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Article #145: The Job Interview

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The second step in getting a job is between the applicant and family members.
having an interview with a potential This shows character with how the person
employer. The first step was sending your interacts with people who are close and
application and after careful review by those that know the person for a long
the company, you are seen as candidate time.
for the vacant position. The employer will usually ask why the
The employer got this information through person applied in the company and where
an ad that was placed in the paper, you would like to be in 5 to 10 years.
referred by someone in the company or a Long term questions such as this will
headhunter, or by a person who simply show if there is dedication for the job
submitted an application via the at hand and if the company can provide
company's website. something beneficial for both the
The first impression employers always applicant and the employer.
look at is your resume. Given the many Companies follow a certain budget in
that apply, this usually takes about 30 hiring qualified personnel which is why
seconds and so with the limited words, the interviewer will ask how much one
one must be sure that the resume is well desires to get for the job. If what is
written and grammatically correct. being asked is too high, the employer
During the interview, most employers want will usually ask if the salary is open to
to know more about person since the negotiation.
resume only gives certain information After the employer asks questions, room
such as the person's name, age, address, is usually given for the applicant to ask
contact number, social security number, questions in return. This is the best
past and current employment. time to know a little bit more the
The employer will likely ask about the company one might be working in and to
experiences, lessons and accomplishments get a feel of the potential company.
one has done and learned working for If there are no more questions, the
another employer. This will usually interviewer will then end the meeting and
include how the person handled a call the applicant back if the person has
situation in the company, the challenges passed the initial interview so that the
of the job and the relationship with next phase of the application process can
coworkers. begin.
Another question will be the relationship






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