Interview Skills By: Ashraf Bedaewi

1. Interview Skills
ASHRAF BEDAEWI
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Goal Trainer
June 24, 2013

2. First Impressions Count
Studies have shown that 4 minutes is all it takes for
lasting impressions to be made. It is essential therefore
to...
How to present yourself at an interview?

3. Look Your Best
• Prospective employers generally consider well-
presented, smart looking people more attractive.
• Be attractive in the way you dress, in your gestures,
facial expressions and the way you speak.
How to present yourself at an interview?

4. Work on Your Handshake
In the business world the handshake conveys crucial
messages about power and status, a good firm
handshake is what is required.
How to present yourself at an interview?

5. Establish Good Eye Contact
• Eye contact is the most remembered element in forming an
impression of someone.
• Try to sustain direct eye contact with the interviewer.
• Be sure not to make it too intense, the interviewer may be
uncomfortable with this.
How to present yourself at an interview?

6. Say What You Mean
• Your goal is to exude confidence and be believed. However,
do not lie.
How to present yourself at an interview?

7. Say What You Mean
• Be constant with your body language and what you're saying,
for example most people move less when they are lying and
their body language becomes less fluid.
How to present yourself at an interview?

8. Say What You Mean
• Use a person's name when talking and avoid talking for too
long.
How to present yourself at an interview?

9. Say What You Mean
• The best communicators speak in short sentences and
sometimes even in highlighted points.
How to present yourself at an interview?

10. Say What You Mean
• Do not seem too eager to please, or too desperate for the job.
How to present yourself at an interview?

11. Be Prepared
• Read a weekly I.T. magazine and a daily newspaper.
• Do your research on the company, and be ready to discuss
their business.
• Your advising consultant will be happy to provide any
company information that you may require.
• Prepare some questions to ask at the end of the interview.
How to present yourself at an interview?

12. Be Yourself
• Non-verbal messages come from deep inside you; from you
own sense of self-esteem.
• To improve your body language, be comfortable within
yourself.
• People who know that they have a relaxed way of talking and
moving usually come across well.
How to present yourself at an interview?

13. 5 mistakes to avoid for job interviews
Video

14. Quote
Confidence, Confidence, Confidence,
Ashraf Bedaewi

15. Career Development
Ashraf Bedaewi
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Goal Trainer
23 June, 2013
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