Job Interview Questions: If you fail a polygraph test for a job interview can you always retry?

I'm starting I get nervous readdibg all this. "one clinch in your butt and they can tell your lieing" an "it's been proven 60% of the time polygraphs are not reliable. I want to join the VAPD. But say I fail for some odd reason which I shouldn't because I've never done anything bad. But say I fail am I allowed to re take it? Or re apply?

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Relax. You aren't going to fail. Just be honest, if it was "proven to be wrong 60% of the time" then no one would use it for anything.

The examiner will explain the process to you, go over your background with you before the test.

When the actual test begins, you'll get questions like "Is your name John Smith?" "Have you ever been to the moon?" "Are you a resident of Virginia?" and others to get a "baseline" reading. This lets them take into account how nervous you are about the test in general, so that doesn't factor into when they get to the 'real' questions, like "Other than the things we talked about before, have you ever stolen anything from someplace you worked?"

You'll be fine if you're honest, relax and don't stress about it.

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• Technically i thought it was illegal for anyone (and that includes the PD) from administering a polygraph as a requirement for a job.


• what is a polygraph test

Job Interview Questions: How important is appearance for a job interview?

For instance, what there is a problem with my complexion, as in my skin? Does it hurt my chances?

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You finally got a job interview in a company that you are very interested in working for and you want everything to be perfect.
Your clothes and the way you dress say a lot about you; people assume things about your personality from your outfit. Your look is window to your soul. When you come to a job interview your appearance is a part of your business card.
The color of clothing that you wear to a job interview should match the type of job that you are attending to. It should be the type of dress that is acceptable there
For example: if it is a tie place you have to wear a tie. If it is a jeans and t-shirt place you have to wear jeans. The magic is to look like you fit in perfectly.
A person that will come over dressed to a younger place will look old or too serious. Before you start thinking about what to wear find out what is the common dress code it the sector.
The way you dress should fit the interview and therefore you should wear different cloths for each job interview.

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• It can be a hindrance, but it you show them that you are a go-getter and that you know your stuff then it shouldn't be a problem. It also depends on the industry. For example if you work at a make-up counter then they want you to have flawless skin, but if you work at a fast food restaurant or a gas station, then it doesn't matter.


• It depends. job interviewers tend to be very biased.


• very
  not as long as it looks like you taking care of it

Job Interview Questions: I have a job interview right after school. Would taking my backpack and books be unacceptable?

I have an interview at a little restaurant right next to my school. It is literally a 20 second walk. so I figured instead of having my parents pick me up and drive me (which would be pointless), I'd just walk over. But would taking my backpack and books be totally unprofessional? Or would they understand because I'm a high school student? Thanks for any input

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I think if you could arrange to leave your backpack and books somewhere else while you interview that it would be a great idea. I know you are a high school student, but the job market is tough, so anything that can help you look more professional and mature will help. But if it can't be avoided, then it can't be avoided.

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Job Interview Questions: Is it bad to wear all black to a job interview?

I have an interview for a hostess position at a trendy restaurant (like earls and cactus club)..in thoes restaurant, the staff tend to wear all black.

I am planning to wear some nice black pants, with a fitting black shirt, and black flats. Should I add a coloured cardigan to it?

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I would just stick with all black. But it's just your preference.

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• Yeah its fine it is conservative and its not flashy at all so yeah its fine if that is what makes you more comfortable and you think you can get the job looking that way then do it.

Job Interview Questions: Is it appropriate to where dramatic makeup for a job interview at a makeup counter?

The makeup line is known for it's dramatic looks and colors. The person I dropped my resume off with said she loved my makeup. But would it be OK for the interview? Or should I stay conservative?

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It depends on the counter. If it was for something like MAC or Illamasqua, then sure, go for drama. If you're going for something like Clinique, do something clean and refined looking. Just research the company and if you can try to use a couple of their products just in case they ask. Good luck!

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• well they aren't hiring you just because you wear their makeup. be simple and natural, clean and professional. you want the job, not to bribe them into hiring you because you wear their makeup. if you get the job, that is the time to wear the dramatic makeup, not during the interview. no, it is NOT ok.


• If you can go halfway (some bright but toned down and very skillfully applied), that may be better for the following reasons:
  
  - if it isn't the person that took your resume that will interview you, their tastes may be different
  
  - it is still an interview and you may meet other people administrative people so staying on a slightly conservative edge will please everyone
  
  Good luck with the interview.


• Well, since it's for a makeup counter job, and the brand likes dramatic looks, i say go for it. If it were in an office, then definitely no! But it's a job for a dramatic makeup brand, so, once again, yes, you should.


• i would play it safe and tone it down a few notches but still show you can do more than apply-you can apply certain looks and techniques while still being professional. that will really impress them if they know what theyre doing.


