Date of Research: Job Link: # Industry Research - Is the industry promising? _Is it growing?_ - Is the company on a good trajectory? _growing? profitable? well-capitalized?_ - Is the culture at the company a good fit for you? - Is the team on a good trajectory? _scope, work patterns, relationships_ - Does this role offer growth opportunities? _what do those look like?_ - What is the manager like? _respected? promotes their people? work patterns?_ - up-and-coming regulations or policies - IP protection expirations - new technologies ripening - social, technological, economic, and business trends # Company Research ## Company Values ## Executive Team ## Company Insights - bad news _(execs leaving, lost customers, bad press, stock dip, layoffs, etc)_ - good news _(new execs, recognition, new partnerships, funding, awards, etc)_ - employee reviews and opinions ## Latest News # Role Research ## Explicit Skills ## Key Phrases ## Hiring Manager and Other Key Role People Details ## Role Insights - how previous employees in the role have fared _(promotion vs attrition)_ - how critical is this role to the company? is this function growing? - does this role serve temporary or evergreen needs for the organization _(is it a critical core competency?)_ # Interview Prep ## Potential Questions and Answers - Craft future career story [[Behavioral Baseline#Future Career Story]] - Refresh and tune the standard questions: - [[Tell me about yourself]] - [[Future Career Story Table]] - [[Why do you want to work here?]] - [[Tell me about a project you're most proud of]] ## Questions for Interviewer - [[Questions from Me]] # References ![[Interview Prep Template]]