How to Nail Your Next Job Interview

1. How to Nail Your Next Job Interview ManinderBadial FMGT D

2. Learning Objectives

3. Before The Interview • Do your research • Practice answering questions

4. About.com

5. Before The Interview • Do your research • Practice answering questions • Prepare some questions for the interviewer • Plan to get there at least 10 minutes early

6. Before The Interview • Do your research • Practice answering questions • Prepare some questions for the interviewer • Plan to get there at least 10 minutes early • Prepare an appropriate outfit • Bring a copy of your resume

7. During Your interview • Distinguish yourself from the pack • Handshake • Have good posture • Casual eye contact • Keep your hands visible

8. During Your Interview • Questioning period • Answering questions • Refrain from saying “umm” • Ask for clarification • Ask question of your own • Show your interest in the company and position

9. During Your Interview • Closing the interview • Smile • Thank the Interviewer for their time • Shake hands

10. Following Up • Follow up with a thank you letter and a phone call • Then wait for the verdict • If the decision is taking longer than anticipated • don't express your frustration • don't give ultimatums

11. Following Up • If you don’t get the job • Be polite • Think of it as a learning experience • Ask the employer for feedback • Don’t get discouraged

12. Summary • The more things you do to prepare, the better it will go. • Stay confident during the interview • No matter what the outcome is remain positive IF YOU FOLLOW THESE STEPS YOU WILL NAIL YOUR NEXT JOB INTERVIEW

13. Thank You For Listening • Sources • www.personalbrandingblog.com • www.about.com • www.thejobstores.com

14. Questions • Who has them?