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dmcintosh

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One way to increase your confidence before the start of the interview is
 
  A) to understand that everyone has some negative aspects in their background and you are no different.
  B) practice public speaking.
  C) think about irrelevant details that you want to include, or omit.
  D) dress in comfortable, casual clothing.
  E) realize you have value to the employer because they think highly enough of you to invite you for an interview.

Question 2

When going to a job interview
 
  A) take along samples of your work; recruiters are impressed by tangible evidence of job-related accomplishments.
  B) the interviewer will already have a copy of your rsum.
  C) being more than 10 minutes late is unacceptable.
  D) do not engage in conversation with others until the interview is complete.
  E) use your smartphone or tablet to take notes during the actual interview.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: E
Explanation: E) Interviewing is stressful for everyone, so some nervousness is natural. However, you can take steps to feel more confident. Start by reminding yourself that you have value to offer the employer, and the employer already thinks highly enough of you to invite you to an interview.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A
Explanation: A) Items to take to an interview include a small notebook, a pen, a list of the questions to ask, copies of your rsum, an outline of the organization, and any past correspondence about the position. Also good to take: a small calendar, a transcript of your college grades, a list of references, and a portfolio containing samples of your work, performance reviews, and certificates of achievement.



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