Interview Preparation
This is the first contact you make in an interview, even before speaking.
What is eye contact?
Jack is late to work every day and asks a coworker to do this for him.
What is clock him in?
This type of footwear is considered inappropriate for the workplace.
What are flip-flops?
This non-verbal aspect of communication is as important as what you say during an interview.
What is body language?
This action helps you maintain a professional demeanor when sitting during an interview.
What is sitting up straight?
You should arrive at this time before your scheduled interview.
What is on time?
Vicky ignores her supervisor’s request and does this with her coworkers instead.
What is gossip?
This type of pants, often worn casually, is not suitable for a professional environment.
What are jogging plants?
This phrase encourages you to take notes and stay focused on the questions during an interview.
What is "Stick to the question"?
Personal relationships at work should not interfere with this.
What is job performance?
This term refers to using simple and clear language in an interview.
What is "Keep it Short & Simple" (K.I.S.S.)?
Steve missed work regularly and avoided this mandatory workplace test.
What is a drug test?
This type of attire, which shows the midsection, is considered inappropriate at work.
What is midriff-baring clothing?
This acronym K.I.S.S. helps you use your best language?
What is keep it short and simple?
You should always respect this line of authority at work to avoid conflicts.
What is the chain of command?
This is the type of language you should avoid during an interview.
What is slang?
Max’s relationship with this person at work led to a disagreement that affected their workplace.
Who is Vicky (his coworker)?
This type of dress is acceptable and recommended for professional interviews.
What is appropriate dress attire?
When communicating, this character trait helps people trust your information.
What is honesty?
Excessive absences from work can lead to this consequence.
What is disciplinary action or termination?
To effectively market yourself in an interview, you should do this confidently without overdoing it.
What is brag on yourself?
This is how you should respond if a coworker holds a grudge against you from two months ago.
What is communicate directly and professionally?
This nighttime attire should never be worn to work, even on casual days.
What are pajama bottoms?
To maintain professionalism, you should always do this after an interview.
What is follow up?
You should avoid getting involved in this, which is considered unprofessional workplace behavior.
What is gossip or minding others' business?