The Strangest job interview hacks: What works, what’s ridiculous & what to avoid | Ep 214

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Have you ever Googled tips on how to ace an interview? Some recommendations are dead-on, and some are absolutely insane. Jeff and Marisa break down the biggest "hacks" on the web.

🕒 Episode Highlights:

😂 [00:08] The Weirdest Job Interview Tips on the Internet
From chewing gum before you walk in, to “power stances” straight out of a superhero movie.

🤔 [00:27] Sorting the Ridiculous from the Useful
Believe it or not, a couple of these actually might help.

🙈 [00:37] Tips That Could Cost You the Job
Why some advice will leave the hiring manager more confused than impressed.

💡 [00:49] Our Take: What Really Matters in Interviews
Forget gimmicks—here’s what you should actually focus on if you want to stand out.

🎭 [01:10] Humor, Humanity & Being Yourself
Why authenticity (and a little personality) beats all the hacks every single time.

🎧 Listen for equal parts comedy and clarity—you’ll laugh at the wild hacks and leave knowing exactly what not to do.