Your voicemail message on your cellphone should not include
inappropriate language or music, slang or any inappropriate grammar
An action which makes an interview candidate “stand out” from other candidates that takes place AFTER the interview.
writing a thank-you email
If you don't know the answer to an interview question, the proper response is...
I'm not sure, but I can find out and get back to you.
You should NEVER ask the interviewer this question
How much will I make?
When should a thank you email be sent?
The day of the interview
What should you do when you enter a room for an interview?
introduce yourself with confidence, shake hands, make eye contact, etc
Name 2 items you should include in a thank you email.
thank the interviewer, acknowledge confidence about personal skills, any further inquiries, re-state your interest in the position
How long does it take a potential employer to develop a perception of the applicant?
12 seconds
When does the interview begin?
As soon as you park in the parking lot.
Should your thank you email be lengthy?
no
Give 3 examples of what to do to your hair for an interview.
keep it out of your face, do not play with it, do not dye it crazy colors, no crazy hairstyles
How much jewelry should a person should wear?
No more than 3 pieces (less is more)
What should you research before the day of the interview so that you are not late or feel out of place?
how long it takes to get there, how people dress, read the informational literature provided
Give an appropriate answer to the following interview question. "Tell me a little about yourself."
answer will vary (classmates will decide whether or not the answer is good enough)
What should you have prepared for the interviewer once he/she is finished with the interview?
questions regarding the company
Give 2 examples of how to display confidence during an interview.
greet your interviewer with a firm handshake and smile, maintain good eye contact, sit up straight, avoid rambling, think before answering questions