10 Minute Interview Guide

10 Minute Interview Guide

The 10 Minute Interview Guide is a concise, practical resource designed to help professionals prepare quickly and effectively for interviews. Created by Paterson Consultancy Ltd, this guide distils proven strategies into an accessible format that can be applied even at short notice.

Inside, you’ll learn how to:

• Present with confidence – demonstrate your strengths, achievements, and value to potential employers.

• Master interview preparation – conduct a rapid self-assessment of your skills, experience, and career goals.

• Apply positive thinking techniques – build self-esteem and stay composed under pressure.

• Research employers effectively – use practical methods to understand company culture, values, and opportunities.

• Optimise body language and communication – project professionalism through tone, clarity, and non-verbal cues.

• Handle tough questions – respond with confidence and ask smart questions that impress interviewers.

• Follow up professionally – write effective thank-you messages that leave a lasting impression.

Perfect for executives, managers, and professionals at all levels, this guide equips you with the essential techniques to excel in interviews and secure your next career opportunity.