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How To Nail Your Job Interview

Thursday, July 17th, 2008

Job Interview

When you go to the job interview.

When you go to the interview ensure you present yourself well to your potential employer. This covers the basic things like ironing your clothes, shining your shoes, comb your hair. If your feeling good about how you appear, that presents itself to those around you. When you meet your interviewers

· Try to be relaxed when you go for an interview, if you behave in a polite relaxed way people have a inclination to feel comfortable around you.
· When you first meet your potential employer make sure you smile and keep a positive outlook throughout your interview.
· Try to shake hands firmly, but don’t try to crush their hand or give a weak handshake that feels like some kind of damp cloth.
· Try not to cross your arms and legs, as this shows that you are not relaxed.
· Ensure you speak clearly, don’t cover your mouth with your hand, chew gum or talk to loudly or quietly.
· Give eye contct to the interviewers.
· When sitting be attentive leaning slightly forward and upright.
· At the end of the interview, ask the interviewer how long you should expect to wait to hear from them.

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The interview is over, now what?

Ensure you reflect on how the interview went, write down things you feel didn’t work, so you can refer back, if you need to. Keep looking for, and applying to, work that you want, so that you don’t lose time, waiting for a answer from the first company. If you don’t get the job, look at how you were in the interview, but don’t take it personally there is work out their and you will discover the right job for you. Keep going and don’t loose heart.

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