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Types of Interviews
Phone: used as an initial screen of
candidates or to narrow the pool of applicants
One-on-One: most common interview style and
incorporates you with the potential employer
Types of Interviews
Panel or Group: allows many individuals to
interview you at once
Second or On-site Interview: this allows one to
get a tour of the facility, meet the staff, and
additional questioning from different employees
and/or administration
Pre--Interview Preparation
Pre
Research position, company & industry
Know yourself and be able to articulate
skills, strengths, accomplishments and career
goals
Prepare necessary materials (Copies of
resume, photos, references, pen/paper all
arranged neatly in folder)
Ask for directions (Use Google Maps)
Arriving
Allow yourself plenty of time to arrive at
your destination
Arrive 10-15 minutes early at the site to
allow you to park, walk to the interview, use
the restroom or just gather yourself
Body Language:
What signals are you sending?
Positive Signals
Leaning forward =
interest
Smiling = friendly
Nodding = attentive
and alert
Eye contact =
curious and focused
Negative Signals
Crossed arms =
defensive
Fidgeting hands or
tapping feet = nervous
or bored
Lack of eye contact =
untrustworthy
Leaning back=
discomfort
Standard or
traditional:
Sample Questions
Sample Questions
FOLLOW--UP
FOLLOW
Final Thoughts
Take some time to reflect
- Overall, how well did I do?
- What went well?
- What steps can I take next time to
improve?
Suggestions
Practice! Practice! Practice!
Obtain a list of practice interview
questions and jot down short answers
Stand in front of a mirror and rehearse
your answers
Get a good nights sleep - be well rested and
alert for the interview
Be relaxed and be yourself!