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E8: Engaging Leadership Skills in Your Life and Career for Better Interview Answers
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In this week’s episode of the Growth in Educational Leadership Podcast, we focus on the importance of personal and professional development.
- Host Orla discusses a busy week, connecting with guest speakers, and the key learnings from her coaching and mentorship work.
- The episode dives deep into the importance of preparing for leadership roles, especially with so many job postings out there right now.
Guest Speakers:
- Orla has lined up future guest speakers from a mix of educational backgrounds and leadership roles.
- They will share insights on what job seekers often get right or wrong in their job applications and interviews.
Today’s Topic:
- Leadership Skills for Better Interview Answers:
- Learn how practising leadership skills in your daily life translates into more compelling and authentic answers in interviews.
- Practical examples of engaging leadership qualities and how they build confidence and competence.
Key Takeaways:
- Confidence Comes Through Competence:
- Develop and practice leadership skills to build a sense of self-assurance in interviews.
- Orla shares how real-world leadership examples lead to stronger, more authentic interview answers.
- Interview Tip: Use the STAR technique (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to structure your answers clearly.
- Active Listening:
- Great leaders listen attentively and use this skill to respond effectively during interviews.
- Interview Tip: Echo back questions or ask for clarification to ensure you're providing the most relevant response.
- Adaptability in Leadership:
- Adaptability is key when facing unexpected challenges in school settings, which directly translates to interviews.
- Interview Tip: Highlight how you’ve adapted to challenges, showcasing resilience and innovation.
- Vision and Strategic Thinking:
- Leaders see the bigger picture and align daily tasks with long-term goals.
- Interview Tip: Frame your work in terms of its contribution to broader organisational goals.
- Empathy and Emotional Intelligence:
- Emotional intelligence is crucial for successful leadership, especially when handling difficult situations.
- Interview Tip: Share stories of how you’ve led with empathy and supported others through tough times.
Freebie:
- Orla’s 20-minute training on creating time to work on your career is now available!
- Learn how to carve out time for job applications, career development, and interview prep.
- Download the training: https://www.orladempseycoaching.ie/page/569407
Connect with Orla:
- Follow Orla on Instagram at @orla.dempseycoaching for daily tips, mindset shifts, and career coaching insights.
- DM her with any questions about the Confident Career Leader Programme or your job application journey.
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