Preparing for a Job Interview

When are you most likely to encounter an interview via video conferencing?

• When you do not have the time to attend an actual interview

• When you want to meet with the interviewer before a group interview

• When you have applied for a position or school that is located overseas

What should you do before an interview?

• Find out more about the company or school

• Inform your referees that they will be contacted by the company or school

• Write a thank you email to the interviewer and explain why you think they should hire you

It is important to dress appropriately for an interview. Which of the following is the appropriate grooming and attire for men for an interview? (Select 3 options)

• Tie

• polo tee

• long sleeved shirt

• sandals

• business pants

It is important to dress appropriately for an interview. Which of the following is the appropriate grooming and attire for Ladies for an interview? (Select 2 options)

• Shorts

• Plunging neckline blouse

• Long sleeved blouse

• Mini-skirt

• Covered Shoes with heels

Which of these are extremely important during a job interview?

• eye contact
• first impression
• your attire
• all of these

What time should you arrive for an interview that is scheduled for 11:00 AM?

• 11:00 AM

• 10:30 AM

• 11:05 AM

• It doesn't matter

Which is a quality that employers look for in an employee?

• Trustworthy

• Undependable

• Lazy

• None of the above

Gestures, posture and eye contact are considered to be_______________.

• not important

• social skills

• body language

• soft skills

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

Practice before you go on an interview.

• True

• False

You should be "authentic" in an interview. What does authentic mean?

• False

• Invalid

• Surprising

• Real