Chalkboard Issue 2

Interview Skills

August 02, 2012

The best way to practice for an interview is to prepare for it in sections. There are over 100 questions that interviewers commonly use at all levels and it would simply be impossible to discuss them all in this article, so I have picked a few of the most commonly used questions. The Introduction This is regarded as the most important question in the entire interview.the answers should sound natural and not scripted, kept short and summarised. Used as an answer to the question; " tell me about yourself", you are advised to limit your response to work related facts unless otherwise instructed. Confidence, eye contact and body posture all play a significant role which should be taken into consideration. When speaking remember to apply the correct speed to provide clarity and try and listen to the questions, so that you do not provide irrelevant information. 2. Why do you want to work for this organisation? Preparation for a suitable answer should incl...