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The Careers Powered By English series
English Interview Skills
Session 3 of 9
By Lado Management Consultants
Adrian O’Donnell
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Contents
1. How to stand out at interviews• Tips• Video (Career Advisors)• Summary of Video
2. 3 Case Studies
3. Structuring Answers
4. Question Practice
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How To Stand Out At Interviews
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How To Stand Out At Interviews
Dress for Success
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How To Stand Out At Interviews
Groom Yourself
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How To Stand Out At Interviews
Match your skills to job
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How To Stand Out At Interviews
Be punctual
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How To Stand Out At Interviews
Research the company
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How To Stand Out At Interviews
Be friendly and professional
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How To Stand Out At Interviews
Be confident
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How To Stand Out At Interviews
Be yourself
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How To Stand Out At Interviews
Ask questions
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How To Stand Out At Interviews
Say Thank You
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How To Stand Out At Interviews
http://www.careerplayer.com/tips-and-advice/general-advice/interview-tips.aspx
The Insider’s View
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Tips from the professionals
Don’t be wooden!
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Tips from the professionals
Never be afraid to pause!
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Tips from the professionals
Lead the conversation!
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Tips from the professionals
Look like you want the job!
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Tips from the professionals
Avoid arrogance and ignorance!
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Tips from the professionals
Don’t recite off by heart!
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Tips from the professionals
Act on an equal footing!
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Tips from the professionals
Back up your answers!
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Tips from the professionals
Use the STAR method!Situation
Task
Action
Result
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Tips from the professionals
Be prepared!
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Video Case Studies
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3 Candidates
Evaluate each candidate’s performance
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Candidate 1
1. How would you describe yourself?
2. What is your biggest weakness?
3. Why should we hire you?
4. If you could do anything in your life, what would you do?
5. How would you move Mount Fuji?
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Candidate 2
1. How would you describe yourself?
2. What is your biggest weakness?
3. Why do you want this job?
4. If you were a brick in the wall, which brick would you be and why?
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Candidate 3
1. Tell me a little about yourself.
2. Why should we choose to hire you?
3. What is your biggest weakness?
4. If you were a brick in the wall, which brick would you be and why?
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Structuring answers
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Beginning
First of all, ….
To begin with, ….
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Adding Information
Secondly, ….
In addition, ….
Furthermore, ….
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Closing a point
And finally,….
The last reason is ….
(And last but not least ….)
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Question Practice
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Question Practice
Why should we employ you?NTUT backgroundrelate to the company a good fit between you and the job ask the interviewer for their opinion
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Question Practice
What do you like and dislike about the job we are discussing?
Likes: Challenge Opportunity Dislikes: Imply nothing, which is why you are so
interested!