| It takes a good impression to be remembered, let | | | | cues are the most dense. They can either create a |
| alone be hired. Yet most of us fail to nail that | | | | pleasant impact or dislike. |
| afternoon "date" with the big boss that will determine | | | | By following these tips for a job interview, you are |
| whether or not you'll be called out to be one of them. | | | | likely to increase your chances of getting hired. |
| And by "date", I meant a job interview. Yes, The | | | | 1) Practice answering some common interview |
| grueling hours of non stop question and answer | | | | questions. Anticipate some common questions |
| portions that opposite to a real date, is NEVER | | | | employers are likely to ask. NEVER memorize |
| romantic. Your heartbeat races not because of the | | | | answers. Make answering as spontaneous as you |
| thrill of meeting the girl of your dreams, but because of | | | | possibly can. |
| major anxiety. Palms become sweaty everything | | | | 2) Think of the Interview as a casual conversation. |
| moves in slow motion. After the session is done, the | | | | Relax, takes deep breaths if you have to and sell your |
| anxiety can last and will leave you wondering whether | | | | skills to your employer. |
| or not you nailed it. To some, It is life or death decision. | | | | 3) Show up early. People who are tardy are more |
| To others, it is as easy as pie. So how you nail a job | | | | likely to be tossed out the window. Nobody wants a |
| interview without breaking as sweat? | | | | procrastinator in the office, and diligence speaks for |
| A job interview as a formal meeting set by an | | | | itself |
| employer to meet an employee to see whether he or | | | | 4) Smile and hold a firm grip during a handshake. This |
| she is qualified enough to work in a given company. It | | | | indicates eagerness and willingness to learn. |
| also helps the employee to get an idea of what to | | | | 5) Wear neat clothes. Being tidy reflects a neat job. |
| expect in a given workplace. Many fail a job interview | | | | 6) It takes a professional to be a professional. |
| simply because of the anxiety and awkwardness they | | | | Shoulders back, stand proud and think of yourself as a |
| are showing or maybe because of some other | | | | pro. This creates a good impact that reflects |
| factors like unfulfilled qualifications or different | | | | efficiency, and professionalism. |
| expectations. But among all these factors. Non verbal | | | | |