Sweta Regmi30 + Tips for Job Interview
Research the company on their websites ( check below on how to research)
Check mission, values, community involvement, awards, etc.
Go to websites such as glassdoor or indeed to check interview platforms, salary range, benefits, and reviews
Scan profile of hiring managers on LinkedIn and recruiter to understand their career path and their interests
Practice 15-20 examples based on a STAR model interview
Practice case studies and presentation skills, some companies will have a test on the spot
Look at a mirror and practice
Record yourself to check on areas of opportunities, get feedback from your circle
Practice a mock interview with your friends or family members
How are your body language and facial expression?
Avoid filler words, such as hmm, um, ah, you know, like, etc.
Dress for the success
Avoid smoking before the interview
Watch for shaky and sweaty handshakes
Practice a firm handshake and maintain eye contact
Don’t seat before the interviewer sits down, wait until they ask
Skip heavy pieces of jewelry, bright makeup, and strong perfume
Groom yourself, clean your nails, shave if possible, and style your hair
Avoid bad breath, use mint (don’t chew gum during the interview)
Check what is under your nose beforehand (buggers)
Women wear closed shoes, with comfortable heels, tie up hair or pin it up, a collared blouse, stocking for the short dress above the knees
Men wear Suits and Ties or business casual
Bring 3 copies of resumes, one pen, and a notebook
Turn off or silence your phone before walking to that building and wait there, without playing with your phone
Maintain eye contact, move your hands, and smile throughout
Ask questions, check what to ask here
Ask for the business card before you leave to send thank you note
Follow up in a week if you haven’t heard back through emails
Connect with hiring managers or recruiters on LinkedIn if possible, to maintain