Unit14InterviewEtiquette面试礼仪

UnitFourteenInterviewEtiquette面试礼仪FocalPoints1.Howtoprepareforajobinterview.2.Howtosucceedinajobinterview.3.Howtodressforajobinterview.ContentsLeadin1ReadingA2ReadingB3ReadingC45ExercisesHowpreparedareyouforyournextjobinterview?Byanswering20simplequestions,thisfreecareerassessmentwillhelpyoulearnandreviewtopjobinterviewskills.WarmingupHomeNextBack1)Whenshouldyouarriveatyourinterview?A.RightontimeB.10minutesearlyC.30minutesearlyD.Onehourearly2)Thebestwaytodressforsuccessisto...A.DresscomfortablyB.WearaformalsuitC.Bringasportcoat,incaseyouneeditD.Betrendy3)Whatistheonethingyoudon'twanttododuringthefirstinterview?A.NegotiatepayB.ConnectwiththeinterviewerC.CommunicatewhyyouareagoodfitD.ClosebyarrangingthenextinterviewHowpreparedareyouforyournextjobinterview?Byanswering20simplequestions,thisfreecareerassessmentwillhelpyoulearnandreviewtopjobinterviewskills.WarmingupHomeNextBack4)WhatshouldyouNOTdotoprepareforaninterview?A.ResearchthecompanyB.Learnthecompany'sconcernsandproblemsC.PracticetopinterviewquestionsandanswersD.Memorizekeyanswerstointerviewquestions5)Whoisthemostimportantpersontogreetinafriendlyandrespectfulmanner?A.ThereceptionistB.ThesecretaryC.TheinterviewerD.Alloftheabove6)Whenansweringinterviewquestionsitisimportantto:A.BespecificB.BegeneralC.StretchthefactstolookgoodD.SeizecontroloftheinterviewwheneverpossibleHowpreparedareyouforyournextjobinterview?Byanswering20simplequestions,thisfreecareerassessmentwillhelpyoulearnandreviewtopjobinterviewskills.WarmingupHomeNextBack7)Assoonastheinterviewisover,youshould:A.Gohomeandrest.Youdeserveit.B.Replayeachquestionandanswerinyourmind.C.Sendanimmediatethankyounote.D.Sitbackandwaitforthejoboffertocomein.8)Atthestartofaninterviewyoushould:A.Trytofindcommoninterests.B.Lookaroundtheinterview’sofficeforthingstocommenton.C.Shaketheinterviewershandfirmlyandlookhimorherintheeye.D.AlloftheaboveTheFiveThingstoPrepareforaJobInterviewThere'salotmoretoasuccessfuljobinterviewthanlookingrightandhavinganiceresume.Youmustbepreparedwithabackgroundonthecompany'shistory,missionandbrandandinformationaboutthespecificjobposition.Youmustbereadytoansweralotofchallengingquestionsandprepareanecdotesifnecessary.Arriveearlytohavetimeforalittledeepbreathingtodecompressbeforetheinterview.ReadingAHomeNextBackTheFiveThingstoPrepareforaJobInterviewInterviewAnswersLookatthekindsofquestionsjobinterviewerstendtoaskandcomposeanswerstothem.Someofthetopquestionsinclude:Tellmeaboutyourself;whydidyouleaveyouroldjob;whydoyouwantthisjob;whatareyourstrengthsandweaknessesandtellmeaboutatimewhentherewasaconflict,problem,crisis,andhowyouhandledit.Researchthecompanyandprepareapositiveansweraboutwhythejobappealstoyou.ReadingAHomeNextBackTheFiveThingstoPrepareforaJobInterviewInterviewQuestionsGetsomequestionsreadyfortheinterviewers.Excludethoseaboutcompensationandbenefits.Askinsteadaboutwhathappenedtothepersonwhoworkedthejob?Whatcantheytellyouaboutthecorporateculture?Whatareimportantthingsthey'relookingforthisposition?Whatarethebestandworstthingsaboutthisjobandthiscompany?ReadingAHomeNextBackTheFiveThingstoPrepareforaJobInterviewWardrobePlanyourinterviewwardrobeatleastafewdaysaheadoftimeincasethere'sasplotchontheshirtormothsattackedthesuit.Makesuretheoutfitisneithertooformalnortoocasualforthejobbutisappropriate:asuitforanofficejob,forexampleandapairofniceslacksandashirtforamorecasualworkenvironment.Makesuretherearenostains,rips,orwornplacesontheclothing.ReadingAHomeNextBackTheFiveThingstoPrepareforaJobInterviewBriefcaseHaveafewcopiesofyourresume,recommendations,alistofquestionsfortheinterviewerandpossiblyacopyofthejobadinyourbriefcase.Bringexamplesofyourworkifit'sapplicable.Printoutdirectionstothebuilding,instructionsaboutwheretoparkandinformationaboutthenameofthepersonconductingtheinterviewandhowtofindthatperson'sofficeandbringthoseinstructionsalong.ReadingAHomeNextBackTheFiveThingstoPrepareforaJobInterviewTransportationWhatevermeansyourequiretogettotheinterview,makesureyouleaveyourselfplentyoftimesoyoudon'tarriveflustered.Ifdriving,leaveatleast20minutesearlierthanthedirectionssayyoumustincaseyougetlost.Iftakingpublictransportation,makesureyouknowwhichtrainsorbusesyouhavetomeetandhowmuchtheroundtripwillcost.ReadingAHomeNextBackHowtoSellYourselfinaJobInterviewHowdoyoumakesomeonewanttohireyou?Simple:Putyourselfintheshoesoftheinterviewerandfocusonhisorherneedsandyou'llbecomeanirresistibleapplicant.1．Findoutasmuchasyoucanaboutthecompany:Howisitperforming?Whatisitsmissionstatementandwhoareitscustomers?Whataretheinterviewer'sprioritiesandresponsibilities?Themoreyouknow,themoreyou'llbeabletoaskinformedquestionsaboutthejob.2．Studythedescriptionofthejobforwhichyouhaveapplied.Beclearonwhatisexpectedandifyouhavethebackgroundandskillstodoit.ReadingBHomeNextBackHowtoSellYourselfinaJobInterview3．Takeaninventoryofyourstrengthsandpracticediscussinghowtheycomplementtherequirementsofthejob.Writedownspecificexamplesthatdemonstratethesestrengthsandbeabletospeakfluidlyandintelligentlyaboutthem.4．Makeawinningf