Types of Interviews
You meet with one employer in person, and they ask you questions about your experience and skills. What type of interview is this?
One-to-one or Face-to-face interview
How early should you arrive for an in-person interview?
10-15mins early
What does STAR stand for?
Situation, Task, Action, Result
You enter an interview and there is more than one person sitting across from you asking questions. What type of interview is this?
A panel interview
Name 4 things you need to prepare for an interview
Research company, Set alarm, Prepare clothes, Practice answers, Charge phone, Plan transport, Check where interview is held, Have CV ready, Arrive early
Which part of S.T.A.R explains what YOU personally did to deal with the situation?
Action
In a group/assessment interview, name two things the employer may be assessing?
Teamwork, communication, leadership, listening, problem-solving and confidence
Fill in the blank: "You never get a _______ _______ to make a first impression"
Second chance
Fill in the blank: "Don't just tell the interviewer you're good at something - give them a _____ that _____ it"
Story & Prove
What is the main purpose of a phone/screening interview?
Shorter screening conversation before the proper interview. Gives the employer a little insight of you are and they way you communicate
Scenario: "Your online interview starts in 20mins. Your laptop is at 15%, your room is noisy and you haven't tested your microphone. Name 2 things that you should prioritize immediately
Plug in/Charge the laptop, move to a quiet space and test test the camera/microphone and internet connection
"What did you need to achieve" falls under which letter in S.T.A.R?
TASK