Interview

Life is full of responsibilities and priorities. We all have 24 hours in a day and we need to tick what needs to be done and leave the rest. We cannot be everywhere for everyone but we can be somewhere for someone or for our own self. We have a choice when we have free time either to complete days work, watch television, spend time with family, read a book, party with friends or hook ourselves online and connect with the virtual world till we are awake. It is our own decision as to what we want to do with the present moment. Life works well when we are just ourselves and do not copy others.

Everyone wants to get a good employment be it a fresher or an experienced person. The process starts from applying for a vacancy to appearing for an interview. The process of interviews starts with several aptitude test then group discussion and final interview. Final interview checks the overall personality of a candidate, his knowledge, attitude and other things which are not mentioned in his resume. The work of HR manager starts from sorting resume to recruiting the best candidate and the manager takes every step to hire the right person.

1) Be well prepared for the interview
2) Arrive 15 mins early at the place of interview
3) Carry several copies of your resume.
4) Carry pen and A-4 size paper with you for the interview
5) Greet the receptionist. It shows your humble nature.
6) Do not talk or laugh out loudly. Maintain office decorum.
7) Do not fix two consecutive interviews in the same day as you never know how much time your first interview will take.
8) Greet the interviewer after entering the room.
9) Take permission and sit down.
10) Do not slouch at the time of interview.

Stress usually creeps in when we are feared to face the interview and concentrate our energies on all possible outcomes. We can bust the stress by concentrating our energy in doing something more meaningful like preparation.

Let us discuss points which reduces stress during interview -

Resume is the first selling proposition of a candidate. Its the first source of introduction to the prospective employer. Its necessary to keep few points in mind while preparing resumes for job application. Introduce yourself in a better way and get a chance to face the interview.

Points to be kept in mind while preparing resumes -

1)Write a targeted resume according to the nature of the job if you have too many job experiences. Write specific resume for every job. No generic resume.

We are very happy when we receive a call letter from the company where we posted our resume. We receive date and timings for interview.
There are few things which should be kept in mind so that an interview goes successful and we get the job -

1)Find out each and every detail of the company where you have applied for interview. You will be asked questions about the company. Interviewers are impressed when you let them know the details.

2)Know your subject well. You will be asked practical as well as theoretical questions.

Are you one of them whose legs tremble and sweating starts when going for an interview. Here are few tips for you so that you are confident while giving an interview.

Interview Tips -

1) Prepare well in advance for the interview so that when the call letter comes you are not nervous.
2) Collect details of the company you are going to appear for in the interview.
3) Prepare a list of probable questions from internet as well as with the help of your friends.
4) Have several mock interview before the actual interview date.