Avoiding the Most Common Interviewing Mistakes

Following are a few tips...

1. Thoroughly prepare for your interviews.
   • Present related skills, talents, and accomplishments confidently.
   • Understand the interviewing strategies used by employers, to respond appropriately to each employer's style of interviewing and perceived requirements of the position.
   • Use two-way communication appropriate for an interview.
   • Prepare your questions in advance.
2. Dress appropriately.
3. Focus on what you can contribute to the organization rather than what the employer can do for you.
4. Don't place blame on or be negative about past employers.
5. Follow up strategically after each interview.

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