Company research deep dive — mission, values, recent news, competitors
STAR method story bank — 8-10 situational examples
Resume and cover letter tailored to job description
8Common interview questions — prepare and practice answers
Portfolio or work samples — polished and ready to share
Interview outfit and grooming — plan and prep the night before
10Questions to ask the interviewer — 5+ thoughtful questions
Mock interview — schedule with a friend or career coach
11Logistics — location, parking, virtual link, backup plan
Salary negotiation research — market rates and talking points
13Thank-you note and follow-up email templates
Skill gap analysis — identify and close gaps before interview
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