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Answer 29 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Avoid extreme things like...
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave
Are always safe
That would be distracting or disturbing
Early in an interview or during the first interview

2. You will want..
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
Your qualifications
To find out more about the company
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions

3. Generally - men should wear...
An interviewee's correspondence
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
You're going for the interview

4. Find out about a company's...
Resources - Services offered or products produced - Size of the company - Competitors - number of employees - types of jobs available - how the company operates - reputation - advancement opportunities
Build on that first impression
Cellphone
Not to fidget

5. A good resume has...
Personal Info. (name - mailing address- phone) - Job interest (the job you are applying for)- Education - Work experience (latest job first) - Good references (name - contact and phone - people who know you got the relevant skills)
Your skills - abilities - talents
Early for the appointment
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks

6. Meet your interviewer with a...
Resources - Services offered or products produced - Size of the company - Competitors - number of employees - types of jobs available - how the company operates - reputation - advancement opportunities
Warm smile and firm handshake
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave

7. Leave your _____ off or silenet or at home
Personal Info. (name - mailing address- phone) - Job interest (the job you are applying for)- Education - Work experience (latest job first) - Good references (name - contact and phone - people who know you got the relevant skills)
Within the company
Cellphone
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions

8. The interviewer wants to find out how well will you work...
Your qualifications
Assess whether the job is right for you
Within the company
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes

9. Do not do anything...
That would be distracting or disturbing
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job
Within the company
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved

10. Dark colors...
Your skills - abilities - talents
Warm smile and firm handshake
Are always safe
Some will allow you to negotiate salary

11. Avoid asking about salary benefits....
Personal Info. (name - mailing address- phone) - Job interest (the job you are applying for)- Education - Work experience (latest job first) - Good references (name - contact and phone - people who know you got the relevant skills)
Early in an interview or during the first interview
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
Your skills - abilities - talents

12. Be (five to ten minutes) _______ to help you avoid rushing
To find out more about the company
Warm smile and firm handshake
About the company or organization
Early for the appointment

13. Take a paper and pen for...
An interviewee's correspondence
Taking notes or filling out forms
About the company or organization
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved

14. To convince..
About the company or organization
Within the company
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
You're going for the interview

15. Are not appropriate for interviews
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Taking notes or filling out forms
Cellphone
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes

16. The Interviewer wants..
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
Assess whether the job is right for you
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job

17. Find out...
That would be distracting or disturbing
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job
Early in an interview or during the first interview
About the company or organization

18. Know where...
Are always safe
Early for the appointment
You're going for the interview
Cellphone

19. The best choices for women is a...
Are always safe
Assess whether the job is right for you
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
Build on that first impression

20. Review...
An interviewee's correspondence
Your skills - abilities - talents
Early for the appointment
Taking notes or filling out forms

21. The interview allows you to...
Build on that first impression
Early for the appointment
Resources - Services offered or products produced - Size of the company - Competitors - number of employees - types of jobs available - how the company operates - reputation - advancement opportunities
Your skills - abilities - talents

22. An employer first impressions is through...
Business like in appearance
An interviewee's correspondence
Build on that first impression
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions

23. Some set the salary & benefits scale while...
Personal Info. (name - mailing address- phone) - Job interest (the job you are applying for)- Education - Work experience (latest job first) - Good references (name - contact and phone - people who know you got the relevant skills)
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
About the company or organization
Resources - Services offered or products produced - Size of the company - Competitors - number of employees - types of jobs available - how the company operates - reputation - advancement opportunities

24. Your appearance...
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Business like in appearance
Not to fidget
Your qualifications

25. Look alert and try...
Your skills - abilities - talents
Not to fidget
Taking notes or filling out forms
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket

26. The interview allows you to...
Taking notes or filling out forms
Personal Info. (name - mailing address- phone) - Job interest (the job you are applying for)- Education - Work experience (latest job first) - Good references (name - contact and phone - people who know you got the relevant skills)
Assess whether the job is right for you
Your qualifications

27. Practice for your interview...
Not to fidget
About the company or organization
Your skills - abilities - talents
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions

28. Explain...
That would be distracting or disturbing
Your qualifications
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
Not to fidget

29. Clothing should be...
Cellphone
Not to fidget
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
Business like in appearance

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