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11 Cards in this Set
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what is the purpose of a job interview?
what are employees looking for? |
to see if you can talk and communicate
someone to "fit in" the group |
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what are the biggest problems that people have with job interviews?
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-dont know what to expect.
-dont dress properly. -blow one or more questions. -personality doesnt show. -dont conduct yourself properly. |
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what are some signs that you are alert and entergetic?
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-dont slouch.
-sit near the edge of your chair. -women cross legs at ankles. -use gestures(animation). -make eye contact. |
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what are some things you can do to show you are paying attention?
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-remember interviewers name and use it in questions.
-turn conversations towards things you know. -always listen and show resepect. |
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what does it mean to get to the interview on time?
should you bring someone? |
-a day or two before comfirm time and place.
-ask if theres anything you should bring along. -arrive 15 minutes early -check in 5-10 min. early. - dont bring friends & family for support |
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what should you do after the interview?
what should you do if you dont hear back from them? |
-evaluate what went well& what you should improve on.
-send a thank you letter, and say how you love the job. -of not heard back call in a week. |
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what should men do about there appearence?
women? |
-smell clean, hair neat,&clean finger nails.
-clothes depends on job, clean & ironed, dress polished shoes. -no bad breath. dont eat foods w/ onions&garlic. -if you wear aftershave or cologne dont over do it. - same for women. -clean, use deoderant. -dont wear alt of make up, hair done, & manicured nails. -dont wear attention grabbing clothes or inappropriate ones. dressy closed toe shoes. -dont over due perfume. |
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what are some nervious mannerisms you can have during a job interview?
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-eye contact.
-firm when shaking hand. -avoid slouching. -dont play with hands,hair, or crack knuckles. -dont chew gum. |
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what are some signs that you lack self confidence?
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-too softly or too loud.
-you hesitate to much when answering questions. - answers to short. -interrupt interviewer. -too critical of yourself in your answer. |
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what are some signs you are inconsiderate?
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-rude to receptionist or secratary.
-you cut down your former boss or employer. -you dont thank or shake hand. -dont send a thank you note. |
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what are some other things you should avoid when interviewing?
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- dont smoke.(theyll chose a non smoker before a smoker.)
-dont show arragance or overly aggresive. -dont mention laziness. -dont lie. -dont goof around with answers. |