Preparation
What is a resume?
What you should not to wear to an interview?
Take advantage of the situation and have the website/notes in front of you.
What is a phone interview?
Answering a phone call or text.
What is an interview blunder?
They are not looking for personal information.
What is "tell me about yourself"?
Look through the company website and note the mission, values, and products/services the company provides.
What is research?
Tennis shoes, sneakers, and stilettos.
What are inappropriate shoes for an interview?
A strong internet connection, working camera and microphone are important to the success of the interview.
What is a video interview?
Making eye contact, not fidgeting, pausing before answering to collect your thoughts, and being positive.
What is interview etiquette?
They are looking to see if you can identify you've made a mistake and can you course correct.
What is your greatest weakness?
Look for key skills listed and prepare to answer questions.
What is reviewing the job description?
Business professional is not the same as business casual.
What is appropriate interview attire?
Be mindful of your background and surrounding noise.
What is video interviewing etiquette?
7% communication (spoken words), 38% tone of voice, and 55% posture/facial expressions.
What is the 7-38-55 rule?
What is "we have other applicants just as qualified as you. Why should we hire you?"
Have a clean and quiet place prepared and check your camera, microphone, and speakers.
What is testing your connections for a video interview?
Avoid heavy cologne or perfume and make sure finger nails are clean and trimmed.
What are interview appearance tips?
Bring your photo ID, copies of your resume, note pad and pen.
What to bring to an in person interview?
Patience is a must and most organizations will contact you if they are interested.
What is appropriate follow-up with an employer post interview?
The STAR Method.
What is the best way to answer behavioral questions?
Time your drive, and do your test during the time you will be traveling.
What is preparing for an in person interview?
Visit The Career Closet in the Office of Career Success.
What to do if you don't have appropriate interview attire?
Introduction, Getting to Know You/Them, and Closing.
What are 3 phases of an interview?
Speak clearly and slowly, as well as loud enough to be heard but not too loud.
What is appropriate interview etiquette/conversation?
Stating the situation, task, action, result, and what was learned.
What is the STAR+L Method?