Inappropriate language or music, jokes, or nicknames.
100
Name 2 questions an interviewer should not ask.
marital status, age, are you planning on having children, nationality
100
An action which makes an interview candidate “stand out” from other candidates that takes place AFTER the interview.
Writing a thank-you letter
100
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.
200
A female professional would want this item to be well polished, closed toed, compliment the suit, and be 0-2 inches tall.
Shoes
200
A person should do this to help practice answering potential interview questions, develop questions for the interviewer, and increase their overall confidence.
Research the company.
200
A person should have a ballpark figure and be comfortable asking for more information on this...
Salary
200
When should a thank you letter be sent?
The same day as the interview
200
What should you do when you enter a room for an interview?
What are some things you shouldn't do in the waiting room?
Ignore the receptionist, smoke, eat, use a phone, apply make-up, and read materials of poor taste
300
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
300
What percentage of another person's perception of you is based on how you appear? (cleanliness, hygiene, clothing, ect...)
55%
400
The length of a woman's dress skirt should be this.
No more than 2 inches above the knee.
400
The most important thing to do before an interview is...
Practice potential interview questions
400
When does the interview begin?
As soon as you walk in the company door.
400
How should a professional thank you letter be formatted?
Typed, business format (block or modified block), include specifics from the interview, details that will help the interviewer remember your conversation
400
Give 3 examples of how to manage longer hair for an interview.
Keep hair out of eyes, do not play with it, no crazy hairstyles, simple hair ties and accessories
500
How many pieces of jewelry should a woman wear?
No more than 5 pieces (less is more)
500
What should you research before the day of the interview?
How long the drive is to the location, read the informational literature provided, the interviewer, details about the company.
500
Give an appropriate answer to the following interview question;
"Tell me a little about yourself."
(Teams will decide whether or not the answer is up to par)
500
What should you have prepared for the interviewer once they are finished with the interview?
Questions regarding the company and work environment
500
Give 2 examples of how to display confidence during an interview.
Greet your interviewer with a firm handshake and smile, maintain eye contact, sit up straight, avoid rambling, think before answering questions, avoid filler words