To become a professional, everyone needs to overcome a great barrier called interview. Most of the jobs require good performance in interview. It is because the people can judge well through it. Here some tips for the fresher who may frustrated to attend an interview and don't know how to behave there. • Prepare well: At least a week before preparing an intervie, they should learn all questions which can be asked. The answers should be clear, brief and accurate. You must study all most full details of the company. What is its aim, what is its present condition etc. Any answer coming out from you should be match with these. • Confidence is the main plus point of you. So don't be much excited and anxious about it. You should take it with positive view. Try to understand it is not a barrier but a helpful experience to the future. • You have to take care of your appearance before entering into the interview. The dress code should be descent which will give a professional look. Don't wear too casual or colorful dress. But it will be clean and ironed. Hair should be combed well and your face should be fresh without sweating. • Make sure that you took all the necessary documents which prove your eligibility. Your bio-data and resume should be up to date and attractive by its contents. All documents can be kept in a file, arranged in an order. So that you can take it easily when they ask to show it. • Hold the file in your left hand. Before entering the room you should get their permission to enter. Don’t make sounds by your footsteps. Don’t forget to wish all persons sitting there. • Sit only when, they ask you to site. Take the chair and pull back without making noise. Sit by keeping your legs closer. Don’t trembling your legs. Place the file on the table. • While the interviewers ask something look at their face. Don’t answer abruptly, think a while and answer. If you don't know the correct answer, don't say "I don't know it". You can begin like this." I think…" May be again the answer is wrong, they said. Then you can say … [Read more...]
Telephonic Interview Tips
Introduction: In most cases, the purpose of a telephonic interview is to get qualified for a personal interview. It is like a screen test used to eliminate candidates who are either not matching or are not up to the mark. And most organizations will have the telephonic interview as the first round of interview. The communications skills and the attitude of the candidate will be easily indentified in the telephone conversation. So it is very essential that you do well in the telephonic interview. Following are few tips which will help you to perform better in the telephonic interviews. • Do a little bit of research, about the company for whom you are being interviewed for. • Give proper contact details and preferably your residence number for the call. • Before you get the call, make sure you have a pen and note pad around to note important details about the company and any queries that you might have. • Keep notes handy before the interview, prepare a note on your responsibilities and also keep a copy of your resume. • Make sure your surroundings are appropriate for the interview. Choose a place that is devoid of factors like noise from sources such as the television, traffic and external conversations. • When the phone call comes, make sure you answer it yourself, introduce yourself properly and greet the interviewer with enthusiasm and confidence. And if for some reasons the call is delayed, don’t panic, be patient. • Always be positive. Do not use any negative words as far as possible. • If you have not understood the question-ask the interviewer politely to repeat / elaborate. • Do not repeat things again and again. Do not interrupt the interviewer while he is talking. • Since, what goes across to the person at the other end is only your voice, ensure that your voice is well modulated and do not have long pauses, with err, um, hmm, etc. • No question is trivial or irrelevant, so don’t ignore them. In fact take them seriously. May … [Read more...]