interview skills

1. INTERVIEW SKILLS

2. CONTENTS
 Introduction of Interview
 Preparing For Interview
 Dressing For The Interview
 Arriving On Time
 Body Language
 Communication
 Interview Communication Skills

3. INTRODUCTION OF INTERVIEW
An interview is essentially a structured
conversation where one participant asks
questions, and the other provides answers. In
common parlance, the word "interview" refers
to a one-on-one conversation between an
interviewer and an interviewee

4. PREPARING FOR INTERVIEW

5. DRESSING FOR THE INTERVIEW
• Hair should be neatly styled or tied back
• Make sure all tattoos and body piercings are
covered
• Keep your makeup light and natural
• Avoid carrying large handbags and opt for a
small to medium purse, briefcase or laptop
bag

6. DRESSING FOR THE INTERVIEW
• Avoid loud colors and flashy ties
• Hair should be neat, clean, and conservative
• Clothing should be neat, clean, and pressed
• Suit should be comfortable and fit you well so
that you look and act your best

7. ARRIVING ON TIME
• Be on Time! This means don’t be late , but
don’t be too early, and don’t arrive with
‘baggage’. 10 minutes early is good
• Smile
• Make Eye Contact & Give A Firm
handshake

8. BODY LANGUAGE
Body language is a form of non-verbal communication. It consists
of:-
 Good Eye Contact
 Smile
 Don’t be too Erect
 Breathe Deeply
 Practice Your Hand shake
 Open Body language

9. COMMUNICATION
• Matching your communication style to the interviewer
• Listen carefully to interviewers questions
• Avoid Interrupting the interviewer

10. INTERVIEW COMMUNICATION SKILLS
• A good handshake
• Pronounce the interviewer’s name PROPERLY
• Show ENTHUSIASM
• Have a confident posture
• Maintain Good Eye Contact
• Listen Carefully interviewer’s questions