Interview Tips
Selling Yourself at the Interview
- Prepare, prepare, prepare
- Know about the company
- Have questions in hand
- Prepare for questions you can anticipate
- Be thorough but not chatty
- Treat the interview like a first date:
- Be on time
- Professional attire
- Bring copies of your resume, pen & paper, and letters of reference
- Turn off your cell phone
- Sell yourself
- Be positive
- Don’t chew gum
- Always have a firm handshake and lot the interviewer in the eye
- Ask if you can call with follow up questions and offer to be available if they have additional questions
- End by telling them you are interested
- Follow up with a thank you note