• If it's a brand like Sephora or MAC then yes!
  Every chick that works there has ot on tons of make-up because it's a MAKE-UP store.
  The better your make-up is, the more impressed they'll be!
  (:


• Well you're applying for working at a make up counter...so I say yes, it's okay. Maybe they'll be impressed by your makeup skills!


• i think you should wear a daytime smokey eye or something more natural, and then maybe during your interview ask if it is appropriate to "go all out" with your eye makeup


• Something unique is good :)
  dont go too crazy


• Go medium. Not so natural bit make a statement without SCREAMING! You know?

Job Interview Questions: Tommorow is my first job interview ever, suggestions?

I want to get this job what are some good things to know, I've never been through a job interview before.

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First off never lie while in an interview, it will come to hunt you during the interview. make good i contact, dont speek to fast just relax. AND ALWAYS SMILE!! I hope you get the job dude

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• I conduct interviews very often. The best advice I can give you is to be proud of yourself but not too proud. Dress professionally and thank them for the interview. Sit up straight and make eye contact. Don't wear any overwhelming perfume or cologne. Good luck.


• Preparation is the key to mastering a job interview. Plan ahead, organize your thoughts and materials.
  
  Good luck tomorrow! :-)


• Wear pants.

Job Interview Questions: How do I prepare for a job interview at Marylou's?

I have a job interview there and I was wondering if any current or past employees could offer me some tips on how to get the job!

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• You should smoke crack and show up late.

Job Interview Questions: How to not be nervous for a job interview?

I am SO nervous and its not even the day of yet... i always mess up job interviews cause I'm too nervous to think....I'm perscribed xanax for nervousness and anxiety...do you think I should take one or two before the interview? Besides that though is there a way to NOT be nervous for this or a way to pretend I'm not nervous? Thanks!

Job Interview: Are You Sending Red Flags And Eliminating Yourself?

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As to your xanax, take it as prescribed buy our physician. For a job interview do a dry run first to see how long it takes you and were you got to go. As to being nervous.......for a job interview....welcome to the human race....we all get nervous at a job interview. Rehearse in your mind what kind of questions they will ask you. Your skills that you have for the job, try to study and get information on your employer, what do they do, who are their customers. What makes your future employer special. HR always asks a hypothetical what would you do question. Usually with a disgruntled customer or a fellow employ that is angry to see if you have people and problem solving capability. Also a question on if this happened at work how will you handel it scenario. Why do you want to work for XYZ company or Business. Try deep controlled breaths and meditation before you go into your interview. A good nights rest is obvious........but yes it is normal to feel nervous for a job interview, and look at it this way....you can take pride in that you made it this far, that they see something in you they want......All the best and God bless you as you search for work.

I Have a Job Interview - What Should I Do?

• Write answers for questions you think the owner will ask on que cards and put them on your lap during the interview and use the answers that you thought of when you where not so nervous.

Job Interview Questions: What should I write in a job interview thank you note?

Just had a job interview. What should i say in the thank you note I am going to send? Give me a generic thank you

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I was taught that you thank the person you saw, you mention the workplace, and say the words thank you at least once. You thank them for seeing and talking with you, as well as spending their time with you. Mention specific things they did for you, did they feed you or offer coffee, did you get a tour, did you meet other people? Mention it. And be sure and mention that you appreciate being considered for the position,

about.com and e-how both have sample thank you letters and tips and instructions. One of the sites had a big long letter, in which the writer pointed out his qualifications for the job. I was not taught to do that, I was taught just to send a thanks. But, I was never applying for a big city power job, either. I'm sure the rules are different for such a job.

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• a general thank you for meeting and opportunity to understand what the job entails.
  
  then list of 4 uncoman benefits you bring to the job
  
  then express your excitement about the job
  
  close with, is there any further information you require that can help you make a decision, please do not hesitate to write to me, bla bla bla

Job Interview Questions: What to wear to a job interview at Finish Line?

I have a job interview at Finish Line on Saturday and need some suggestions on what to wear. Do I wear something somewhat athletic or do I dress in like khaki shorts and a nice shirt?

thanks! oh and this is a summer job for a highschooler if it makes a difference

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Its an interview. Whether its for McDonalds or as the President of the United States you have to stand out and show the employer what you have to offer that noone else does. I say you go formal.

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• Wear something fit for the summer. Something that looks casual but formal to be fit for a job interview. =)

Job Interview Questions: What should I wear to an internal job interview?

I work at a preschool and the dress is casual (jeans, t-shirts, tanks tops). I have an internal job interview after my shift on Monday and was wondering if I should bring clothes to change into. Any advice will help! Thanks!

Dressing For a Job Interview in Summer

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Many peeps get stuck when they are aiming to decide what to wear at an interview. Myself I'm from the old school, I think that formal wear is never inappropriate; you can get some tips and tricks from the site in the box below, they also have lots of stuff on job seeking.

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