Job Interview Preparation Strategies

What is the most important thing to do before a job interview?

• Be on time.

• Answer questions positively.

• Research the company.

• Ask questions.

Why is it a good idea to arrive early for a job interview?

• To show you are very eager.

• To have extra time for unexpected issues.

• To chat with the receptionist.

• To find a good place to eat lunch.

What should you avoid doing when talking about your previous job or co-workers?

• Saying positive things about them.

• Talking about your favorite parts of the job.

• Insulting them or saying negative things.

• Explaining why you left the job.

If an interviewer asks about your negative traits, what is the best way to answer?

• Be honest and list all your flaws.

• Say you have no negative traits at all.

• Mention a small trait that sounds positive.

• Tell them you prefer not to answer.