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Interviewing Strategies Communication Applications Interviewing Strategies 1 12/12/2021

Interviewing Strategies Communication Applications Interviewing Strategies 1 12/12/2021

Introduction l How do I prepare for an interview? l Dress, persona, and questions

Introduction l How do I prepare for an interview? l Dress, persona, and questions will be explained. l Finding information Interviewing Strategies 2 12/12/2021

Planning Ahead Do a little homework on your company l Find information about the

Planning Ahead Do a little homework on your company l Find information about the mission statement of the company? l How many employees? l Different sectors of the company? l Average salary? l People you will meet with in the interview? l Interviewing Strategies 3 12/12/2021

Interview Tips 1 l. Role play Rehearse l Use general questions l Prepare l

Interview Tips 1 l. Role play Rehearse l Use general questions l Prepare l Write answers l Interviewing Strategies 4 12/12/2021

Interview Tips 2 • Eye Contact • Maintain eye contact with the interviewer. •

Interview Tips 2 • Eye Contact • Maintain eye contact with the interviewer. • Show your interest Interviewing Strategies 5 12/12/2021

Interview Tips 3 l. Be positive l avoid negative comments about past employers l

Interview Tips 3 l. Be positive l avoid negative comments about past employers l Believe in yourself and abilities Interviewing Strategies 6 12/12/2021

Interview Tips 4 l. Adapt l Listen and adapt l Be sensitive to the

Interview Tips 4 l. Adapt l Listen and adapt l Be sensitive to the style of interviewer l Pay attention to surroundings – style of dress, office furniture, general décor Interviewing Strategies 7 12/12/2021

Interview Tips 5 l. Relate l Try to relate answers to the interviewer and

Interview Tips 5 l. Relate l Try to relate answers to the interviewer and his or her company l Focus on achievements relevant to the position Interviewing Strategies 8 12/12/2021

Interview Tips 6 l. Encourage l Encourage the interviewer to share information about his

Interview Tips 6 l. Encourage l Encourage the interviewer to share information about his or her company l Demonstrate your interest l Consider questions you will ask the interviewer Interviewing Strategies 9 12/12/2021

Questions to Ask Yourself - 1 Why is this position open? l How often

Questions to Ask Yourself - 1 Why is this position open? l How often has it been filled in the past 5 years? l What would you like to have done in the next 3 months? l Difficult problems you will face in this position? l In what ways has this company been successful? l Interviewing Strategies 10 12/12/2021

Questions to Ask Yourself - 2 What advancements opportunities are available? l In what

Questions to Ask Yourself - 2 What advancements opportunities are available? l In what ways has this organization been successful? l What changes do you see in the near future? l How is one elevated in this position? l What accounts for the success of this company? l Interviewing Strategies 11 12/12/2021

Questions to Avoid Asking Until the job is offered, don’t ask about l Fringe

Questions to Avoid Asking Until the job is offered, don’t ask about l Fringe benefits l Vacations l Retirement l salary l Interviewing Strategies 12 12/12/2021

Attitude l Be positive l Use a nice strong tone l Shake with a

Attitude l Be positive l Use a nice strong tone l Shake with a firm handshake l Stress interest in working for the company Interviewing Strategies 13 12/12/2021

Dressing the part - Men A suit – matching 2 -3 piece l Pressed

Dressing the part - Men A suit – matching 2 -3 piece l Pressed shirt l Matching pocket square l Nice tie l Belt should match shoes l No red striped ties l Facial hair is neat, clean shaven is best l Interviewing Strategies 14 12/12/2021

Dressing the part - Women l l l l Matching suit jacket & skirt

Dressing the part - Women l l l l Matching suit jacket & skirt – no shorter than knee length Blouse A pin on the jacket adds personality Some make-up is better than none Pantyhose should always be lighter than clothing Briefcase is better than a purse, never both No sandals or open toed shoes Interviewing Strategies 15 12/12/2021

Dressing the part - General Be conservative l Neat personal appearance l Make sure

Dressing the part - General Be conservative l Neat personal appearance l Make sure your hair is in a current style l Shoes in good condition – shined l Feel comfortable in your clothes l Jewelry – less is more. One ring per hand, classy watch. l Nothing big or clunky l Interviewing Strategies 16 12/12/2021

After the interview 1 l Summarize on paper while it’s fresh on your mind

After the interview 1 l Summarize on paper while it’s fresh on your mind l Write down names of people you met l Write down a description of the job l Write down what went well and what you thought went poorly or caused problems Interviewing Strategies 17 12/12/2021

After the Interview 2 Write a thank-you note to the interviewer. l In the

After the Interview 2 Write a thank-you note to the interviewer. l In the letter write at least one feature of your experience that would be useful to the company. l Again express a strong desire for the position. l Conclude the letter with the fact that you hope to meet again soon. l Interviewing Strategies 18 12/12/2021

Where to Get More Information www. martinalexander. com l www. monster. com l www.

Where to Get More Information www. martinalexander. com l www. monster. com l www. careercc. com l www. jobsontheweb. com l Look up interviewing tips, questions or dress using www. dogpile. com or www. yahoo. com Interviewing Strategies 19 12/12/2021

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