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May 18, 2020

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we're talking with ex-BigLaw recruiter Sadie Jones about what behavioral interviews are and how you can prepare to handle them if you encounter one.

In this episode we discuss:

  • What exactly is a behavioral interview?
  • Some examples of common behavioral interview questions
  • What the interviewer can learn about you from this type of questioning
  • Employing the STAR technique to answer behavioral questions
  • The danger of overpreparing your answers
  • How to frame a positive story

Resources:

Download the Transcript 
(https://lawschooltoolbox.com/episode-247-mastering-behavioral-interviews-w-sadie-jones/)

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Alison & Lee