Mastering Interviews in the Tech Industry

In the fast-paced world of technology, interviews can be daunting. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a fresh graduate, understanding the nuances between technical and competency-based interviews is crucial for success. This workshop will provide you with the insights and strategies you need to excel in both types of interviews.

What You'll Learn:

• Technical Interviews: Discover what hiring managers are looking for and how to demonstrate your technical skills effectively
• Competency-Based Interviews: Learn how to highlight your soft skills, past experiences, and problem-solving abilities. We'll cover the STAR (Situation, Task, Action, Result) method to structure your responses and make a lasting impression.
• Industry Insights: Gain a deeper understanding of the technology industry's expectations, how these differ from start-ups and scaleups to Big Tech, and how to tailor your approach to different companies and roles.
• Practical Tips: From preparing for common questions to handling unexpected challenges, we'll provide you with actionable advice to boost your confidence and performance.

Don't miss this opportunity to transform your interview approach and stand out in the competitive tech job market.

Register now and take the first step toward mastering your next interview!

About your facilitator: Jason Bell, Know your Pace

Jason Bell has 17 years of professional experience in the UK and US across technology businesses and consultancy. He has led big teams, managed large P&Ls and served on a senior Board of Directors. For 12+ years Jason held commercial leadership roles at Amazon and three start-ups, one of which was acquired by Google. He was a qualified hiring Bar Raiser at Amazon, an objective third party for other departments with a hiring veto, for 4+ years and conducted 500+ Amazon interviews. Jason has a keen interest in people development and supporting others to achieve their goals. He serves as an advisor to students and Alumni at leading UK and European business and engineering schools for interview preparation and tech career navigation. Jason completed an MBA at Oxford's Saïd Business School and is currently a Director at Know Your Pace Limited.

Host or Publisher LBS Alumni Career Centre