Exercise #6 - D: Interview: Do's Don't Sheet

Job Interview Dos and Don’ts

Watch the video and write the wrong things John and Jane are doing. In the suggestions column, write how they can improve their interview behavior for a better chance of getting the job. 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEbNGvE9COw

John	Jane	Suggestions on how to improve.
John didn’t research about the company’s place before the interview. He waited until the last minute.	-          Jane didn’t research about the company & the position you are applying for.	-          Show up on time -          Research the company & the position
He didn’t look interested for the job.		Sit up straight to show you are interested.
	She brought magazine articles that she hasn’t wrote.	Bring real examples of your past work.
He asked about benefits of the job during initial interview and illustrated negative attitude (putting his foot on the table).		Never start requesting specific benefit information during initial interview and always maintain positive attitude throughout your discussion.
He didn’t bring a copy of his resume.		Always be well prepared and get a copy of your resume to the interview.
	She couldn’t remember her previous job information that is mentioned in her resume. She kept looking all around the room.	Know how to answer questions about your previous jobs in your resume as well as maintain eye contact with recruiter.