Dress
A professional suit should be what color?
black (or any dark color)
Or one suitable for your personal style
What should you know about the Job Description?
What Job Skills are needed
How many seconds does it take to form a first impression?
6 seconds
What should you request before leaving the interview?
A business card
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.
A female professional would want this item to be well polished, closed toed, compliment the suit, and be 1-2 inches tall.
dress shoes
A person should do this to know "who" the company is?
Research the company.
What is the first thing you should do when entering a room for the interview?
Give a professional greeting and give each person a handshake while giving them eye contact
When should a thank you letter be sent?
Within 24 hours
When answering your "weakness" how should you end your answer?
With a resolution
What type of shoes should women not wear?
Open toe shoes / mule shoes
How early should you arrive to an interview?
10-15 minutes
What type of positive signal does eye contact say?
Name 2 items you should include in a thank you letter.
thank the interviewer, re-state your interest in the position
If you lose your train of thought what is the best course of action?
Take a deep breath and possibly ask the interviewer to repeat the questions
Should pantyhose be worn to the interview?
Yes, nude or matching to skin color
Name one item you should take to your interview?
1. Copies of Resume
2. A completed Application
3. List of references
4. Notepad and pen
What type of negative signals do crossed arms say?
Defensive
How should an interview thank you letter be formatted?
Handwritten or typed
Give 1 example of an item you should not wear to an interview?
1. Wrinkled, ripped or torn clothing
2. An unusual or strange hairstyle or color
3. Heavy perfume or cologne
What type of jewelry should not be worn?
Gaudy / Large style jewelry
What should you do the night before your interview?
Get a good night sleep
Is it okay to follow-up with a hiring manager if you haven't heard anything?
Yes, email is best and ensure to be polite, respectful and brief.
"I just wanted to follow up and ask where you are in the decision making process"
What is one of things you should do throughout the interview?
Continuously make eye contact with all interviewers