| Dress | Before the Interview | During the Interview | After the Interview | Professionally You |
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What is navy blue or charcoal?
A professional dress suit should be one of these two colors.
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what is before the interview?
This is when research should be performed by the applicant to figure out how long it takes to get there, how people dress, and read the informational literature provided.
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What are age and marital status?
Two illegal topics to ask about in an interview.
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What is writing a thank-you note?
An action which makes an interview candidate "stand out" from other candidates.
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What is "I don't know the answer to the question, could I get back to you?"
The proper response when the applicant does not know the answer to a question.
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What is a formal shoe?
A female professional would want this item to be well polished, closed toed, compliment the suit, and be 1-2" pumps.
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What is research the company?
A person should do this to help practice answering questions, have the opportunity to develop questions, and increase confidence.
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What are methods a person should use when answering interview questions?
Stressing what will be brought to the company and stating situations, actions, and results articulately without slang are examples of this.
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What is within 24 hours?
A thank-you note should be sent within this time frame.
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What is a light colored, solid shirt?
The color of shirt a person should wear.
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What is the same color as his dress pants?
The color a man's socks should be this
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What is the interview format?
When researching this, an applicant can find out the length, if dining will occur, and who will conduct the interview.
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What is the salary?
A person should have a ballpark figure and be comfortable asking for this.
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What is a thank-you note?
Thanking a person for his/her time, acknowledging confidence about personal skills, and further inquiries for more information should be included in this item.
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What is immediately look everyone in the eye?
A person should do this when entering the room for an interview.
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What is no more than two inches above the knee?
The length of a woman's dress skirt should be this
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What is name and phone number?
Two items of personal information to include on an answering machine.
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What are things not to do in the waiting room?
Ignoring the receptionist, smoking, eating, using a phone, applying make-up, and reading materials of poor taste are examples of this.
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What are typed, business format, and printed on 100% cotton paper?
Three qualities of the format for a career thank-you note.
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What is a good handshake?
Standing up straight, looking a person in the eye, saying his/her name, and having a firm hold are qualities of this.
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What is no more than 8?
The number of pieces of jewelry a person should wear?
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What is 10-15 minutes?
The amount of time a person should arrive in advance for an interview.
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What is in the waiting room?
This is when the interview actually begins.
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What is the time in which a person can expect to hear from the company?
This should be asked at the end of the interview if it was not expressed during the interview.
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What is 10-15 seconds?
The length of time it takes a potential employer to develop a perception of the applicant.
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