Interview Skills 1
What should you bring to your interview?
You can bring copy of your resume (if you have one), ID, good attitude
How should you greet your interviewer?
Say hello, give a handshake, smile and make eye contact
Should you answer your cell phone during an interview?
NO
Before going to a job interview, you should research about the company. True or False?
True
Is it okay to ask questions during an interview?
YES
Is it okay to hug the interviewer? Even if they are your friend.
NO
To be prepared for the job interview, what can you do with family, teachers or friends before the interview?
Practice (mock interview)
What item should you put away during your interview?
Your phone!
What is a question that an interviewer might ask you?
-Tell me about yourself?
-What is a strength you have?
-What is a weakness you have?
-Why do you want the job?
You should show up late to your interview. True or False?
False
How should you talk during your interview?
Shy and quiet OR clear, honest, and confident.
Clear, honest, and confident.
It is okay to wear pajama bottoms as long as you have a professional shirt on since they won't see your pants. True or False?
False
How should you dress for your job interview?
Professionally ex. nice pair of pants and shirt, or a dress and nice shoes
What does it meet to be well groomed?
Shower, brushed teeth, brushed hair, clean haircut, clean clothes
What should you do if you are going to be late for an interview or can't make it?
Call the interviewer, apologize and let them know