1. PREPARING FOR A SUCCESSFUL INTERVIEW Presenters Presenters Jesse E. M. Walker, Jr. Jesse E. M. Walker, Jr. Lynne Suttlar Lynne Suttlar

2. OBJECTIVE To provide Interviewing Skills and Techniques that will Market YOU during the interview process

3. Preparing for an Interview – The Top Ten

4. Scout the Company 10

5. Know the job that you are applying for 9

6. Know your Resume Tailor your Resume Have multiple copies available 8

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9. Get a good night sleep. Get a good night sleep. Arrive early for appointment. Arrive early for appointment. Know names of contact(s) and how to pronounce them. Know names of contact(s) and how to pronounce them. 5

10. Dress for Success WHEN PREPARING FOR AN INTERVIEW YOU SHOULD WEAR THE PROPER CLOTHING Dress for Success WHEN PREPARING FOR AN INTERVIEW YOU SHOULD WEAR THE PROPER CLOTHING Decide what dressing for success means for you- and then find an industry and organization where – at the interview and beyond – you can be comfortable, successful, and fit in with the corporate culture. 4