Dress
How long should your cover letter be?
3-4 paragraphs (no more than 1 page)
Name 2 questions an interviewer should not ask.
marital status, age etc. (Questions that are not relevant to the job)
An action which makes an interview candidate “stand out” from other candidates that takes place AFTER the interview.
writing a thank-you letter
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.
What item for your interview should be be well polished, closed toed, compliment the suit, and be 1-2 inches tall.
shoes
A person should do this to help practice answering questions, have the opportunity to develop questions, and increase confidence
Research the company.
A person should have a ballpark figure and be comfortable asking for this...
salary
When should a thank you letter be sent?
The day of the interview
What should you do when you enter a room for an interview?
introduce yourself with confidence
What color socks should you have?
same color as his outfit, black, or a dark color
How early should you arrive to an interview?
10-15 minutes
What are some things you shouldn't do in the waiting room?
Ignore the receptionist, eat, use a phone, apply make-up, chew gum
Name 2 items you should include in a thank you letter.
thank the interviewer, acknowledge confidence about personal skills, any further inquiries, re-state your interest in the position
give 3 examples of hard skills
...answers may vary
The length of a dress skirt should be this.
To the knee (Approx. 3" above/below)
The most important thing to do before an interview is...
What are two examples of how you can gain work experience.
Job shadow, volunteer work, school/community activities, travel, internships, part time jobs
Give 3 examples of soft skills...
....answers may vary
What is the difference between business formal and smart casual?
....answers may vary
Name 3 things you should do to for a virtual interview.
...answers may vary
Give an appropriate answer to the following interview question. "Tell me a little about yourself."
answer will vary
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