DO & DON’T TIPS FOR INTERVIEWS.

Some tips to prepare for interviews.
Some interview tips we have complied on what to do’s and and don’ts for interviews:
DO:
- Do go prepared.
- Do arrive early.
- Do make eye contact. But don’t overdo it to the point where you make the interviewer uncomfortable.
- Do take some time to consider your answers and respond thoughtfully. You shouldn’t feel pressured to answer each question in rapid fire.
- Do ensure that your most recent posts on your social media accounts show something positive and professional.
- Do use language that is appropriate for the job environment and demonstrate your experience.
- Do consider your career goals and clearly define your reasons for wanting the job.
- Do take time for pleasantries and a bit of casual social chat.
- Do understand that interviews are as much an opportunity to show the employer that you would be a pleasant person to work with as they are to demonstrate skills and experience, this is a social opportunity.
- Do your homework about the industry and the company.
DON’T
- DON’T lie on your CV!
- DON’T leave your job without a job to go to.
- DONT waste a recruiter or companies time- you will loose ALL TRUST and many wont provide second chances.
- DON’T keep social media accounts public.
- DON’T post bad reviews on social media platforms of the industry you are in – they are your colleagues and the industry work close together.
- DON’T cancel interviews last minute without a urgent reason.
- DON’T go for a job you aren’t passionate about – you always want to give 100%.
- DON’T slate a previous employer. If you are successful – some day the interview could be your previous employer.
- DON’T lie on your CV!
- DON’T have an unprofessional voicemail message / email address.DON’T apply for multiple jobs with the one company.