prepare for your job interview - student reference
TRANSCRIPT
What the university
doesn’t tell you
KhanhDuong TranPersonal Efficiency Consultant
Presented by:
The Main Points
Numbers
Job market status
Recruitment process
Do and Don’t
Top Interview questions
Confidence in Interview
Job search
Mistakes
162.000
Trong độ tuổi 20-24 có trình
độ Đại học trở lên
21,2%
Unemployment
174.000
147.000
Warning numbers….
báo động!
http://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesgruber/2014/01/18/cheap-stocks-frontier-markets/
3.934
117
QUY TRÌNH
TUYỂN DỤNG
Xem xét nhu cầu
Đăng tuyển
Nhận hồ sơ
Shortlist & liên hệ ứng viên
Phỏng vấn
Shortlist & Job offer
Mộtvòng
Nhiềuvòng
1-n1-1
N-N
Knowledge
AttitudePerformance
Research the company
Dress professionally
Behave accordingly
Ask the right question
Be confident
DoBe late
Use slang words
Appear uninterested
Argue with the interviewer
Overwhelm the interviewer
Create negative sounds
Don’t
Interview questions
Don’t
• My name is John. I’m 25 years old. I’m living in Da Nang. My family has 5 members. My major is finance.
Do
• I have been working as a sales representative for 2 years now. In my previous company, I worked in FMCG and in charge for Da Nang market region. I have a lot of experiences in communication with vendors and supermarkets. I am also really good at sales management. I want to be a sales supervisor this year to develop my couching skill
TELL ME/US ABOUT YOURSELF?
Don't
• I think that the job is suitable for me. Not much challenges and I will have more time for myself.
• To make lots of money
• I really need this job
Do
• This position is not only a good chance for me to develop myself in career life. I see that my experiences in customer care and sales are valuable for this job. I can help your company grow your customer satisfaction. show what you will contribute to company.
WHY DO YOU WANT THIS JOB?
Don't
• I strongly believe that I’m the best one for this position. Do
• I have worked in FMCG for 3 years, my knowledge about products and the market would be an asset to your company. I’m also communicate with customer really well, given the chance, this skill will help you approach the market effectively. show what you will bring to the company.
WHY SHOULD WE HIRE YOU?
Don't
• The salary is low and I cannot stand my supervisor. He is too bossy and always require me finishing my tasks on time. -bad words
Do
• My current job is quite good, but I need more challenges to develop myself. Unfortunately, current job has no room for growth and promotion. I’m still very young, and it is not very wise to just stay at the same position for many years. I’m ready to take the next challenge- career goals-
WHY ARE YOU LEAVING YOUR JOB?
Don't
• I just want to earn a lot of money and then travel the world. Do
• My long-term goal involve growing with a company where I can continue to learn, take on additional responsibility, and contribute as much as of value as I can.
WHAT ARE YOUR GOALS FOR THE FUTURE?
Don't
• To be honest, I will stop working and go for coffee. Ah, cigarettes help me overcome that.
Do
• I actually work much better under pressure and I found that I am really fit with high challenging environment. I think the appropriate way to deal with stress and pressure is making sure that I have a good working plan and can balance my life.
HOW DO YOU HANDLE STRESS AND PRESSURE
Don't
• I have never faced with challenging task. Do
• A specific situation would be when our main supplier stop supplying their material for our company suddenly last year. It was really a hard time because we had to find another qualified source quickly. Then, we had to work overnight to connect with supplier in us to fix the problem.
DESCRIBE THE MOST CHALLENGING TASK YOU HAD TO OVERCOME
Don't
• Honestly, I am passionate in everything I do. I work well with any kind of people, I can work well independently and in a team. unbelievable.
Do
• . I should say that I’m really good at planning and stick to my plans. I always work with a detail plan to make sure that I can finish everything before deadline.
WHAT IS YOUR GREATEST STRENGTH?
Don't
• I Honestly do not pay attention to detail well. Omg – you cannot do the hard job.
Do
• I sometimes work too hard. I used to spend more time on a task than necessary but I eventually figured out a time management way to balance between work and rest.
WHAT ARE SOME OF YOUR WEAKNESSES?
Don't
• For me, I am successful if I earn much money Do
• I would say I am successful if I see personal and professional growth. It is not only about the money that I make but also being happy with what I am doing and being able to contribute to the success of the company. A good balance between work and leisure would also mean success to me
HOW DO YOU EVALUATE SUCCESS?
Asking questions
1. What would you say are the top qualities needed to be in this position?
2. What improvements/changes do you expect the new candidate will bring to this position?
3. Given the chance to start tomorrow, what would be the top priority on my to-do-list?
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YOU SHOULD EMAIL THE INTERVIEWER WITHIN 2 HOURS TO SAY THANK YOU, HIGHLIGHT WHY YOU’RE INTERESTED, AND REMIND THEM HOW TO CONTACT YOU
Following up the interview
Confidence in
Interview
HOW TO BE CONFIDENT IN INTERVIEW?
Use English as much as possible –everyday in any situation (email me, skype me, )
Read English articles on newspaper, websites
to learn academic words
Read aloud – practice with the mirror
Watch formal interview clips
Pick a topic daily and talk about it with your
friend
SOLUTIONS/GIẢI PHÁP CHO BẠN
Part-time job /làm thêm
Thực tập sinh
Tham gia câu lạc bộ kỹ năng
Hoạt động tình nguyện
Học từ thầy cô
Học từ người đi trước
Đọc, đọc và đọc
CALLINGNUMBERS….
CƠHỘI!!!
> gấp 3 lần!!!
1. Will I be happy to wake up and go to work
everyday?
2. Is this a place where I can begin building a
career or is it a temporary solution?
3. Will the job be enough to pay my living
expenses?
4. Is this a company I can build a future with?
5. Is this a company I believe in?
6. Are the hours what I’m looking for?
7. Is the commute worth it?
8. Am I ready for the job?
9. What are the benefits?
10. Will I be proud of myself?
Quisque
semper justo.
Job searchKiếm việc
Job search sites
• https://www.facebook.com/vieclamdn
• http://danangspace.com
• http://vietnamworks.com
• http://timviecnhanh.com
• …. Or Google: Việc làm Đà Nẵng
Networking! Not just Facebook!
Quá nhiều đính kèm
delay
postpone
procrastination
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DON’T WAIT UNTIL YOUR TURN, CREATE IT!ĐỪNG CHỜ ĐẾN LƯỢT MÌNH, HÃY TỰ TẠO RANÓ.
THANK YOU
FOR YOUR
ATTENTION