Interviewing
Skills
This information is current as of
(all times are Arizona time)
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Preparation
is the key to effective interviewing! You'll learn:
how to present yourself professionally in
various types of interviews (phone, group, one-on-one,
behavioral),
how to research the organization,
how to dress, and
how to communicate well and follow-up
with employers.
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"Give me an example of
an important goal which you have set in the past and tell me about your
success in reaching it."
"Give me an example of a time when you had to go above and beyond the
call of duty in order to get a job done."
Answers to these types of interview
questions show the employer how your past behavior is the best predictor
of future performance. Learn how to answer effectively these types
of questions that are being used widely by employers.
Come prepared to practice your new skills!
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This workshop will describe some common
formats of second interviews and will assist participants in preparing for them.
Topics will include salary negotiations, evaluating job offers, making hotel and travel
arrangements, and expectations of on-site visits. |
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This workshop will review appropriate and
considerate behavior for conducting yourself in a professional manner during interview
situations. Other topics that will be addressed include: interviewing during a
meal which incorporates proper table service and ordering; the etiquette of introductions;
and well-mannered behaviors. These sometimes overlooked situations can have a
tremendous impact on the outcome of the interview. |
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Now that
you have reviewed interviewing skills, you are ready to practice the
behavioral interview. Identify and respond to frequently asked questions
and receive feedback to enhance self-confidence and improve success. |
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Advanced
preparation is key to your interview success. Prepare for your interviews
by attending this workshop to learn: what to expect at each stage of the
interview: behavioral interviewing and answering those difficult
questions; professional dress and grooming; appropriate follow-up after
the interview. Prepare to effectively relate past performances to answer
interview questions. There will be an opportunity to practice answering
behavioral questions. |
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Begin to
evaluate how much your skills are worth in your first professionals job.
Students who negotiate salary with employers end up with more money 80% of
the time. In this workshop we will discuss the array of monetary benefits
that should be considered during the negotiation process, when to discuss
salary and how to communicate your value during the interview. |
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Business
etiquette for networking combines these two aspects of successfully
marketing yourself using proper protocol. |
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