Questions, Questions, Questions

When answering questions consider the following tips:
Be specific.                   Use examples from your experience.                 Refer to work samples.

Most Importantly:
Answer the question they are asking!

Questions to Expect During the Interview:

No matter what your career field is, most interviews begin with: “Relax and tell me a little about yourself.”

Other Possible Questions:

• Why do you want to work for…?
• What do you know about my company?
• Why do you want to work for us?
• Did you join any school activities?
• What do you plan to be doing for work five years from today?
• Give an example of a major problem you faced and how you solved it.
• Greatest strength/weakness.
• What motivates you to do a good job?
• Do you work better alone or with a group?
• What salary do you expect from this position?

Questions You Can Ask Them:

• Can you describe a typical work day and the things I’d be doing?
• How would I get feedback on my performance?
• Why do you enjoy working for XYZ company?

Follow-up After the Interview:
Don’t forget to send a thank you note.

• Keep the note brief and thank the manger for meeting with you.
• Send the note the very next day. 
• Remind the manager in the note why you are the person they need to hire.

Information Taken From Career Resources:
The Job Hunting Handbook
www.careerbuilder.com
www.job-interview.net/interview libdress.htm
www.Jobsearch.about.com/od/intervwsnetworking/a/dressforsuccess.html
www.quintcareers.com/dress_for_success.html