Preparation is key for calming pre-interview anxiety. Young adults and students will know how to prepare for interviews, define their goals more clearly, perform mock interviews, research the companies they are interested in, dress properly for the interview, make a strong first impression, skills, communication, selling their accomplishments and much more. Students will also learn how to follow up, how they should ask and answer interview questions, and strategies for following up through email, mail and phone. The overall message is that preparation really does pay off! (26 minutes)
Segments in this video include:
Job Interview: Preparation (02:05) The interview is the most crucial step to getting the job.
Job Interview: Defining Personal Goals (01:44) Defining your goals is essential when pursuing a new career.
Job Interview: Learning Opportunity (01:49) Career counselors and recruiters discuss a few dos and donts with job interviews.
Job Interview: Practice (01:33) - Rehearsing before the interview is always a good idea.
Job Interview: Getting Ready (02:02) Dressing appropriately is essential for the job interview.
Job Interview: Getting Started (01:23) The first few minutes of the job interview are the most important.
Job Interview: The Questions (02:08) It is important to communicate quickly and powerfully at the start of the interview.
Job Interview: Questions and Conclusion(02:05) Be sure to ask questions as the interview is progressing.
Job Interview: Follow-Up (01:47) Write down any information you obtained as soon as the interview.
Job Interview: Success (02:05) Send a thank you note if you dont obtain employment.
Job Interview: Summary (00:50) You need to research, have self-understanding, and prepare for your job interview.