34 Crucial Tips for Your Next Job Interview

34 CRUCIAL TIPS FOR YOUR NEXT JOB INTERVIEW COMMON NONVERBAL MISTAKES MADE DURING JOB INTERVIEWS In a survey of more than 2,000 hiring managers, 33% claimed to know whether or not they would hire someone within 90 seconds. 67% STATISTICS SHOW THAT FIRST IMPRESSIONS ARE DETERMINED BY: Fail to make eye contact 47% Have little knowledge of the company 55% The way you dress, act, and walk through the door 38% 38% () The quality of your voice, grammar, and confidence Don't smile 7% The words 33% you choose to say Have bad posture 33% THINGS THAT HAVE AN IMPACT ON FIRST IMPRESSIONS Fidget too much 70% of employers claim 26% ( they don't want applicants to be overly fashionable or trendy Have a weak handshake 65% of hiring managers say clothes can be the 21% deciding factor between two similar candidates Play with their hair or touch their face BRIGHTLY-COLORED CLOTHING IS BAD 21% Cross their arms over their chest 9% Use too many hand gestures TOP 10 MOST COMMON INTERVIEW MISTAKES Over-explaining why you lost your last job Conveying that you're not over losing your last job Lacking humor, warmth or 4 Not showing enough Inadequate research about a 6 Concentrating too much on what you interest or personality enthusiasm potential employer want Trying to be all| things to all people 8. "Winging" the interview 9 Failing to set yourself apart from other candidates 10 Failing to ask for the job 4 QUESTIONS MOST LIKELY TO BE ASKED 1 What was your experience like at...? Why do you want to work for us? What do you know about our Why did you leave your previous job? company? 4 MOST IMPORTANT INTERVIEW TIPS 1 Have a specific position in mind that you'd like to fill Review your qualifications for the job Be ready to briefly describe related Learn about the 3 organization experience ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. GO BACK TO SCHOOL. http://www.collegeatlas.org © 2004 - 2014 COLLEGEATLAS.ORG ALL RIGHTS RESERVED