Saturday, October 1, 2011

Job Interview Questions: Extremely nervous about job interview any advice?

I am very nervous about my job interview I feel like the anxiety. Its causing me to feel like vomiting. What are some tips and advice?

Its for an Information Technology job.

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The best way to reduce your anxiety is to prepare as well as possible for the job interview. If you feel well prepared, you will feel more in control and more confident and better able to cope. You can start by thinking about how to answer common job interview questions and what sort of questions to ask the interviewer. The site below will really help you to prepare properly for your job interview. Good Luck.

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  • These kinds of encounters are more about confidence than actual "know how." Bring notes if you have to, but just slow down, breathe, and present yourself in the best way possible. Stressing about it will just get you flustered. Remember that you're talking to another human being who has experienced nervousness too, but it doesn't mean you don't professional.

Job Interview Questions: What should I wear for my job interview?

I have a job interview tomorrow in a retail store selling electronics (laptops,video cameras,t.v.s,etc.) and hi-tec stuff. What do you think is appropriatte to wear on the interview? My style is usually business-casual, black pants, really chic heels, a trendy top and jewelry. Or should I be more conservative?

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Business casual is fine. Be your self!! You are in a retail store dealing with the public, so wear comfortable clothes. You want want your personality and selling skills to shine, not your clothes!!

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  • my recomendation
    *gray pants suit, with stripes going down. the top of the suit should have one of those bows on the back
    *a lime green (but not TOO bright) short sleeve dress shirt with a bow in the middle
    *Light pink heels
    *light pink braclets and necklaces
    this will show that you don't mind diffenency, which seems like you need in your line of work. also that you are pretty enough to atract costumers. lol, good luck and I hope I helped:-)

  • You say you wear black pants , how about trying a skirt instead with a trendy top to match it? You could still add your chic shoes and trendy jewelry. Here's a link to get an idea of what I think would be a good twist to your usual outfit.

    Good Luck on your interview!

    www.polyvore.com/cgi/set?id=12102614

  • Hi there Take the advice of ladykenm she seems to have got it right.
    Don't be conned into wearing the colour scheme of lime green and pink - sounds awful. I am sure you know best here.
    and yes you are not making a fashion statement but yiur ability to sell.

    Lots of luck

Job Interview Questions: Should I bring in a cover letter with my resume for my job interview?

I applied at Subway and today a lady called me saying I had a job interview for tomorrow morning. I applied online and they never asked for a resume, but should I bring one in anyways when I go to the interview? And should I bring in a cover letter for it? If so, what types of things should I write on a cover letter for a job I already got an interview for? Thanks!!

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You should bring a resume in case they ask for it, and perhaps even mention at some point that you brought a resume. They might not even want one, because the point of the resume is to give them all the details of your education and work experience, and these things are not as important in this kind of job. They want to interview you to see if you're the kind of person they want to hire--cheerful, clean and well-groomed, willing to work hard, good with people.

The point of the cover letter is to 'introduce' the resume. But if you hand it to the interviewer and say 'This is my resume', that's introduction enough. If they even want it, it will go in the file with your application and perhaps the notes of the person who interviewed you.

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  • I don't think it matters too much for subway to be honest with you.
    Typically you have a cover letter with a resume you are leaving with a receptionist or secretary for the employer to read.

    When being interviewed personally it is redundant to have a cover letter attached, since you are right there for the employer to ask questions.

Job Interview Questions: What are some questions that you will definitely be asked in a job interview?

I came back from a terrible job interview so I'm assuming that I'm not gonna be hired at that job. I forgot some questions that the interviewer asked me because the only thing that I was thinking about the entire time was how bad I messed up by being so nervous. I need some questions to get myself prepared for whenever my next interview takes place.

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In this economy, you need to be thinking outside the box when it comes to jobs. Adults as old as their 70s, who lost their retirement savings because of the financial scandals, are now working jobs previously done by teens, as are younger adults trying to support families

In trying to find a job, you have to look beyond working in a store, a burger joint, some other area that does not require experience and/or expertise.

