Monday 2 November 2015

How to Avoid Job Interview Mistakes

Most of job interview candidates miss the job of their dream which also lie in the line of their career due to job interview mistakes. Job Interview mistakes can cause you a lot of havoc in your career if are you are not careful about it.  These mistakes may always cause job interview failures if you have not avoided them.  

It is good to recover always from these kinds of situation by reviewing the mistakes you have done in every interview. Most of the job candidates try to forget about a bad interview situation they had and relief themselves about it stress.

 It is good to go back and review the common job interview mistakes that you make and seek solutions to it. Doing this will save you from interview failure in the future.

The big part of interview success in avoiding small mistakes that tarnishes your impression.  The common type of interview mistakes starts from your resume. Resume mistakes can have a great impact on your interview. Lying of a fake job experience will cause you a great havoc.  You either be caught at the job interview or at the reference confirmation check.

The following are the list of how to avoid common job interview mistakes.

1.      Dress well for the interview.

Many candidate fail to make a good impression to the employer by under dressing to the job interview. To avoid this interview mistake you have to dress professional to the job interview. Make good hand shake, eye contact, sitting upright and no tapping of your foot. Moreover that , avoid folding your hands on your chest.

2.      Sell yourself in the interview.

Do  not only answer question that you are asked but also show that what you can and what you have done about it, and achievements. Many job candidate make mistakes of answering the question asked just like “YES “or “No”.
Speak very confidently without shyness.  Tell why you are the right person for the position. What your strength and weakness are.
Keep your head up you are the man of the day. You are the steering person of the talk be very active. Remember employers don’t want to see dormant employers, be very participative.

3.      Talk around the job description.

Most of the employers pull down their job adverts after the date line keep one. As the job interview question comes hang around the skills, abilities and competence they need. Be familiar with the job description. Highlight how you are suited to the position.

4.      Do your homework well.

Do some research on the company .don’t just go to interview with our preparation of how to answer the common questions. Get to know what the work you are required of is and what the company does.

5.      Have some questions to ask.

Job candidates that don’t ask questions are deemed as not interested candidates. Interested students always curious and want ask. Likewise job interview prepare some two to three questions t ask the interviewer.When answering also give it with example.


Remember mistakes job interview are always stress. It is symptom of job interview failure to avoid. 

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