Interviewing Skills How to prepare Top ten tips Body language Types of questions

How To Prepare Research the company/organisation Read books, magazines, newspapers Ask the public relations department for: –Annual Report –Press Kit to check out company’s history Visit the company’s internet site

Top Ten Tips 1)Making a first good impression 2)Show you've done some research 3)Sell yourself to the company 4)Avoid sounding self-congratulatory 5)Show loyalty to previous employers 6)Talk about your strengths 7)Talk about your weaknesses 8)Talk about your career/academic history 9)Dress to impress 10) Project the right attitude

Good Body Language Make frequent eye contact Sit up straight Try to look relaxed Rest your arms on the chair or relaxed in your lap

Bad Body Language Staring at the floor Crossing and uncrossing your legs repeatedly Sitting with your arms crossed across your stomach Slouching in your chair and acting disinterested Glaring at the interviewer if you do not like a question

Types of Questions Personality questions Job-related questions Behaviour-based questions