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• Know the time and place of the interview and the interviewer’s full name and title.
• Ensure that you fully understand the job description of the position for which you are interviewing.
• Plan to be 15 minutes early in anticipation of traffic problems or other unanticipated delays. Also, know where you’re going. If possible acquaint yourself with the route. Late arrival for a job interview is never excusable.
• Dress professionally (i.e. proper business attire).
• If presented with an application, fill out neatly and completely.
• Ensure to shake the interviewer’s hand firmly.
• Speak slowly and clearly. Don’t rush the answers.
• Stress accomplishments.
• Ensure to answer every question fully and honestly.
• Don’t jump ahead or give more information than is required. Pay attention to “cutoff” cues.
• Ensure you are consistent in your answers throughout all interviews.
• Don’t answer with a simple “Yes” or “No”. Explain answers whenever possible.
• Avoid saying anything negative about present or previous employers or co-workers.
• Ask questions to show interest in the Company and the position.
• Ensure that they know you are interested in the position; never close the door on an opportunity.
• Look alert and interested at all times and look the interviewer in the eye.
• Relax, smile and have a positive attitude. Give the appearance of energy as you.