Interview Attire
Do's & Dont's
Professional Dress Vocabulary
Resume
Cover Letter
100

Take a shower, use deodorant, brush teeth and use mouth wash. 

Practice good hygiene

100

Assume you can "dress down" even if a company has a very casual atmosphere.

DON'T

* Wear a something professional such as, dress slacks, polo or button-down shirt and tie plus dress shoes

100

The way someone or something looks

Appearance

100

Inform the audience about you in order to accomplish a goal.

Professional Summary

100

This paragraph is where you say what position you are interested in and how you found out the position.

Paragraph 1

200

Wear classics not _____________

Fads

200

Wear anything that is uncomfortable

*DON'T

Try on the outfit to ensure it fits well and makes you feel confident. Plus, it will make you look more professional.

200

A practice or interest followed for a short time with lots of commitment. 

Fad

200

Resumes need to look a certain way.

This is considered their Format.

200

Asking for a personal interview to further discuss the opportunity. Is this something done on the resume of cover letter?

Cover Letter

300

Dressing up is better than dressing ?

Down

300

Show up in clothing that is wrinkled, stained or torn.

DON'T

*Conduct a final head-to-to assessment before leaving the house to ensure everything including your hair, nails and shoes is presentable.  

300

Clothing that has become a tradition

Classic

300


Be grammatically correct with no errors in punctuation or spelling. (What does this show?) 

Shows you can spell and put together complete sentences, which shows you have some kind of education. 

300

If I am dropping off a resume to the hiring manager, do I need to drop off the cover letter as well?

NO

*You now become the "walking cover letter."

400

A 2- Piece that matches

Suit

400

Don't overdo cologne and perfume

Many people are sensitive or even allergic to scents and it will be the first thing that greets the interviewer. 

400

Evening Wear

Formal Wear

400

What is the length of the normal entry level resume?

 1 page
400

After you tell the employer what job you are pursuing, what is the next thing you should be telling them?

 You explain what skills and experiences you have that will make you successful in this job.

500

Conservative colors

Navy, dark gray and black are safe colors

500

Accessories

Keep accessories to a minimum, jewelry, makeup, etc.  

500

Exhibiting a courteous, conscientious and generally businesslike manner in the workplace.

DO

* Be professional in your daily approach

500

Why shouldn't I put my High School graduation year on the resume?

They can tell your age from that year.

500

Mr. John Doe

Human Resources Manager

Suntrust Bank

1555 Main Street

Jonesboro, GA 30238

* What part of the resume would this be called?


Contact's Name and Address