Saturday, May 9, 2015

How to Prepare for a Job Interview

How to Prepare for a Job Interview

Failing to prepare is preparing to fail! This presentation provides tips to help you prepare for a job interview.
Published in: Recruiting & HR, Career

 Transcript

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  • 10. Practice makes perfect! - Research and practice answering common interview questions to help you feel at ease with the interviewing process - Make a note of the types of questions you feel least comfortable with, and spend time developing and strengthening your answers presemaglonmode i www. prcscm: I lionmodc-. co. uk
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  • 12. ~ Enquire into the number of interviewers you will be assessed by - Establish the interviewer’s names and job titles ‘ . I ' ‘ , _: ‘_ F3 is 7 l l r’ K 1 I 7 . t l/ 4‘ » . ' - l 5 k «A / " , I 7 r"-» ‘i / , », , W .9, « E t , ~ in p, esem3,, onM°de i www. prcscm: Ilionmodc. co. uk
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  • 17. Asking questions: - Provides an opportunity for you to find out more about the company, the role, and it helps you to determine whether they are suitable for you ~ Conveys interestand , enthusiasm, which can ‘ leave a positive, lasting impression p, e5enm; ,onM°de i www. prcscm: I lionmodc-. co. uk
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