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Interview Preparation & Dressing for Success
Interview Preparation & Dressing for Success
By Debbie A. Duran
By Debbie A. Duran
ABOUT ME
• Debbie A. Duran• Currently Personnel Manager
@MD. Dept. Of Public Safety & Correctional Services
• HR experiences in Non-Profit, Private Sector and State Government
OBJECTIVE How To Prepare
For An Interview
Knowing What Employers Are Looking For
What To Do After The Interview
Dressing For The Interview
PREPARING FOR AN INTERVIEW
The Three R’s of interviewingRehearse, Research,
ReviewBring extra copies of your
resumeBring samples of your work If
possibleIf you are a new grad, always
have transcripts on hand
WHAT EMPLOYERS ARE LOOKING FOR
WHAT EMPLOYERS ARE LOOKING FOR ,CONT’D
Smile and give a firm handshake
Listen and never interrupt the interviewer
Maintain eye contact and look confident, even if you are nervous
Show enthusiasm and excitement for the job
Be prepared to tell the interviewer about yourself
Be prepared to answer behavioral interview questions
Ask at least one or two job related questions
Closing arguments should elaborate on why you are the best candidate
PUNCTUALITYDo a dry runArrive at least 25 minutes prior Bring a bottle of water
DRESS FOR SUCCESS
First Impressions LastDark Colored ClothingGrooming and HygieneCover Tattoos
DRESS FOR SUCCESS CONT’D
DRESS FOR THE PART
AFTER THE INTERVIEW!
Thank you note (mandatory)Follow up call (optional)
INTERVIEW PRECAUTIONS
DON’T BE LATETURN CELL PHONE
OFF(NO VIBRATE)NEVER SMOKE
PRIORPERSONAL
HYGIENENEVER WEAR
SANDALS OR OPEN TOE SHOES
DON’T SHOW CLEAVAGE
NEVER CHEW GUM
NEVER SHOW UP WITH YOUR CHILDREN
DO NOT ASK ABOUT SALARY
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