After coming through
all the hurdles of the SELECTION PROCESS, you will eventually
arrive at an interview. This is of course, a major obstacle for
many job applicants. Although they may have the qualifications,
experience and a proven track record, they may lose out to a candidate
who 'interviews better.'
So what does 'interviewing better' actually mean?
Preparing To Meet the
Employer
The interview is a chance for you and the employer to get to know
one another. It is NOT the time to get to know about the post
or the employers business.
Answering
Interview Questions
Interviews vary tremendously, from very informal to formal. However,
some questions can be anticipated, as can the subject matter.
Questions
for the interviewer
There is always the opportunity to ask them questions at the end
of the interview - remember the interview is a two way process,
you need to be sure you want to join them too! Suggested questions
….
Presentation
and Body Language What to wear for the job interview? How to make a
great presentation of yourself? Be prepared for common questions
There is no way to predict every question your interviewers are
going to deem worth asking, so don't worry if something comes
at you that you didn't see coming. Be prepared for the trap questions…
Be
prepared for common questions
There is no way to predict every question your interviewers are
going to deem worth asking, so don't worry if something comes
at you that you didn't see coming. In fact, acknowledging that
you aren't going to be ready for every little thing puts you ahead
of the game.
Across every job type, you can expect a couple of typical questions
to come up. Read the full list.
How
to write an outstanding CV
Your CV is an essential career document needed to present yourself
effectively in the job market. A good CV will considerably boost
your chances of getting a face-to-face interview by highlighting
relevant skills, experience and value to a potential boss.
