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The No. 1 job interview phrase that will set you apart from everyone else, says career expert: It’s the ‘most powerful’

Erin McGoff
29 January 2024
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5 min
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Using the phrase "One thing that excites me about this role is ..." subtly shifts the power dynamic, showcasing confidence and genuine interest.

Summary

  1. Shows competence and presents a positive, capable image.
  2. Links enthusiasm to team contributions.
  3. Indicates in-depth research.
  4. Match body language with enthusiasm.
READ: The No. 1 job interview phrase that will set you apart from everyone else, says career expert: It’s the ‘most powerful’

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