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Interview Skills
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You should make something up if you don’t know the answer to an interview question.
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Never lie or make something up. It is better to admit you don’t know than to get a wrong answer.
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You should check your email once a week when applying for a job.
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You got it!
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If possible, check your e-mail once a day when applying for a job. You don’t want to miss out on an important message.
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Saggy pants are not appropriate to wear to an interview.
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Super!
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Your pants should be worn at your waist and you should dress professionally.
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You should plan to arrive a little early for the interview.
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Way to go!
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Always plan to arrive a few minutes early to the interview. This way you make sure you are on time.
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Your body language can send a message as loudly as your words.
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Excellent!
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Smiling, making eye contact and leaning slightly forward show good body language. Make sure to observe these during the interview.
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Which is the better answer when asked what your greatest weakness is?
“I do my homework most of
the time.”
“I tend to over organize.”
Terrific!
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The better answer is: “I tend to over organize.” The employer would rather hire someone that tends to place emphasis on organization than someone who doesn’t always put his/her best effort when doing work. Try to use strength as a weakness when this question is asked.
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When the interviewer asks you to tell something about yourself, which answer would help your chances at the interview?
what you did over the weekend
experiences you have had related to
the position
Yes!
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When you answer this question, try to relate your answer to the position. This is your opportunity to make sure important skills you have are discussed in the interview. Click to
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The television is a good resource to use to research a company.
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Outstanding!
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It is a must to research the company before you go to the interview. However, make sure to use reliable tools such as a search engine, the company’s website or a current employee when researching the company.
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You should write a thank you note to the interviewer after the interview.
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Awesome!
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Follow-up is very important. It can help set you apart from other candidates for the job. Always write a thank you/follow-up letter as soon as possible after the interview. Click to
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It’s okay to ask about money, vacation time and benefits during the interview.
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Great job!
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These items should only be discussed once they offer you the job because the interview is all about finding out if you are a good fit for the job.
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That’s all for now!!!