sure to interview them!
What are you Looking For?Make sure to interview them!List your priorities
Thanks For Listening!
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