Dress
Name 3 basic grooming practices that should be done prior to an interview.
Shower the day of or night before, washing and styling hair, getting a haircut/trim, trimming beard or facial hair, trimming and cleaning fingernails.
A website that assists you with disclosing your disability to your employer; provides examples of accommodations.
AskJAN
This is a critical aspect of obtaining a job; where the employer gets an understanding of who you are personally.
Interview
Do this to ensure your interview clothes are wrinkle free.
Iron/steam them.
A person should have a ballpark figure and be comfortable asking for this...
salary/hourly wage
When should a thank you letter/email.
The day of the interview
A document that is attached to your resume. Often motivational and describes your skillset.
A cover letter
Two things that should match your shoe color.
Socks, belt, & dress shirt.
A brief way of introducing yourself, getting across a key point or two, and making a connection with someone; roughly 30-seconds in length.
Elevator Pitch
If you have not heard back from a company after interviewing, when should you follow-up?
5-7 business days.
2 things that can influence your chances of being hired.
Your attitude and how you dress.
Carl has a job interview with a company he is really interested in working for. He's done the necessary research about the company & how they dress. He believes his interview outfit is appropriate, but has not worn it in over 6 months. What is something he should do before his interview?
He should try on his interview clothes to make sure they still fit and look good. If they do not, he should go and buy new ones that fit him.
This should be carefully examined prior to the interview and the details should be studied in case you are asked questions; this contains specific details about the job you applied for.
Job description
What should you do before you accept a job offer?
First take some time to review the details. Before accepting a job offer, ensure you are happy with this verbal offer. Make sure you firm up all the details and have it in writing, so you can carefully consider the job offer.
Your resume should contain at least these 4 sections.
Contact Information, Skill Set, Educational Experience, and Work Experience.
What is a good rule to follow when accessorizing for an interview?
Less is more; keep it simple.
You should bring extra of these to your interview.
Resumes.
What should you have prepared for the interviewer once he/she is finished with the interview?
questions regarding the company
Self-evaluating; seeking supervisor/peer evaluations.
Overall performance.