EPISODE · Jun 24, 2026 · 15 MIN
126. 5 CSM Interview Mistakes That Cost You the Offer
The interview mistakes costing you offers are probably not the ones you think they are.In part two of this series, I'm breaking down the final five interview mistakes our coaches see Customer Success candidates make over and over again. I'm sharing why trying to sound polished can actually hurt your performance, the mindset shifts that can help you stop second guessing yourself, and the patterns that make strong candidates come across as less confident than they really are.You'll walk away with a different perspective on what interviews actually are and how to show up with more confidence, authenticity, and trust in yourself. If you're ready to stop overthinking every interview and start performing like the Customer Success professional you already are, hit play and let's dive in.And if you're ready to stop talking yourself out of the room before you even walk into it, apply for coaching HERE and let's work through it together.2:11 – Why ditching the “perfect” script could reveal more authentic interview answers4:32 – The shift that makes interviews feel much less intimidating7:31 – How one simple framework can help you stop rambling and keep answers sharp9:36 – The real reason more prep time might be holding you back instead of helping11:16 – The mindset switch that could boost your confidence (and results) in interviews12:53 – How to improve your interview if you’re still feeling stuckOTHER EPISODES YOU’LL LOVE:🎙️Episode 125: 9 Reasons You Freeze in CSM Interviews (And How to Fix Each)FREEBIES & RESOURCES:🛎️ Actively looking for a job in Customer Success or plan to in the near future? Apply for 1:1 Coaching with me HERE🛎️ Optimize your resume for Customer Success jobs to land consistent interviews with my FREE Training: https://customer-success-career.captivate.fm/resume🛎️ Learn how to sell yourself as the best candidate & walk into your next Customer Success job interview with confidence with my FREE Training: https://customer-success-career.captivate.fm/sellyourself🛎️ Learn how to Master Behavioral Interviews with my FREE Training: https://customer-success-career.captivate.fm/behavioralCONNECT WITH ME:❤️ Let's be LinkedIn friends: www.linkedin.com/in/carly-agar/💭 Got any questions? Send me an email at [email protected] TO THE SHOW NOTES: https://customer-success-career.captivate.fm/episode126 FOLLOW & REVIEW:Are you loving the podcast? I'd appreciate it if you could take a few seconds to do these two things:👉🏻 Hit the FOLLOW button so you don't miss out on any new episodes when they drop👉🏻 And either leave a review on Apple Podcasts or let me know your thoughts by leaving a comment over on Spotify!This helps me reach more customer success pros who need these insights.Thanks for tuning in to the Customer Success Career Coach podcast! I'll catch you next week.New episodes drop every Wednesday!
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