Making an Impression
"This" is always the lasting impression
What is the first impression
Suit with matching ties and/or Blazer
What is Business Professional/Formal
When to prepare questions to ask the interviewer
What is before the interview
A person should do this to help practice answering questions, have the opportunity to develop questions, and increase knowledge about the company they are interviewing with
What is Research?
What is your face
You should do this more than you talk
What is listen
Khaki's, sweaters, loafers
What is Business Casual
Review this for misspellings before the interview
What is a resume
Earliest one should arrive to an interview?
What is 10-15 minutes?
Plain wall, a filter and/or not distracting or messy
What is your background
It takes this long after meeting someone to form an impression
What is 3 to 15 seconds
Relaxed dress code like jeans, neat t-shirts
What is Casual Dress
What should you do after the interview to show interest in the role
At what point does the interview begin?
What is as soon as you drive into the companies property?
Keep a watch for these types of messages, it's harder virtually than in person
What is non verbal cues
Other factors people use to form an opinion
What is body language, demeanor, and mannerisms
What are sandals/flip flops
Understanding the mission, vision, and recent news to better understand fit
What is research the company
What should you not ask the interviewer right away?
What is "How much will I get PAID"?
If you sit up straight, smile and keep the camera at eye level, you are -
What is communicating confidence
By doing this, it shows that you're paying attention and listening to what the other person is saying
What is maintaining eye contact
In building your professional wardrobe, you should find clothing that achieves these 3 things
What is Proper fit, Polished and Professional
Factors that influence company dress policy
What are industry, size of the company, number of employees, the amount of interaction between employees and customers, geography, climate, and culture (any one of these is a correct answer!)
What is a 60 second elevator pitch
In a virtual interview, you must put on professional clothes...but more importantly, from this point up.
What is from the waist up