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How To Prepare For An Interview

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How To Prepare For An Interview

We show you how to prepare for a job interview from how to dress, what to bring to the interview, what kind of interview questions to expect and what kinds of questions you can ask them. We show you how to prepare for a job interview from how to dress, what to bring to the interview, what kind of interview questions to expect and what kinds of questions you can ask them.

Step 1: Get the details right

Know when and where you're going.

Find out who's going to be interviewing you.

Make sure you have a job description.

Find out the dress code - dress smart to play it safe.

Step 2: Know your target

Learn what you can about the company.

Keep an eye on news in leading weeks for stories about them.

Step 3: Know yourself

Know yourself versus what they want. Find out what they want and match yourself with that.

Quantify and qualify yourself.

Finally, re-read your CV.

Step 4: Prepare for the obvious questions

Prepare for standard questions: strengths, weaknesses etc

Step 5: Prepare questions to ask them

What would you like to know? Their structure, promotion potential etc. But do not ask obvious questions you could have found out beforehand.

Done

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  1. keelytm

    These are great tips. I really appreciate the first two. I've never thought to try and find newspaper articles about them. Step three is also a really good tip for how to prepare for an interview. It makes you self-aware AND pushes you to research and think about the company's needs.

  2. shruti1410

    very good and insightful! some more useful stuff i found at http://www.bankpariksha.com/interview/interview-process.html

  3. Anonymous

    Very helpful info, going for interview tommorrow

  4. Anonymous

    Excellent hints for interview , i hope this will help to every interviewees at very ease.

  5. Anonymous

    thank you this is very good information i hope that this will help me to get a good job

  6. Anonymous

    yeah i watched this yesterday, spent about 3 hours getting ready for my interview and they hired me today!! thanks

  7. Anonymous

    invaluable advice