An Amazon Recruiter's Job Interview Secrets - Marta Budzyńska

The Standout Jobseeker

Mastering Job Interviews: Insider Tips from a Career Coach and Ex-Amazon Recruiter

In this debut video episode of the Standout Job Seeker podcast, host Sydney Myers welcomes Marta Budzyńska, a career coach and former Amazon recruiter, to share valuable insights on acing job interviews. Marta discusses the importance of thorough preparation, aligning personal motivations with company values, demonstrating confidence without arrogance, and effectively using the STAR method to answer questions. Both Sydney and Marta provide extensive tips on how to build and showcase confidence, understand company-specific requirements, and avoid common pitfalls. The conversation also explores the nuances of tailoring examples to align with the job role and how candidates can project professionalism and determination. Full of practical advice, this episode is a must-listen for job seekers aiming to stand out in any interview scenario.

Marta's podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3xcKkchGCgEXvIYRodeijf

Connect with Marta: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martabudzynskacoach/

Try Jobscan for free: https://www.jobscan.co/ 00:00 Introduction to the Standout Job Seeker Podcast 01:01 Meet Marta Budzyńska: Career Coach and Former Recruiter 02:17 Insights into Amazon's Hiring Process 04:05 The Importance of Preparation and Motivation in Job Interviews 05:05 Key Differences Between Successful and Unsuccessful Candidates 07:02 The Role of Confidence and Attitude in Interviews 12:00 Aligning Personal Goals with Company Values 23:54 The Impact of Soft Skills and Communication 28:04 Building Confidence for Interviews 29:45 The Importance of Data in Job Interviews 32:23 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 35:59 Handling Lack of Confidence in Interviews 43:39 The Role of Preparation in Interview Success 50:21 Connecting with Marta for Career Coaching