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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. 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
Your qualifications
About the company or organization
Your skills - abilities - talents

2. Clothing should be...
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
Business like in appearance
You're going for the interview
An interviewee's correspondence

3. 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
Are always safe
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
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

4. Some set the salary & benefits scale while...
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
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket

5. A good resume has...
Your qualifications
Your skills - abilities - talents
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

6. Know where...

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7. Take a paper and pen for...
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
Your skills - abilities - talents
Taking notes or filling out forms
Cellphone

8. Find out...
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave
About the company or organization
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions

9. You will want..
To find out more about the company
Cellphone
Build on that first impression
The Employer that you are the right person for the job

10. Review...
Your skills - abilities - talents
Not to fidget
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

11. Are not appropriate for interviews
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes
Early in an interview or during the first interview
The Employer that you are the right person for the job

12. Dark colors...
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
About the company or organization
Your skills - abilities - talents
Are always safe

13. Practice for your interview...
About the company or organization
Taking notes or filling out forms
Practice introducing yourself - your handshake - the meeting - responsing to questions - asking questions
To find out more about the company

14. Do not do anything...
Not to fidget
That would be distracting or disturbing
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Business like in appearance

15. Generally - men should wear...
Your skills - abilities - talents
You're going for the interview
That would be distracting or disturbing
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks

16. Avoid asking about salary benefits....
Not to fidget
About the company or organization
Early in an interview or during the first interview
Business like in appearance

17. Be (five to ten minutes) _______ to help you avoid rushing
Early for the appointment
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
Within the company
Business like in appearance

18. Your appearance...
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Your qualifications
Appropriate dress - Neat - Clean - well pressed clothes - well groomed face and hands - shaved
Assess whether the job is right for you

19. Explain...
You're going for the interview
Your qualifications
An interviewee's correspondence
Shirt & Tie - Sports Jacket and Dress Slacks - Suit; Dark Shoes and Socks

20. To convince..
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Taking notes or filling out forms
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
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)

21. Meet your interviewer with a...
Business like in appearance
Warm smile and firm handshake
Taking notes or filling out forms
To find out more about the company

22. An employer first impressions is through...

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23. Look alert and try...
Not to fidget
Jeans - T Shirts - Athletic Shoes
An interviewee's correspondence
Within the company

24. The best choices for women is a...
Extreme styles of shoes - very high heels - haughty jewelry - Large briefcases or purses - dyed hair - crazy colors - strong perfumes or aftershave
The Employer that you are the right person for the job
Suit or Dress or a Skirt - Blouse - and Jacket
Not to fidget

25. The interview allows you to...
Some will allow you to negotiate salary
Early for the appointment
About the company or organization
Build on that first impression

26. The Interviewer wants..
Taking notes or filling out forms
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
You're going for the interview
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job

27. The interview allows you to...
You're going for the interview
Cellphone
Assess whether the job is right for you
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job

28. Leave your _____ off or silenet or at home
Cellphone
Your skills - abilities - talents
That would be distracting or disturbing
You're going for the interview

29. The interviewer wants to find out how well will you work...
Taking notes or filling out forms
To find out if you have the skills needed for the job
Assess whether the job is right for you
Within the company