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How to Interview Dan Whitenack

How to Interview Dan Whitenack

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Interview Phone Call/Email… • • • We’d like for you to come in for

Interview Phone Call/Email… • • • We’d like for you to come in for an interview Reaction? What questions to ask? • Where/When? • Interviewers? • Org Chart?

Interview Prepare: Know The Company • • Company Website - History Annual Report (Public

Interview Prepare: Know The Company • • Company Website - History Annual Report (Public Company)– • Market/competitors • Strategy/Recent performance Use Your Network – Know Anybody? Glassdoor. com - Company Culture

Interview Prepare: Know The Role • • • Job Title Department Key partners; department

Interview Prepare: Know The Role • • • Job Title Department Key partners; department interacts

Interview Prepare: Know the Interviewers • Who will be interviewing you— • Look them

Interview Prepare: Know the Interviewers • Who will be interviewing you— • Look them up on Linked. In • Memorize name/face • Any connections/affinity

Interview Prepare: Anticipate Questions • • • What are key skills for the role

Interview Prepare: Anticipate Questions • • • What are key skills for the role Anticipate behavioral questions • Tell me about a time when… • STAR Statements Anticipate likely issues for interviewers

Interview Prepare: What to Wear Women • Conservative • Jewelry • Perfume? Men •

Interview Prepare: What to Wear Women • Conservative • Jewelry • Perfume? Men • Suit; conservative colors; • Act like you’ve worn one before;

Interview

Interview

Interview

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Interview What to Bring • • • Business cards Resumes Organizer/pens Water bottle Phone:

Interview What to Bring • • • Business cards Resumes Organizer/pens Water bottle Phone: No/off No gum

Interview

Interview

Interview Arrival • 5 -10 minutes early • LATE=No Job

Interview Arrival • 5 -10 minutes early • LATE=No Job

Interview Introduction • Firm Handshake • Happy; smile

Interview Introduction • Firm Handshake • Happy; smile

Interview Sitting • • • Be comfortable Sit up Sit still Excellent eye contact

Interview Sitting • • • Be comfortable Sit up Sit still Excellent eye contact Smile

Interviewer Quality • • • Should give you a preview Should be prepared Should

Interviewer Quality • • • Should give you a preview Should be prepared Should mostly listen and be neutral

Interview Rapport • • Weather/News Traffic Sports Weekend Tell me about yourself What do

Interview Rapport • • Weather/News Traffic Sports Weekend Tell me about yourself What do you know about us Connections via Linked. In

Interview Answering • • • Listen How long of a reply? • 1 minute

Interview Answering • • • Listen How long of a reply? • 1 minute responses STAR Statements Connect the dots Smile

Interview End – Any Questions? • • • Project yourself into the role; •

Interview End – Any Questions? • • • Project yourself into the role; • issues facing this department/role? What would be my top priorities in this role? Don’t ask about the benefit package; What are next steps? When should I expect to hear back?

Interview Special Circumstances • • Phone Interviews Skype Interviews

Interview Special Circumstances • • Phone Interviews Skype Interviews

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Interview

Interview Departure • “Do you have a minute? I’d like to introduce you to

Interview Departure • “Do you have a minute? I’d like to introduce you to my boss…”

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Interview

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How to Interview – Dan Whitenack

How to Interview – Dan Whitenack