Mastering the action element of the STAR technique

Mastering the interview: Elevating the Action element of STAR 

When it comes to interview preparation, there’s a critical factor that can make or break your success – the ‘Action’ component of the STAR technique. If the mere thought of an interview triggers a flurry of butterflies in your stomach, don’t worry. This blog will arm you with the essential tools that will transform you into that standout candidate. 

The STAR technique 

Chances are, you’re familiar with the STAR technique – Situation, Task, Action, Result. However, let’s unveil a hidden gem within this methodology: the true magic resides in the “how” and “why” – the Action and Result elements of STAR. We will cover the R section in the next blog but for now, let’s focus on A for action. This is where your success story takes centre stage, where your skills and experiences shine brightly, positioning you as an exceptional candidate. 

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