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During
the Interview
Here're
some helpful "do"s and "don't"s to get you through the interview.
Do's
- Good luck!
- Come alone
- Come a
little early
- Address
the interviewer by title and name
- Shake
hands firmly
- Wait until
you are asked to be seated
- Maintain
good eye contact
- Take time
to think about your answers to interview questions.
- Do not
be afraid to ask for clarification if there are questions you don't
understand.
- Be positive.
- Stress
your qualifications for the job and your readiness to undertake its
duties
Don'ts
- Ask when
you may call to learn about the hiring decision.
- Smoke
or chew anything, even if invited to do so
- Apologize
for your lack of experience
- Ask about
salary or days off
- Handle
anything on the interviewer's desk
- Discuss
personal problems, financial problems, other jobs you did not get
- Criticize
former teachers or employers
- Provide
information which is not factual Beg for the job or hang around after
the interview
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