Friday, 5 October 2012

Do's And Dont's at Interview

We all know non-verbal communication plays an important role in almost all types of interviews, including job interviews. In this context, let me share this sort of interesting info-graphic, which I found at Visually.
Common nonverbal mistakes made at a job interview
from a survey of 2000 bosses


In a survey of 2000 bosses 33% claimed that they know within the first 90 seconds of an interview whether they will hire someone
the average length of an interview is approximately 40 minutes


21 %----playing with hair or touching face
47 %--- having little or no knowledge of the company is the most

common mistake job seekers make during interviews
67 %---failure to make eye contact
38 %--- lack of smile
33 %---bad posture
21 %---crossing arms over their chest
9 %--- using too many hand gestures
26 %---handshake that is too weak
33%---fidgeting too much

top 10 most common mistakes made at a job interview

10 Over-Explaining why you lost your last job
9  Conveying thet you're not over it
8  Lacking humor, warmth, or personality
7  Not showing Enough interest or Enthusiasm
6  Inadequate research about a potential Employer
5  Concentrating too much on what you want
4  Trying to be all things to all people
3  Winning the interview
2  failing to set yourself apart from other candidates
1  Failing to ask for the job

Statistics show that when meeting new people the impact is:

7%    from what we actually say
38%  the quality of our voice grammar and overall confidence
55%  the way we dress, act and walk through the door

Most common tips about interviewing:-
1  be ready to briefly describe your experience
2  Review your qualifications for the job
3  have a specific job in mind
4  Learn about the organization

5 Questions most likely to be asked

1 Tell me about yourself
2 Why did you Leave your last job?
3 what do you know about our company?
4 Why do you want to work for us?
5 tell me about your experience at____________

Posted 3rd July by Bharat C. Jain
Please click below link to see the post by Master through whom i got inspired from
Job, Interview & Caution's
prepare well and perform well, All The Best.

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