Job Interview - Managing Interview Anxiety

An interview should be your time to shine, but nerves and anxiety can hold you back. This module looks at three simple methods to build confidence and manage anxiety.
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About the module

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15 minutes

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English, French

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VR, PC, mobile and web

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LLM & scripted roleplays

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AI-powered personalised feedback

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Completion certificate

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Lesson planning resources

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Who is it for?

This comprehensive module is designed for a diverse range of learners and a broad range of competency levels. It’s particularly beneficial for:

  • Higher Education institutions: Enables students to develop essential soft skills in preparation for the transition from academia to the workplace.
  • Employability agencies: Engages and supports job seekers and optimises the outcomes of their search for employment.
  • Further Education colleges: Engages and supports graduating students or those looking for work placements and apprenticeships to maximise the outcomes of their job search.
  • High Schools & Further Education colleges: This module can help your institution meet the Ofsted's Inspection Framework expectations on Personal Development specifically on Preparing for employment
  • High Schools & Further Education colleges: This module can help your institution meet the following Gatsby benchmarks: #3 Addressing the needs of each student and #8 Personal guidance

The Scenario

Whether you’re a first timer or a career veteran, job interviews can be immensely stressful. 

It’s perfectly normal to feel nervous. But if interview jitters get in the way of showing off your true strengths and achievements, they could jeopardise your chances of success.

The good news is that we have some techniques you can use to remain cool, calm and collected when you walk through that interview room door.

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Learning objectives.

Through this module, you will: 

  • Discover how posture influences not only your chances of success, but also your physiological state 
  • Follow a guided meditation to learn an effective mindfulness technique for reducing stress and anxiety
  • Develop a research-based self-counselling practice to quieten your ‘inner critic’ and break the cycle of nerves, negative thoughts and self-criticism

Ashley Rissotto

Set your students' path to professional success, whether in further or higher education, by providing engaging and easily accessible experiential learning focused on vital employability skills.

This module was created with the following Subject Matter Expert:

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Ashley Rizzotto-Davis

Ashley Rizzotto-Davis is a purpose-driven career development leader dedicated to the processes of educating, training, and maximizing the potential of others. She holds a Bachelor’s of Sociology and a Master’s of Education. Through 7+ years of career coaching, she became a specialist in interviewing and professional branding. She advocates for others to never settle for less in their career journeys and shared her own story and strategies through a TEDx Talk in 2019 on Mastering the Art of the Interview. She is proud to have shared this expertise with Bodyswaps, Co. and is thrilled that so many folks have benefitted from this interactive tool.

The Full Course

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