Interview prep dashboard with upcoming interviews, follow-ups and requirement coverage
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Interview Prep System: STAR Story Bank, Practice Questions, Requirement Matching and Follow-Up Tracker

Walk into every interview knowing what you'll say: stories, practice questions, company research and follow-ups in one plan.

Buy for $15

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Requirements

  • Microsoft Excel 2019 or later / Microsoft 365, or a free Google account for Google Sheets
  • No add-ons, macros or scripts

The Interview Prep System tracks every round with automatic thank-you and follow-up reminders, holds your research on each company, and includes 42 common behavioral and general questions to practice and rate.

Write your STAR stories once: the Story Bank counts words and flags anything over a two-minute answer, and Requirement Matching shows how much of a job posting your stories already cover and exactly where the gaps are.

Features

Thank-yous and follow-ups

Due or Overdue from your own timing rules.

42 practice questions

Behavioral and general, with practice tracking and 1–5 confidence.

STAR story bank

Word count, speaking time and a two-minute check.

Requirement matching

Coverage % for the job you're targeting, with the exact gaps.

Competency gaps

Competencies with no story yet, before an interviewer finds them.

Notes and research

Company research, interviewer notes and promised follow-ups.

What's included

  • interview-prep-system.xlsx (blank, with the question bank)
  • interview-prep-system-example.xlsx (a fictional candidate)
  • interview-prep-system-quick-start.pdf
  • README.txt and LICENSE.txt (personal licence)

Tested, and known limits

  • 389 calculated cells are checked against an independent calculation
  • Six deliberately broken rules were each caught
  • Blank workbook opens with no errors

Limits

  • Questions are original and generic, not leaked company questions

Licence, updates and support

Licence

Personal licence: use it for yourself or your own business's internal work. No resale or sharing of the files. Using it with clients, or redistributing it, needs a commercial licence. Ask. Full terms.

Updates

Includes bug-fix updates to this version (1.x). Current version: 1.0.0. Changelog.

Support

Documentation included. Bug reports answered by email within 2 business days. One-to-one setup help isn't included. Report a problem.

Questions

Does it work in Google Sheets?

It's built to: it only uses functions Excel 2019+ and Google Sheets both support. Upload the .xlsx to Google Drive and choose File → Save as Google Sheets.

Is my data private?

Yes. It's a file you keep. Nothing is sent anywhere.

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