Interview Help
On this page there will be videos and articles that will help you prepare and understand interviews! Take some time to view ones you feel are relevant to what you will be interviewing or areas that you would like more confidence or knowledge in.
Soft Skills for Career Success
It’s said that job-related, or hard skills, may help you land the job. But these days, candidates who also possess strong people and relationship skills have a real edge in getting an offer. Soft Skills for Career Success provides valuable insight on how to get along and get ahead in your job. In this video, explore the top soft skills sought by hiring managers: communication skills, being a team player, a strong work ethic, flexibility, and positive attitude. You’ll also learn some smart tips for using your smart phone in the workplace. It’s part of the Job Genius series, presented by Express Employment Professionals.
Job Interview Tips for Teens
The interview process for jobs and internships is simple, but nerve-wracking. The employer will ask you a series of questions and you are going to answer them to the best of your ability. As cliché as it may sound, it is extremely important to look and act professionally! Speak with proper grammar and act mature. First impressions are really important. Are you the type to get tongue tied and stutter when faced with pressure situations? Help yourself out by planning out questions and answers to those questions. The interviewer may not ask those exact questions but you will be able to connect the questions you made to the ones they ask.
College Interview Tips!
College interviews can be as important to college acceptance as a job interview is to landing a coveted position in the professional world.
If a college offers an interview opportunity (either on-campus or with a local alumnus), you should definitely take advantage of it.
Don’t be intimidated! It’s a positive sign of the college’s interest. It’s also your chance to let your personality and passions stand out.
Resources:
Interview-Tips-for-High-School-Students.pdfJob_Interview_Tips_for_High_School_Students.pdfLinks to helpful articles