Job Interview Do's and Don'ts
Summary
TLDRIn this video, Becca and Armor offer essential tips for job interview preparation. They stress the importance of being well-prepared by reviewing your CV, understanding the company, and the job specifications. They advise arriving on time, making a positive first impression through confidence and appropriate attire, and being honest during the interview. The video also highlights the significance of the interview as a two-way process, encouraging viewers to assess if the company is a good fit for them. The hosts provide insights on discussing salary and asking questions to show enthusiasm and knowledge about the company.
Takeaways
- ๐ Preparation is key: Review your CV, the company, and the job specification to tailor your answers to the company's needs.
- ๐ Be relaxed but not too casual: Maintain a professional demeanor and remember you have an interview.
- โฐ Punctuality matters: Arriving late can signal disorganization and jeopardize your chances.
- ๐ค First impressions count: Be confident, smile, and greet the interviewer with a handshake.
- ๐ Dress appropriately: Avoid overly casual attire to show respect for the job and the company.
- ๐ If you're running late, call and apologize: Communicate proactively to show respect for the interviewer's time.
- ๐ก Be honest and prepared: Use your prepared answers to showcase your strengths positively.
- ๐ผ Understand the salary structure: Be aware of the market rate and discuss it with the interviewer.
- โ Ask questions: Engage in the interview by asking insightful questions about the company and the role.
- ๐ Leave a lasting positive impression: Even if there are hiccups, strive to end the interview on a high note.
Q & A
What is the first step to prepare for a job interview according to the script?
-The first step to prepare for a job interview is to read through your CV, the company information, and the job specification to relate your answers back to the company's needs.
Why is it important to not be too relaxed before an interview?
-Being too relaxed can lead to overlooking the fact that you have an interview, which might result in showing up late or being unprepared, both of which can ruin your chances of landing the job.
What should you do if you know you'll be late for an interview?
-If you know you'll be late, you should call and apologize in advance, keeping the tone positive.
How does the script suggest making a good first impression at an interview?
-The script suggests making a good first impression by being confident, smiling, shaking the interviewer's hand, and dressing appropriately.
What does the script imply about dressing too casually for an interview?
-Dressing too casually implies that you don't care about the job, the company, or the interviewer, which can negatively impact your chances of getting hired.
Why is it important to be honest during an interview according to the script?
-Being honest is important because it allows you to showcase yourself in a positive way using your prepared answers, rather than making things up.
What is the script's stance on discussing salary during an interview?
-The script suggests discussing salary as it is a market rate for the position and it's important to ask questions to understand the compensation package.
How does the script describe the interview process?
-The script describes the interview as a two-way process where both the interviewer is assessing if the candidate is a good fit, and the candidate should assess if the company is a good fit for them.
What should you do to show enthusiasm during the interview?
-To show enthusiasm, highlight everything you've learned about the company and maintain a positive attitude throughout the interview.
Why is it crucial to leave a lasting positive impression, even if you were late?
-Leaving a lasting positive impression is crucial because it can help counteract any negative impact from being late and shows your continued interest and professionalism.
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