Interview Preparation Quiz

What is the main purpose of the video by Heather Austin?

• To teach how to answer the question 'Why should we hire you?'

• To provide a detailed company analysis

• To discuss salary negotiation strategies

• To explain how to write a resume

Why is it important to research the company before an interview?

• To learn about the company's dress code

• To find out the salary range

• To understand the company's challenges and how you can address them

• To know the names of all employees

What is the first step in preparing to answer 'Why should we hire you?'

• Writing a cover letter

• Practicing in front of a mirror

• Researching the company and position

• Choosing the right outfit

What should you focus on when making a direct correlation between your skills and the job?

• Your hobbies

• Three key areas from the job description

• The company's financial reports

• Your favorite past jobs

What should you do if you lack work experience?

• Focus on your volunteer work or coursework

• Ignore the job description

• Talk about your hobbies

• Discuss unrelated personal achievements

How can you effectively sell yourself to an employer?

• By discussing your personal life

• By developing a story around your skills

• By listing all your previous jobs

• By sharing your favorite books

What is the saying mentioned in the video that highlights the importance of storytelling?

• Actions speak louder than words

• Facts tell, stories sell

• A picture is worth a thousand words

• The early bird catches the worm

What is a good way to demonstrate your uniqueness in an interview?

• By stating you are a hard worker

• By sharing a unique skill that relates to the job

• By discussing your favorite hobbies

• By mentioning your travel experiences

Who can you ask for feedback to identify your unique skills?

• Your pet

• Your close acquaintances and colleagues

• Your favorite celebrity

• Strangers on the street

What should you avoid saying when asked 'Why should we hire you?'

• I have relevant experience

• I have researched your company thoroughly

• I have a unique skill that matches the job

• I am a hard worker