Some job candidates love the thrill of interviews – bring it on! Others dread the thought of them – ugh, I hate this part. So, what kind interviewee are you? Take this quiz to find out!

1. QUIZ:
What Kind Of Interviewee Are You?

2. Some job candidates love the thrill of interviews
- others dread the thought of them.

3. What kind of interviewee are YOU?

4. Take this quiz to find out >>

5. 1. What’s the first thing you do after getting an interview?
A. Research the company.
B. Get really anxious.
C. Nothing.

6. 2. The night before your interview, you:
A. Go over your notes briefly, and
then go to bed early.
B. Can’t sleep.
C. Go out with friends until 1 a.m.

7. 3. How do you prepare for your interview?
A. Research company values,
culture, and position, then practice
answering interview questions.
B. Get a pep talk from a close
friend/relative.
C. Go out and by a new suit.

8. 4. The morning of your interview, you:
A. Double check your directions and
arrive a little early.
B. Panic, consider rescheduling your
interview.
C. Sleep in, leave a little late.

9. 5. What do you do while waiting in the lobby?
A. Quickly freshen up.
B. Fidget uncontrollably – waiting is
the worst!
C. See what’s happening on
Facebook.

10. 6. When you meet your interviewer, you:
A. Shake his/her hand, smile
confidently, and introduce
yourself.
B. Nervously say hello, wipe your
sweaty hand before your
handshake.
C. Unintentionally act really stiff.

11. 7. How do you feel during most interviews?
A. Confident, prepared, and excited.
B. Nervous, stressed, overwhelmed.
C. I don’t know - I haven’t had many
interviews.

12. 8. What do you do immediately after the interview?
A. Follow up with a thank you note,
regardless of how it went.
B. Automatically think you bombed it,
but breathe a sigh of relief.
C. Kick yourself for not saying
something you should have said.

13. Results

14. Mostly As: Interview Pro
You nail your interviews! You
understand what to emphasize about
yourself, skills, and goals.
You’re also great at connecting with
the interviewer(s) on a personal level.
Building that rapport is a key part of
interview success!
Getting interviews, but not job offers?
Read this article to find out where
you’re falling flat >>

15. Mostly Bs: Nervous Interviewee
Your nerves have a tendency to get
the best of you during interviews.
You’ve got all the right skills, but you’
re lacking some confidence.
Don’t worry, we can help!
Watch this video to learn how to
conquer your interview jitters >>

16. Mostly Cs: Interview Newbie
You probably don’t have much
interview experience under your belt
yet, but you’ve got potential!
Interviews can be overwhelming, so
it’s important to go in prepared.
Need some interview prepping
pointers?
Download our
Interview Prep Tool >>

17. We hope you enjoyed this quiz!
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