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Job Interview

Instructions:

Answer 29 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. The interview allows you to...
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
Assess whether the job is right for you
Within the company

2. Look alert and try...
An interviewee's correspondence
Your skills - abilities - talents
Not to fidget
Build on that first impression

3. Know where...

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4. Review...
Your skills - abilities - talents
You're going for the interview
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Build on that first impression

5. Clothing should be...
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Build on that first impression
Business like in appearance
Some will allow you to negotiate salary

6. The Interviewer wants..
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job
An interviewee's correspondence
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes

7. Take a paper and pen for...
You're going for the interview
Taking notes or filling out forms
Build on that first impression
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job

8. You will want..
Your qualifications
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
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)
To find out more about the company

9. An employer first impressions is through...

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10. 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
Early in an interview or during the first interview
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 for the appointment

11. Leave your _____ off or silenet or at home
Cellphone
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
Business like in appearance
Not to fidget

12. Generally - men should wear...
Cellphone
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Not to fidget
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks

13. Find out...
About the company or organization
Business like in appearance
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Taking notes or filling out forms

14. Avoid asking about salary benefits....
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
Early for the appointment
Early in an interview or during the first interview
Assess whether the job is right for you

15. 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
Early in an interview or during the first interview
Business like in appearance
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket

16. Your appearance...
Assess whether the job is right for you
An interviewee's correspondence
Not to fidget
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved

17. 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)
Not to fidget
About the company or organization
Your skills - abilities - talents

18. Meet your interviewer with a...
Your qualifications
An interviewee's correspondence
Business like in appearance
Warm smile and firm handshake

19. The interview allows you to...
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Build on that first impression
Your skills - abilities - talents

20. Are not appropriate for interviews
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)
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes

21. The interviewer wants to find out how well will you work...
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Within the company
To find out more about the company
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave

22. Some set the salary & benefits scale while...
Build on that first impression
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
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

23. To convince..
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks
Cellphone
Taking notes or filling out forms

24. Explain...
An interviewee's correspondence
Are always safe
Your qualifications
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

25. Be (five to ten minutes) _______ to help you avoid rushing
To find out more about the company
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Early for the appointment

26. Dark colors...
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
Build on that first impression
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)
Are always safe

27. Do not do anything...
That would be distracting or disturbing
About the company or organization
Are always safe
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes

28. The best choices for women is a...
Warm smile and firm handshake
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
Early in an interview or during the first interview
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job

29. Practice for your interview...
Business like in appearance
Early in an interview or during the first interview
An interviewee's correspondence
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions