Creative Analysis

Preparing for an interview

Preparing for an interview firstly means taking time to thoughtfully consider your goals and qualifications relative to the position and employer. To accomplish this, you should perform research on the company and carefully review the job description to understand why you would be a good fit. Let’s look at the steps to preparing for an interview J

 

1. Carefully examine the job description 

While preparing for the interview , you should use the employer’s  job description as a guide. Description of job  is a list of the qualifications, qualities and background the employer is looking for in an ideal candidate. On the other side, the job description may also give you ideas about questions the employer may ask throughout the interview.This supply for  you an advantage in the interview.

 

2. Think about it  why you are doing this interview  and what is your qualifications for this job

Before your interview, you should aware  of why you want the job and why you’re qualified. You should be prepared to explain your interest in the this job and why you’re the best person for the role, to convince your employer.

 

3.Perform research on the company 

Researching the company you’re applying that  is a most important part of preparing for an interview. Researching the company as much as possible will give you an edge over the competition. at the same time  totally preparing for an interview will make you confident.

 Here are a few things you should know before you walk into your interview:

→Research the product , service or company

It's critical to know features about all the product or service the company produces and promotes. you should have a basic understanding of the main products, services and processes the company offers. Basic understanding of the main products services and processes the company offers. Shows that you are genuinely qualified and ready to fulfill the responsibilities if you get the job. Here is tip for you .You don't need to understand each and every detail, especially if it's a technical product, and you're interviewing for a non-technical position.

→Research the company culture

Nowadays, companies usually have social media accounts , webpage and blogs that shows their company culture. This informations can give you an impression of the type and personality of the company, as well as what they value. it's important that you need to be fit within the company culture and share a similar personality and values.

 

4. Practice your speaking voice and body language

It’s important to make a positive and lasting impression during the interview process. You can do this by practicing a confident, strong speaking voice and friendly, open body language. Pay special attention to your smile, strong handshake and stride. You can practice these in front of the mirror before the interview.

 

5. Prepare a couple of questions for the interviewers

You should  prepare several questions for your interviewers that show you’ve researched the company and are well-versed about the position. Many employers feel confident about candidates who ask questions about the company and the position.

Couple of examples for you ;

Can you describe a daily work routine of your employee?

What are the characteristics of your most successful employees?

What are the ways you follow in crisis management or do you always make second plan?

 

6.Get Your Interview Clothes Ready

Regardless of the type of job you're interviewing for, that first impression should be a great one. When dressing for an interview for a professional position, dress accordingly in business attire. Have an interview outfit ready to wear at all times. For men, this might mean a suit jacket and slacks with a shirt and tie or a sweater and button-down. For women, a blouse and dress pants or a statement dress is appropriate.