One needs to think about what tasks that need to be done, but people hate doing, and are willing to pay someone else to do.

One needs to think about starting their own business to set your own hours, without the problems of needing for a work permit, being too young, and not having the needed experience.

This article talks about one such area in which a Denver (CO) woman quit her upper management job to do, earning her over $75,000 a year, working outside, setting her own hours, and can be done using a bicycle as transportation. It is also something a child or teen can be doing with an unemployed parent.
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  • Tell me about yourself:
    Why did you leave your last job?
    What experience do you have in this field?
    Do you consider yourself successful?
    What do co-workers say about you?
    What do you know about this organization?
    What have you done to improve your knowledge in the last year?
    Are you applying for other jobs?
    why do you want to work for this organization?
    Are you a team player?
    How long would you expect to work for us if hired?
    Have you ever had to fire anyone? How did you feel about that?
    What is your philosophy towards work?
    If you had enough money to retire right now, would you?
    Why should we hire you?
    What irritates you about co-workers?
    What is your greatest strength?
    Tell me about your dream job.
    If you were hiring a person for this job, what would you look for?

  • Why do you want to work here?
    What are your goals?
    Why should we hire you?

Job Interview Questions: How to dress for a job interview at Hooters?

Hi, I'm a young woman and I have a job interview in a few hours and if I'm really trying to get a job there as a server, how should I dress?

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Well dress casually, but maybe a big cleavage, to show you look the part

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  • Unlike interviews for other jobs, to get hired for a job at Hooters, the less clothes the better. So just wear a pair of shorts or a mini-skirt and a blouse, and your outfit needs to be... revealing.

    OK, let's get serious here:

    Although the uniform for waitresses and servers there are very revealing, you should dress just as formal as an interview for other professional jobs. The interviewer wants to envision you as a future manager, so the better you dress, the more likely you will get a job. Dress to impress.

  • I'm just going to point out that your pic and name are of a guy. Alright, now that we're past that... Business casual but something with cleavage showing. Wear a push up bra.

  • You dress like you would any other interview.

Job Interview Questions: Anyone else ever lost a job interview because of an election?

So i had this great job interview for a real job set up for today. But no, what happens? I get a phone call telling me they had to cancel my interview because the company is putting a hiring freeze now till further notice. Considering this came out of left field, im inclined to believe that this is due to the elections yesterday and the peoples lack of confidence in the changes made. This is just further proof of how politics can absolutely destroy jobs. Man am i po'ed.

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no

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  • Unless the business you're in is directly related to catering, advertising or the election process itself, I highly doubt that they are interconnected.

  • Keep your head up. Yes elections can affect businesses.

Job Interview Questions: How Do I Introduce My Nickname In A Job Interview?

I have an interview at a Denny's on Thursday and I was just wondering how I go about introducing my nickname in a job interview.

My real name is Joseph but my nickname is Joey. I really want to do it in the interview because if not it's going to be harder if I get hired. Thank you.

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You don't! Let the person call you whatever they want to. He or she may call you Mr. Smith. They are running the interview. Remember, jobs are tough, just play along. I know that this is not a major request, but it just may give a wrong impression of you. At the end of the interview, if it seems like you have the job, then you can say something. This is a crazy world, something as simple as a nickname could ruin it for you. Take nothing for granted. Good Luck!

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  • Personally, I wouldn't introduce it as this point. It's not really appropraite. Stay professional and keep on topic. Of all things to introduce, your nickname shouldn't be one of them. That is something you introduce on the first day of work, not at an interview.

    I go by a nickname as well (Like...if my name were Jessica, I would go by Jess), but I still go by my "full" name in all interviews. Of all the jobs I've had, I've had no problem letting them know that I prefer my nickname. Really - it's not a huge deal once you get hired.

  • Hello Sir/Ma'm, my name is joseph but most people call me joey. Im here for the Denny's Interview..........Thank You Very Much!

  • hi, my name is joseph but you can just call me Joey

  • Shake the interviewers hand and introduce yourself as Joey

    or "Hi, i'm Joey.. nice to meet you"