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Ace The Interviews Blog
Practical interview advice from Ashton Chanana: how to prepare, how to answer the hard questions, and what to do after the interview.

30-60-90 Day Sales Plan for an Interview: A Realistic Example
Build a realistic 30-60-90 day sales plan for an interview with a worked example, practical milestones, clear assumptions, and tips for presenting it.

Ashton Chanana
20 hours ago6 min read


How to Explain Missing Quota in a Sales Interview
Learn how to explain missing quota in a sales interview with two honest answer examples, clear numbers, ownership, and practical follow-up questions.

Ashton Chanana
Oct 126 min read


Mock Discovery Call Interview: A Worked Example and Practice Checklist
Learn how to open a mock discovery call, ask useful follow-up questions, understand the buyer’s problem, and agree on a sensible next step. Includes a fictional worked conversation and a simple practice checklist.

Ashton Chanana
Oct 56 min read


How to Present a Marketing Case Study in an Interview
Learn what a marketing case presentation involves, how to organize your slides, and what to say using a simple café example.

Ashton Chanana
Oct 56 min read


How to Answer Tough Interview Questions Without Sounding Rehearsed
Learn how to answer tough interview questions naturally using flexible stories, the STAR method, and clear examples without sounding rehearsed.

Ashton Chanana
Sep 105 min read


Sales Interview Tips: How to Prepare and Show How You Sell
Prepare for a sales interview with practical ways to explain your process, answer common questions, handle a role-play, and evaluate the team.

Ashton Chanana
May 256 min read


How to Feel More Confident in an Interview
Build interview confidence with seven practical steps: choose real examples, rehearse your opening, handle follow-up questions, and prepare an interview-day routine.

Ashton Chanana
May 254 min read


How to Build an Interview Strategy That Fits the Role
Build an interview strategy around the role’s priorities, a focused story bank, honest skill gaps, useful employer research, and questions that help you assess fit.

Ashton Chanana
May 185 min read


Interactive Interview Training: A 20-Minute Practice Routine
Practice interview answers with a 20-minute routine, realistic follow-up questions, and specific feedback. Use a partner or a simple phone recording.

Ashton Chanana
Feb 234 min read


How to Prepare for an Interview: 7 Steps That Matter
Prepare for an interview with seven focused steps: research the role, choose true examples, practice aloud, ask better questions, and check the practical details.

Ashton Chanana
Jan 266 min read


Common Marketing Interview Questions and How to Answer Them
Prepare for marketing interviews with practical answers to campaign, analytics, content, client, and teamwork questions. Adapt the examples to your own work.

Ashton Chanana
Jan 268 min read


How to Answer Interview Questions Clearly and Confidently
Answer interview questions with a clear point, relevant evidence, and an honest result. Practice behavioral, hypothetical, and difficult questions.

Ashton Chanana
Jan 194 min read


Common Interview Questions and How to Answer Them
Answer 11 common interview questions with honest, practical examples for your background, strengths, weaknesses, challenges, role-specific prompts, and questions to ask.

Ashton Chanana
Jan 66 min read


How to Choose an Interview Course That Fits Your Needs
Choose an interview course by checking role fit, practice, feedback, instructor experience, format, and total cost. Includes a practical comparison checklist.

Ashton Chanana
Jan 54 min read


Interview Confidence Practice: A 15-Minute Routine
Use a focused 15-minute routine to prepare one example, practice a follow-up, and check interview logistics without memorizing a script.

Ashton Chanana
Oct 13, 20254 min read


Executive Presence in Interviews: How to Speak With Confidence
Build executive presence in interviews with clearer answers, examples of good judgment, ways to handle follow-up questions, and a ten-minute practice routine.

Ashton Chanana
Feb 24, 20256 min read


How to Answer “Why Should We Hire You?” With Examples
Answer why an employer should hire you with two relevant strengths, clear evidence, and a connection to the role. Includes practical answer examples.

Ashton Chanana
Feb 24, 20255 min read


The Perfect Pitch: How to Answer “Tell Me About Yourself”
Learn how to answer “Tell me about yourself” with a simple present, past, future structure, natural examples for different roles, and practical practice tips.

Ashton Chanana
Feb 24, 20255 min read


The Follow-Up Email: How to Stay Top of Mind After an Interview
Learn when to send an interview thank-you email and when to check for an update, with short templates, practical timing advice, and FAQs.

Ashton Chanana
Feb 2, 20254 min read


How to Check if My Resume Is ATS-Friendly
Check your resume for free with practical tests for readable text, clear formatting, relevant keywords, accepted file types, and accurate application fields.

Ashton Chanana
Feb 2, 20254 min read
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