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Interviewing Strategies
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Agenda - -
Interviewing is a sales process
Interview types and formats
Basic interviewing principles and rules
Commonly asked questions / competency based questions
Questions YOU should ask
Closing and follow up
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THENYou can demonstrate BENEFITS
IFYour FEATURES
Can solve their problems or address their NEEDS
Interviewing is a Sales Process . . .
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Find a MATCH between you, the employer and the job
CAN you do the job?
WILL you do the job?
Is there a FIT?
Interview Mission
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Verbal ____ % (words)
Vocal ____ % (voice)
Visual ____ % (appearance;
body language)
Impact of Communication
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Interviewing
Types
Screening
Qualifying
Approval
Psychological
Blessing
Formats
One-on-One
Telephone
Panel
Round Robin
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CHALLENGE
ACTION
RESULT
Focus on your ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Selling Yourself
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Know yourself and review your accomplishments
Dress appropriately, neatly and conservatively
Be polite and pleasant
Let the person you are calling on indicate where you should sit
Be careful to control signs of nervousness
Concentrate on your values
Interviewing Principles
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Demonstrate enthusiasm
Project optimism
Take a positive view of things
Never discuss personal problems with an interviewer
Avoid premature discussion of salary
Be an alert listener and observer
Interviewing Principles (continued)
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Concentrate on the idea of making a contribution in a team environment
Follow the interviewer’s pace
Respect the confidence of past employers
Be yourself, not what you think someone else expects youto be
Ask for a business card
Interviewing Principles (continued)
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1. Keep it brief (1 minute)
2. Stop talking when you have said enough
3. Listen carefully
4. Don’t be modest
5. Don’t exaggerate
6. Talk in concrete terms (use accomplishments as examples)
7. Never defend or argue
8. Make connections for the interviewer
Rules of Interviewing to remember
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1. Tell me about yourself…
2. What are your top three strengths?
3. What are your weaknesses?
4. How would you describe your relationship with your former manager?
5. What is your work / management style?
6. Tell me about a project that did not turn out as you anticipated. What did you learn from this experience?
7. Tell me about a time when you had a major conflict with a colleague. How did you approach problem resolution?
8. Why are you interested in our company?
9. How would your peers / subordinates / manager describe you?
10. Why should we hire you?
11. What are your salary requirements?
Commonly Asked Questions
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Give an example of a time in which you…
Describe a situation in which you…
Describe the most significant…
Recall the most…
Competency Based Questions
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Start the response with a positive (generalize)
Talk about the negative
End on a positive (how you have learned to manage the negative)
Responding to Negatively Based Questions
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You’re investigating an opportunity . . .
looking for a FIT
Why is the position available? What is the most important thing I can do for you in my first 90
days on the job? What do you think is the greatest opportunity for the organization
in the near future? The biggest threat? What has been your best experience working at the company?
Questions You Should Ask
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The following “Attitude Strickouts” most often condemnjob candidates . . .
1. Don’t ask questions2. Condemnation of past employers3. Inability to take criticism4. Poor personal appearance5. Indecisive, cynical, lazy6. Overbearing, overly aggressive, “know it all”7. Late to interview8. Failure to look at interviewer while interviewing9. Unable to express self clearly10. Overemphasis on money
Attitude Strickouts . . .
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At the interview . . . Ask any questions that haven not been
answered Discuss next steps / ask permission to follow up
After the interview… Send Thank You letters Follow up with potential employer
Closing and Follow Up
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Don’t assume you know when the interview is over . . .
The interview is not over until you no longer have an interest in the job.Until then, the clock is ticking.
Remember . . .