Job Interviews
Making Your Very Best Impression
Congratulations, you managed to snag an interview! What’s the next step? As the success of an interview does not rest solely on your performance in front of the hiring manager or recruiter, some advance planning and preparation is in order. What types of questions might you expect? And how should you handle "trick" questions designed to get you to reveal critical information about your personality and work performance?
The following JobTeaser videos (in French) offer some excellent simulations and advice and will guide you through the landmines to avoid when interviewing. You might also ask a friend to mock interview you so that you can get your nervous tics out and learn to smoothly answer questions.
Congratulations, you managed to snag an interview! What’s the next step? As the success of an interview does not rest solely on your performance in front of the hiring manager or recruiter, some advance planning and preparation is in order. What types of questions might you expect? And how should you handle "trick" questions designed to get you to reveal critical information about your personality and work performance?
The following JobTeaser videos (in French) offer some excellent simulations and advice and will guide you through the landmines to avoid when interviewing. You might also ask a friend to mock interview you so that you can get your nervous tics out and learn to smoothly answer questions.
Thank-you Letters
The cherry on the cake, of course, is the thank-you letter that you will send after each interview which is essential if you want to make a good impression! Visit the following French links for some insights and inspiration:
The cherry on the cake, of course, is the thank-you letter that you will send after each interview which is essential if you want to make a good impression! Visit the following French links for some insights and inspiration:
Resources in English
For interview simulations, thank-you letters and other resources in English for job seekers, check out these wonderful websites!
For interview simulations, thank-you letters and other resources in English for job seekers, check out these wonderful websites!