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Congratulations! You wowed your prospective employers on your first interview and have been called back for an encore. So, how will the second interview be different from the first (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
From an employer's perspective, the second interview is a chance to closely evaluate a candidate's abilities and interpersonal skills. Your prospective employer wants to see that you can do the job and work well with colleagues. (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
Be aware that many employers bring in several candidates on the same day to streamline the second interview process. Your challenge is to distinguish yourself from the other candidates (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
It's rare to receive an offer on the spot, but it does happen occasionally. If the feedback is consistently positive over the course of the day, you may get a job offer at the end of the interview . If that happens, don't make a hasty decision. Ask for time to think about it (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
Fortunately, if you know in advance what kind of illegal questions are most apt to sneak into an interview , you can diffuse the situation immediately and move on to more important tasks - like landing that job (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
The good news is that interview ers are not allowed to ask you your age during an interview . With some rare exceptions, the only age- related question they can ask is if you're over the age of 1 (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
Fortunately, my colleague caught herself and told the candidate that she didn't have to answer the question. But it does show how subtly the issues of race, ethnicity and religion might sneak into an interview . (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
Discrimination is an ugly word, but you can't deny that it does occasionally happen. If you are certain that an interview er asked you an illegal interview question with the intent of using your answer as a basis for a hiring decision, it's time to talk to the pro (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
While illegal questions do add an extra level of stress to an interview , remember that as long as you are aware of what's fair game and what isn't, you'll be one step ahead. (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
It isn't until the night before the interview that your stomach drops, a feeling of slight dread sets in and you ask yourself, "What am I gonna wear?" "What am I gonna say? (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
Getting ready for an interview should begin at least three days before the interview is scheduled to take place. This week, we'll run down the top things you should do before the big day arrives. (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
Don't panic if, during the actual interview , you are not asked any of the questions you practiced. The point of practicing is to "warm up" to the process of answering questions on the fly (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
A little preparation goes a long way. A couple of hours researching the company and practicing answers to interview questions can give you that extra bit of confidence you need to ace the interview (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
The job interview is your proving ground, the place where you must demonstrate why you are the best person for the job. Making that powerful statement that you're the best of all the candidates requires the three Ps: Preparation, Presentation and Perceptio (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
When you walk into an interview , the more prepared you are, the better the chances are that you'll succeed. Memorize everything you put on your resume and cover letter and be prepared to explain each item. But you should also be ready to talk about more than just yourself. Get to know your future employer (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
Another important part of preparation is making sure you look the part. Choosing what you wear is so important that it deserves its own article Interview in Style. (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
Effective presentation includes being in the right place, at the right time. If you're late for the interview , you could inadvertently tell your interview er that you're not right for the job (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
Once you arrive, introduce yourself to the receptionist and turn off that cell phone. "Having a phone go off during an interview is a real turn off," says Ackerso (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
Six common questions are listed below, along with insights from several recruitment professionals about how to answer. As part of your interview preparation, take the time to formulate answers to each question, focusing on specific tasks and accomplishments (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
What makes employees join this company and stay here? You can always ask your potential manager this question in an interview . But if you ask the employees you see while walking around the premises, as Griffen did, you'll get a wider variety of answers and possibly more honest ones (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
But the worst stress of all often occurs during the interview . This is the stress that can cause you to blow it. It can make you freeze, panic, chatter aimlessly, lose your train of thought or perspire profusely (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
A ten-minute, pre-interview break will give you an opportunity to catch your breath and acclimate to your surroundings. It's enough time, but not too much time (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
In every interview , there comes a moment that doesn't go according to plan. There's an awkward silence. You stumble over your words. You flub a tough question (hotjobs.yahoo.com....reparation)
Job seekers should not buy into the myth that they should just be themselves during an interview , according to career coach and Monster Interview Expert Marky Stein. It's a highly ritualized form of interaction, Stein says. If you think you're not under the most strict scrutiny, you're going to slip up. (career-advice.monster.com..../home.aspx)
I consider an interview like a first date, says Stein. Interview ees, thinking that they're getting sort of friendly, (sometimes) reveal distasteful things about themselves. Most people on their first date present the best foot forward. That means not telling interview ers about your health problems or financial woes (career-advice.monster.com..../home.aspx)
Michael waits in the lobby for his interview . His hands are sticky and wet, his heart is beating faster than usual, and his mouth feels like cotton. The interview er approaches, and Michael has to wipe his hand on his pant leg before shaking hands. (career-advice.monster.com..../home.aspx)
This is a familiar scenario in company lobbies throughout the world. The job interview can be very stressful for most people. Since one of our top fears is rejection and one of our top needs is acceptance, it is not surprising that interview s make people sweat. (career-advice.monster.com..../home.aspx)
The first and most important step in overcoming the fear is to put the interview in perspective. This is not an appointment with the dentist, who may inflict pain. It is a conversation with another person. The worst thing that can happen is you won't get the job, which may not have been the right job for you anyway (career-advice.monster.com..../home.aspx)
One of the best techniques to handle stress is through breathing. Take deliberate shallow breaths. Take air in through the nostrils and exhale, quietly, through the mouth. This technique should be practiced to relax before the interview . (career-advice.monster.com..../home.aspx)
Relaxation techniques such as yoga and meditation classes are effective in overcoming extreme cases of interview fright. The interview can cause panic attacks if the fear is strong enough. Preconditioning will do wonders for this type of anxiety. (career-advice.monster.com..../home.aspx)
These are competitive times, and rejection can be expected. Competition for jobs is keen. It is important, however, to do everything possible to sell yourself by preparing for the interview . Start thinking of yourself as a product and presenting what you have to offer the company. (career-advice.monster.com..../home.aspx)
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