AOHC Encore 2024-315 Putting your Best Foot Forward--Interview Strategies for Transition to Leadership Positions in OEM

315 Putting your Best Foot Forward--Interview Strategies for Transition to Leadership Positions in OEM

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The presentation featured a discussion between Francesca Litto and Mike Levine on the importance of effective interviewing skills, particularly focusing on behavioral-based interviews. They emphasized the need for clear communication, humility, and the ability to adapt language to the audience by avoiding jargon. Examples and mock interviews were used to illustrate key points, such as addressing challenging situations, problem-solving approaches, and navigating organizational changes. They also touched on topics like self-assessment of weaknesses and researching decisions. Practical advice included preparation, storytelling, eliminating jargon, and using LinkedIn for research while maintaining privacy. The audience actively engaged with questions about internal interviews and LinkedIn notifications. The session aimed to equip attendees with strategies for successful interviews, especially in the context of occupational medicine leadership roles.

Keywords

interviewing skills

behavioral-based interviews

clear communication

adapt language

mock interviews

challenging situations

problem-solving approaches

organizational changes

self-assessment

LinkedIn research