Do’s and Dont’s at Interviews

Do

• Know the date , the place and the time of the interview
• Allow yourself at least 10 minutes extra to get there
• Know the name of the interviewer (s)
• Dress professionally
• Introduce yourself with a good firm handshake
• Take a seat when offered
• Answer all questions clearly and concisely giving examples
• Maintain eye contact with each member on the panel
• Ensure you engage all members of the panel
• Ask relevant questions to show interest in the position
• Thank the panel for their time

Don’t

• Interrupt the interviewer.
• Criticise past employers.
• Appear disinterested in what the interviewer has to say
• Embellish the truth
• Ask questions about salary, benefits and holidays
• Forget to bring a copy of your cv