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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2025 · 14 MIN

Stop Doing This In Interviews, Here's What Hiring Managers Really Want

from The Level Up Podcast · host Adunola Adeshola

You know the feeling…you’re in an interview or updating your résumé, and suddenly it feels like you’re awkwardly pitching yourself. You ramble. You over-explain. You hope they’ll just get it.If that sounds familiar, hit play.In this episode, I’m breaking down why that approach doesn’t work, and what hiring managers actually want to know in your job interviews instead. We’ll cover:The biggest mistake most high-achievers make in interviewsWhat companies are really looking for (that no one teaches you)How to stop overselling and start communicating your value with clarityThe 3-step framework I teach my clients to stand out and get hiredIf you’re done winging it and want to walk into your next interview with confidence and strategy, this is the episode for you.NEXT STEPS:📌 Want expert eyes on your job search? Apply for private coaching here, while spots are still available.💌 Loved this episode or know someone who needs it? Send it to a friend who’s overdue for their next big opportunity.

You know the feeling…you’re in an interview or updating your résumé, and suddenly it feels like you’re awkwardly pitching yourself. You ramble. You over-explain. You hope they’ll just get it. If that sounds familiar, hit play. In this episode, I’m breaking down why that approach doesn’t work, and what hiring managers actually want to know in your job interviews instead. We’ll cover: The biggest mistake most high-achievers make in interviewsWhat companies are really looking for (that no one te...

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