Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today, we have ex-BigLaw recruiter Sadie Jones back with us to talk about questions you should, and shouldn’t ask, in a job interview setting.
In this episode we discuss:
- Do you always have to have questions prepared to ask in an interview?
- In general, how many questions is it good to ask?
- The importance of active listening and follow-up questions
- Some questions that are always good to have on hand as needed
- Organization-specific and interviewer-specific topics
- Questions that might make the interviewer cringe and should always be avoided
- How to phrase questions related to the pandemic situation
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Resources:
- CareerDicta
- Podcast Episode 27: Job Interview Basics
- Podcast Episode 155: Top Callback Mistakes to Avoid (w/Sadie Jones)
- Podcast Episode 190: How to Pass the Interview Happy Hour Test (w/ex-BigLaw Recruiter Sadie Jones)
- Podcast Episode 247: Mastering Behavioral Interviews (w/Sadie Jones)
- Above the Law
- The Art of the Legal Job Interview
- Questions to Ask Legal Employers During Interviews
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