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Job Interview Basics

Enhance your interview skills with this guide from Seattle Goodwill Industries. Learn the do's and don'ts, phases of an interview, common questions, and body language tips for success. Practice answering questions and showcasing your best self. Ace your next job interview with confidence!

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Job Interview Basics

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  1. Job Interview Basics ESOL Sergio Leon, Employment Specialist Gia Gillis Ledesma, Case Manager Seattle Goodwill Industries

  2. Agenda • Do’s and don’ts of interviews • Three phases of an interview • Common interview questions and practice

  3. The Interview Seattle Goodwill Industries

  4. Do’s and Don’ts for Interviews DO DON’T Be late Cancel your interview • Be early! • Be clean • Wear appropriate clothes • TURN OFF CELLPHONE • Have a firm handshake • Bring a copy of your resume • Smile • Make eye contact • Smile

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  6. 3 Phases of a Job Interview Introduction or Greeting Content 3. Conclusion

  7. Interview Body Language • Firm handshake • Eye contact • Voice • Posture • Smile! • Practice your answers and body language!

  8. A Good or Bad Interview? Seattle Goodwill Industries

  9. A good or bad interview? Small Talk Smile Hands Voice Questions she asks

  10. Adjectives That Describe You Seattle Goodwill Industries

  11. punctual

  12. hard working

  13. team player

  14. computer literate

  15. detail oriented

  16. organized

  17. friendly

  18. bilingual

  19. Interview Questions Seattle Goodwill Industries

  20. Common Questions You will answer with: • Your work experience • Your job skills • Examples from your (work) life

  21. About Yourself • TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF • My name is Cathy. • I would like to be a cashier. • I have 2 years of experience working in a store. • I like working with people and I am detail oriented and punctual.

  22. About yourself 1.) What is your name? __________________________________________________ 2.) What job do you want? __________________________________________________ 3.) How many years of experience do you have? __________________________________________________ 4.) Why should I hire you? __________________________________________________

  23. 4.) Why should I hire you? I am bilingual, hard working, and punctual.

  24. Question for Employer • Do you have any questions for me? • This is very important, because it shows that you are interested in the job. • What should youNOTask about?

  25. The End – Good Luck! Seattle Goodwill Industries

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