Why You’re Not Getting Hired (And How to Fix It)

Let’s talk about why you’re not getting hired and what to do about it. In this episode, I’m diving into the sneaky mistakes you might be making in interviews, how to keep your cool, and why knowing your numbers (yep, even revenue ones!) can totally change the game. Whether you’re changing industries or just super nervous, I’ve got practical, fun, HR-approved tips to help you nail your next interview with confidence and clarity. Key Themes: - How to prep smarter for interviews - Staying calm under pressure - Talking transferable skills with confidence - Linking your impact to business metrics - Building real connection with interviewers Resources: - Follow me on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@corporatechristie?lang=en - Catch me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corporatechristie/?hl=en - Let’s connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christiehoffman/? 00:00 – Intro: Why You’re Not Getting Hired 00:34 – Calm Your Nerves & Control the Room 02:07 – Mindset Hacks for Interview Anxiety 03:07 – Why Confidence over Perfection 03:31 – Speak Fluent Revenue: Make Metrics Matter 08:03 – Every Interview Is a Lesson 09:33 – What to Do When You Freeze Mid-Interview 10:15 – Handling the Curveball Questions 10:18 – Pause, Breathe, Recover: It’s Okay! 10:39 – Tie Your Skills to Business Impact 11:35 – Use Company Metrics to Stand Out 11:56 – ARR, MRR, and Your Relevance 12:51 – Real-Life Examples That Win Over Recruiters 13:02 – Tell a Story with Your Results 14:05 – Showcasing Your Value Even (Without Experience) 14:22 – What Hiring Managers Actually Want to Hear 15:28 – Quick Recap: Your Interview Game Plan #InterviewTips #HRAdvice #JobSearchHelp #CareerGrowth #EngagementAcademy #CorporateChristie #WorkplaceWisdom #HRPodcast #JobInterviewSuccess #CareerDevelopment