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Answer 29 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Avoid extreme things like...
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
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave
Within the company

2. Meet your interviewer with a...
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Warm smile and firm handshake
About the company or organization
Business like in appearance

3. Are not appropriate for interviews
To find out more about the company
Not to fidget
Business like in appearance
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes

4. Practice for your interview...
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
Cellphone
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Are always safe

5. Dark colors...
Are always safe
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
You're going for the interview
Your skills - abilities - talents

6. The Interviewer wants..
About the company or organization
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job
Not to fidget

7. Leave your _____ off or silenet or at home
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
Cellphone
Not to fidget

8. The interview allows you to...
Assess whether the job is right for you
Your skills - abilities - talents
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
Build on that first impression

9. Find out about a company's...
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave
Your skills - abilities - talents
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
Some will allow you to negotiate salary

10. A good resume has...
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
Business like in appearance
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)
That would be distracting or disturbing

11. Be (five to ten minutes) _______ to help you avoid rushing
Within the company
Early for the appointment
About the company or organization
That would be distracting or disturbing

12. Take a paper and pen for...
Early for the appointment
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes
Taking notes or filling out forms

13. Do not do anything...
That would be distracting or disturbing
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Not to fidget
Warm smile and firm handshake

14. Your appearance...
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
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Your skills - abilities - talents

15. Avoid asking about salary benefits....
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes
Early in an interview or during the first interview
Your qualifications
Are always safe

16. You will want..
Taking notes or filling out forms
Early for the appointment
To find out more about the company
The Employer that you are the right person for the job

17. To convince..
Warm smile and firm handshake
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Not to fidget

18. An employer first impressions is through...
An interviewee's correspondence
Not to fidget
Taking notes or filling out forms
To find out more about the company

19. Review...
Taking notes or filling out forms
About the company or organization
Not to fidget
Your skills - abilities - talents

20. Clothing should be...
Early in an interview or during the first interview
Business like in appearance
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Not to fidget

21. The best choices for women is a...
Early in an interview or during the first interview
Cellphone
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes

22. Explain...
To find out more about the company
Your qualifications
Taking notes or filling out forms
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks

23. Know where...
Warm smile and firm handshake
You're going for the interview
Build on that first impression
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved

24. The interview allows you to...
Assess whether the job is right for you
Business like in appearance
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Cellphone

25. Look alert and try...
Business like in appearance
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
Not to fidget
Are always safe

26. Some set the salary & benefits scale while...
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
Assess whether the job is right for you
About the company or organization
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job

27. The interviewer wants to find out how well will you work...
Not to fidget
To find out more about the company
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Within the company

28. Find out...
About the company or organization
Your skills - abilities - talents
Taking notes or filling out forms
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks

29. Generally - men should wear...
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
Your qualifications
About the company or organization

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