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Searching
for employment is increasingly competitive, so it is important
that you understand how to make an interview a success.
How
to Sharpen your Interview Skills: |
- Be
prepared - Research the company and the role
before going to the interview.
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Make a good impression -
Dress appropriately and plan to arrive a few minutes
earlier.
- Greet
the interviewer with a firm handshake and an
engaging smile.
- Always
be friendly - and polite, and speak positively
about former experiences.
- Consider
your answer - Answer questions directly and
truthfully. If you don't understand a question ask for
clarification.
- Make
reference
to your past performance and be able to validate the
result. Convey a positive statement in regard to your
potential contribution to the prospective employer.
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End the interview on a high note. You
want the interviewer to remember you positively. Smile,
thank them for seeing you and shake hands.
- After
the interview - If you're offered the job,
congratulations. If you are unsuccessful, don't give
up. Remember that the interview was a valuable experience.

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