Public Speaking for Business: Pitch and Persuade like a Pro
Selling Yourself: Storytelling Preparation for an Interview
A course by Dasha Dollar-Smirnova , Public Speaking Coach
Joined June 2021
About the video: Selling Yourself: Storytelling Preparation for an Interview
Overview
“We all have our own unique story and it is important to work out what yours is. In this lesson, we will look at how to apply principles of storytelling to prepare yourself for an interview. ”
In this video lesson Dasha Dollar-Smirnova addresses the topic: Selling Yourself: Storytelling Preparation for an Interview, which is part of the Domestika online course: Public Speaking for Business: Pitch and Persuade like a Pro. Discover the how, what, and why of effective communication and use it to speak with confidence in any business situation, from interviews to meetings.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, We're gonna apply the principles of storytelling to preparing for an interview. It's difficult to know what questions somebody is going to ask you in an interview. But it's important to prepare a whole bunch of mini stories about yourself, like mini case studies. that showcase all your different wonderful unique capabilities. the most common question. that is always asked in interviews and we are always stumped with. is So tell me. What are your strengths? and weaknesses. avoid giving generic answers like this. I'm a... I'm a. I'm a team player. Everybody's a team player. I ...”
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Course summary for: Public Speaking for Business: Pitch and Persuade like a Pro
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Category
Marketing & Business -
Areas
Communication, Creative Consulting, Storytelling

Dasha Dollar-Smirnova
A course by Dasha Dollar-Smirnova
Dasha Dollar-Smirnova is a public speaking coach, and founder of Frog Talk, a company that provides public speaking training workshops. Dasha originally trained and worked in the field of drama and theatre which is where she built her confidence and found her voice.
Her first job was working for advertising agency Hogarth Worldwide, where she applied her acting background to the pitching team and helped the company become one of the UK’s fastest growing advertising agencies. Since then, she has obtained a master’s in Psychology and Neuroscience of Mental Health and devoted herself, and Frog Talk, to helping individuals and companies master public speaking and become better communicators.
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