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Interview Skills Everyone Should Know

• Resume, have extra printed copies, spelling counts!

• Your email address - have an appropriate email address

• Dress appropriately 

• Eye contact is important & a smile

• Know your strengths, weaknesses & goals

• Be prepared, research the company and the position you are applying for

• References - have extra printed copies

• Arrive early by at least 10 minutes

• Bring a pad & pen to take notes

• Know your skills that you can contribute to the company/organization

• Do not bring any food or drink with you, or chew gum

• Be prepared to answer the question - why do you want to work here

• Write an interview thank you letter to all that participated in the interview

• Turn OFF your cell phone, do not take out your cell phone!