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But what can wind up happening instead is that you undersell yourself, or you come across as overly confident and conceited, neither of which is appealing to a potential employer.<\/p>\n<p>Try these techniques so that you can sell yourself in an interview without coming across as a total egomaniac:<\/p>\n<p>Read More:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2018\/11\/28\/how-to-sell-yourself-in-an-interview\/\">https:\/\/www.yankodesign.com\/2018\/11\/28\/how-to-sell-yourself-in-an-interview\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Neha Mistry The idea of having to sell yourself in an interview is something that a lot of job seekers might struggle with. You want to highlight your qualifications without coming off sounding too smug. But what can wind up happening instead is that you undersell yourself, or you come across as overly confident [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1569,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[46,66],"tags":[68],"class_list":["post-1568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-hr-2","tag-interview"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/interview.jpg?fit=1050%2C700&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4vlXG-pi","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1430,"url":"https:\/\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/how-to-write-a-cv-tips-for-2018\/","url_meta":{"origin":1568,"position":0},"title":"How to write a CV: Tips for 2018","author":"admin","date":"October 19, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"by Laura Slingo When it comes to job hunting, your CV is paramount. 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