
A Successful Interview
The interview is one of the most important events in your experience because the thirty minutes to one hour spent with the interviewer may determine your future.
With the guidance provided by your consultant, we will show you the best way to
get the position you want.
Interview Preparation
Preparation is the first essential step towards a successful interview:
Know the exact place and time of the interview, the employer’s full name and correct pronunciation and the employer’s job title. Create a good first impression. It will give you more confidence to look and feel smart and business-like. Shake hands with confidence and remember to smile and maintain regular eye contact.
Plan your route in advance and allow time for bus, train or traffic problems. If you are running late – contact the interviewer to advise them when you expect to arrive.
Do some research on the company. Visit their website, find out as much as possible about its products or services.
Prepare the questions you will ask during the interview. Remember that an interview is a “two way street”. The employer will try to find out if you have the qualifications, experience and personality necessary to do the job. You must make sure that the company will give you the opportunity for the growth and development that you are seeking.
Some probing questions you might ask;