40 Tips For Your Next Job Interview!

40 TIPS FOR YOUR NEXT JOB INTERVIEW. X TOP 24 MOST COMMON INTERVIEW MISTAKES 1. Dressing inappropriately. 3. Not paying 2. Arriving late. attention. 6. Not knowing anything about the company. 5. Leaving your 4. Using your phone during the interview. cell phone on. 7. Not showing enough interest or enthusiasm. 8. Not being prepared to answer questions. 9. Lying about your skills, experience and/or knowledge. 10. Failing to remember what you 11. Inquiring about benefits too soon. 12. Talking about salary requirements wrote on your too soon. own resume. 13. Failing to make a strong case for why you are the best person for this job. 15. Failing to 14. Being unable to explain how your strengths and abilities apply to the job in question. listen to what the interviewer is saying. 16. Being unprepared 17. Appearing to be too nervous, 18. Saying "you know," "like," "um," and "I guess." to answer the standard questions. or too confident. 19. Forgetting the name of the interviewer. 20. Complaining that you were kept waiting. 21. Over-explaining why you lost your last job. 22. Bad-mouthing past employers. 23. Sounding 24. Failing to ask for the job. rehearsed. ? 8 MOST LIKELY TO BE ASKED QUESTIONS 1. Can you tell me about yourself? 3. What are your weaknesses? 2. What are your strengths? 4. Why do you want to work here? 5. What do you know 6. What are your about our company? salary requirements? 7. Why are you leaving your current job? or Why did you leave your previous job? 8. What are your goals? or Where do you see yourself in five years time? 8 MOST IMPORTANT INTERVIEW TIPS 1. Do research on the company before the interview. for the job. 3. Have a specific position in mind that you'd like to fill. 2. Review your qualifications 4. Review common 5. Prepare questions 6. Be authentic, to ask at the end interview questions and prepare focused, confident, of the interview. and concise. responses. 7. Remember body language. Effective forms of 8. Follow-up after the interview through email or regular mail. body language: smiling, eye contact, solid posture, active listening. AlexaJobs.com search engine