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The Why You Podcast

By: Fi and Laura
  • Summary

  • The Why You Podcast is a safe space to jam about all things careers. Your hosts Laura Manescu and Fi Herron, are passionate 'people people' and will break down topics to provide practical tips to navigate your career. Topics include how to answer the question 'Why should we hire you?' (the namesake of the podcast), working with difficult personalities, burnout, networking, imposter syndrome, interviewing - and so much more! New episodes will be released fortnightly, ready for your commute / walk / sit / run - we don't judge.
    Fi and Laura
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Episodes
  • S5 E2 Common Interview Questions - "Tell us about a time you overcame a challenge"
    Jun 3 2024

    Series five is all about common interview questions to help you prepare for interviews. In this episode, Fi & Laura break down how to answer the question: "Tell us about a time you overcame a challenge" or "Tell us about a time you made a mistake and how you responded". Specifically: 1. What this question might sound like in an interview 2. What the interviewer is looking for when asking this question 3. Examples of how to respond Credits: Cover Art by Laura Manescu Music by Purple Planet Contact Us: thewhyyoupodcast@gmail.com This show was recorded on beautiful Cammeraygal Country and Wangal Country. We pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the land and their Elders past and present.

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    15 mins
  • S5 E1 Common Interview Questions - "Tell us about a trend in the industry"
    May 20 2024

    Series five is all about common interview questions to help you prepare for interviews. Series one covered our namesake "why should we hire you?" (Why You), but what about the rest! In this episode, Fi & Laura break down how to answer the question: "Tell us about a trend in the industry" or "Tell us what you know about this industry". Specifically:
    1. What this question might sound like in an interview 2. What the interviewer is looking for when asking this question 3. Examples of how to respond Credits: Cover Art by Laura Manescu Music by Purple Planet Contact Us: thewhyyoupodcast@gmail.com This show was recorded on beautiful Cammeraygal Country and Wangal Country. We pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the land and their Elders past and present.

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    12 mins
  • S4 E5 Connections at Work - Working with challenging people
    May 6 2024

    Series four is all about making connections at work. In this episode, Fi & Laura get into the topic of working with challenging people. Specifically: 1. Reflecting on the situation 2. How to improve challenging relationships 3. What to do when things are toxic or systemic

    Credits: Cover Art by Laura Manescu Music by Purple Planet Contact Us: thewhyyoupodcast@gmail.com This show was recorded on beautiful Cammeraygal Country and Wangal Country. We pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the land and their Elders past and present.

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    19 mins

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