Show Notes
Want a major confidence boost before your next job interview? Press play on this Good Luck Song. A pre-interview hype anthem. Written by Lena Sernoff, host of the Girl, You're Hired: Job Interview Tips Podcast, this song was created for every woman preparing for that big job interview moment.
Here's your assignment: -Play it the night before. -Blast it on the drive to your interview. - Sing it in the bathroom. -Throw in a power pose for good measure.
Now walk in with main character energy. This is your moment. I'm rooting for you.
Link to song on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7Iy0V-2szTU
Lyrics:
This is your good luck song. Just wanted you to know. I believe in you because you're amazing at everything you do. This is your good luck song because you deserve to know. We're all cheering you on. Whatever you put your mind to, amazing things unfold. Walk into that job interview, you've done so much to get this far Now it's time to let them see the very best of you. This is your good luck song. Because you're a star. You worked so hard to come this far. You deserve to win it all. So if it's a job interview or a big next meeting, Go show them exactly who you are. We know you're going to go so far. This is your good luck song.
You're a badass, don't you forget. You've earned this chance, now go and get it. They'll be lucky if they get you on their team. Everything you've lived through has led to this dream.
Don't waste a second worrying what they might see. You already know exactly who you're meant to be. Now walk in with confidence from the very start. It's time to show them the star you already are.
This is your good luck song.
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