Ways To Eliminate Interview Nerves of Fears.
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Many interview candidates is faced with the problem of fear
and tension that is arise from the interview. This nervousness will interfere
with your performance in the interview. It can manifest in form of shaking
hands, voice variation, confusion, tapping your foot, emotional changes and
difficulty in answering the interview questions. The interviewer is not always keen on how you
are answering the question but also how you physically present yourself in the
interview.
Many business men, politician, public speakers and
presenters have combated with situations. It is always advisable that you get
prepared for the interview before coming to the interview venue. Otherwise, it is
going to destroy your interview.
The following are the thing you should have to do to when
you became nervous in a job interview.
·
Pause 5
seconds before you answer the question. Do not rush to answer the question. Give
yourself sometimes and the approach to answer the question.
·
Take a
deep in an out breathe. If you feel
confused or your heart beat rate has increased take a deep in and out breathe without
the interviewer noticing you.
·
Keep smiling
for the interviewer. Smiling and nodding always sheds off tones of fear and
nervousness as you proceed with the interview. Keeping eye contacts is also
another way of dealing with interview tension. If you feel that, one interviewer
is looking at you seriously, turn away from him and look at the other
interviewer.
·
Listen
attentive to the interviewer. To beat the nervousness of what to say and
how to answer the interviewers question, listen to him or her attentively and
answer the way you understood the answer.
·
Read your
resume and application letter before coming to the interview. Reading before
starting the interview will help you memorize what to say and how you will
follow to answer some of the questions.
·
Do not
think of how you are going to answer question but try to understand the
interview questions.
·
Do some preparation
and practice before you came to the interview. Look at the common interview
questions and tough interview questions. Prepare yourself how you are going
to answer it.
·
Be at the
interview venue 15 minutes before time. This will help you adopt with the
interview venue tension.
·
Arrange
your documents, certificates, resume and cover letter.
·
Eat a chewing
gum before the interview.
·
Call a friend
before the interview.
·
Listen to
music before the interview.
·
Do one
hour exercise before the interview.
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