Before we start talking about how to maximize your communication skills during interviews, I'm going to share my single favorite tip for succeeding in job interviews. Just keeping this one simple fact in mind has helped me out in several job interviews so far, and helped a lot of my friends as well. RELATED: Why Communication Skills Matter For Young Professionals After I share my tip, we'll talk about how important it is to demonstrate good communication skills during an interview, and why that's a lot easier than you might think, even if you're shy!