Tessa Davis talks about feeling outshone early in her career and tells NS consultant candidates that being the favorite doesn't matter. What counts is your score on interview day.
Earlier in my career, I thought I would never be the one to get a job because everyone else was louder than me, was smarter than me, and was more polished than me. And now I see many candidates feeling the exact same way when they go into their NS consultant job interview. But here's the truth. It's a level playing field. Being the favorite doesn't mean you're going to get the job. What you have to do to get the job is to score the highest on the day.
