| The second step in getting the job is meeting | | | | documents that are needed if asked certain |
| the potential employer for an interview. The | | | | questions. A good example is architects and |
| first step that an applicant has successfully | | | | photographers who are professionals in the |
| completed was sending your application and | | | | respective fields who have a portfolio of the |
| passing the screening process of the company. | | | | works done which may impress the interviewer. |
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| The employer got the resume through a variety | | | | • It is always best to dress |
| of sources that can be from an ad that was | | | | appropriately. This shows the employer |
| posted, a referral from a friend or a | | | | sincerity on the part of the applicant |
| headhunter, or by a person who simply | | | | applying for the job. One must have |
| submitted an application by logging on the | | | | finger-nails and hair well groomed for the |
| company's website. | | | | interview. The outfit worn should be |
| | | | professional. This would mean that shoes |
| Here are a few tips that will help in having | | | | must be used to match the outfit. If you |
| a successful interview; | | | | typically wear a lot of jewelry, it is |
| | | | advisable to remove and tone it down for the |
| • Before going to an interview, it is | | | | interview. |
| best to do some research about the company | | | | |
| one is applying to. | | | | • When you are in front of the |
| | | | employer, smile and greet the interviewer |
| • It is also best to practice with a | | | | with a firm (but not bone crushing) handshake |
| friend or family member mock up questions | | | | which is always a good start to get the |
| that the employer will likely ask so you do | | | | interview moving. |
| not choke during the real interview. | | | | |
| | | | • During the course of the interview, |
| • When you go for an interview, it is | | | | listen very well to the questions asked. Each |
| best to always arrive 10 to 15 minutes ahead | | | | must be answered truthfully and confidently |
| of time. This shows employers that the person | | | | to be able to sell yourself to the potential |
| is punctual and serves as a good attribute in | | | | employer. |
| a potential employee. | | | | |
| | | | • Afterwards, the applicant should |
| • When meeting an employer, you should | | | | thank the recruiter for the time that was |
| bring an extra copy of the resume and other | | | | given to meet for the interview. |