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The final step in the interview process is to send a thank you email to everyone who interviewed you. Writing a good thank you email can show your appreciation for the interviewer taking the time to connect with you and also reiterate why you'd be a great fit for the job. If you're not sure where to start with the thank you email, there are many great online templates you can reference as an example. Don't forget to smile, make eye contact, and be yourself, and you'll be sure to have a successful interview experience! March 15, 2021
— Sandra Lamb, business and career expert Say 'I'm glad you asked that question' This phrase can make you sound phony, overeager and sycophantic. It's sometimes said by someone who needs time to think of an answer, and it's commonly heard during the question and answer part of a presentation. It's much better to answer the question without this preface. You may feel you want to give some background before answering the question. That's fine, but make it clear that you're going to answer the question so you don't give the impression that you're being evasive. In any interaction, anticipate the questions that may be asked of you. Answer them concisely, without non-words like, "um" and "uh, " which could make you sound unsure of your answer. — Bill Rosenthal, CEO of Communispond Originally published on BusinessNewsDaily.
By saying, "I always do this, " you might give the impression that you are not as honest and forthcoming as employers may want to hear. Also, saying, "I never do this, " you may give the impression you are not flexible, [and flexibility] can be a positive trait to demonstrate. Make sure, if you deal in absolutes, you are not giving a bad impression in terms of integrity, or preventing your key skills from coming forth. — Scott Rawitsche, co-founder of Collaborative Business Solution Be overeager Several phrases can make employees seem overeager. They include: I love to multitask, and I have no problem doing that. I wonder who told them to say this? Does this mean that they have been asked to juggle a lot of projects at an internship? You are a bright and intelligent candidate, please do not tell me you do not have a problem doing certain tasks. Rise to all challenges. — Amy Levy, president of Amy Levy PR Use clichés Candidates should absolutely avoid the overused lingo, clichés and biz-speak which populates LinkedIn summaries.
Alayssia Sherman You put your resume out there and landed an interview! Congratulations – you've made it through half the battle. How you prepare leading up to your interview will affect the first impression you make with your potential employer. To make sure you nail your interview, check out these tips. Do your research In today's technology-driven world there are many ways you can research an organization online and do some work in advance. As soon as you receive confirmation of your interview, start your Google search. Browse the company website to learn about its mission, values, and culture. Read about the executive management team and learn about how the company got its start. Don't be surprised if the interviewer asks you why you want to work for the company or what attracted you to the position. These types of questions are an opportunity to show the interviewer that you've done your research and you believe you will be a great fit for the company's culture. Then, if you are given an opportunity to ask questions, you can highlight your interest in the company by asking follow-up questions about the information you learned online.