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1、ResumeandInterviewTips・5ThingsYouMustAvoidInAJobInterviewBy:VikeshGhelaniWhenyougetajobinterview,yourmainfocusistotransformthisopportunityintoajob.Todemonstratehowbestyouaresuitedforthejob,youoftendothings,knowinglyorunknowingly,thatultimatelyruinyourprospectsinsteadofdoinganythinggo
2、od.It'salwaysbettertobeonthealertagainstsuchcommonthings,ifyoureallywanttoclickthejob.Herearetipson5thingsthatyoumustavoidinanyinterviewforjob:1.Misrepresentation:Youmustnotdivertfactsorstatetheminamannerthatdoesnotupholdthetruth.Whetheritisaboutyourbackground,yourpastexperience,reas
3、onsforyourquittingpreviousjobetc,alwaysstatetheactualfacts・Trustisveryimportantinanythingwedo.Iftheyknowthatyouaremisrepresentingfacts,theirtrustonyouwouldbelostforever.2.GettingPersonal:Don1trytobeverypersonalwiththeinterviewer.Unlessyouarespecificallyasked,donotaddresstheinterviewe
4、rbyhisname.Ifsbettertocallhimbyhissurname,prefixingMr.orMs.Asmaybeapplicable・Evenifyouhappentoknowaninterviewerpersonally,asacollegefriendoraneighbor,maintainaprofessionaldistance,unlessheorsheopensup.3.OutlandishDress:Whatevermaybetheprofileoftheorganizationwhereyouareattendingthein
5、terview,avoidoutlandishdresslikejeans,t-shirts,sneakers,tight-fitsetc.Goinyourbestformals・Aconservativestyleisnotharmful;atleast,betterthangoingoverdressedorunderdressed.4.BoastfulStatements:Donotmakeyouunderstoodasajack-of-all-trades,butmasterofnothing.Ifyouhaveinnumerableskills,tel
6、lonlythosethatarerelevanttothejob.Evenifyouhaveanimpeccabletrackrecordofperformanee,placeithumbly.Avoidtakingchallenges;insteadgoforatry-my-best-forsuccessattitude.5.DroppingReferences:Everybodydislikesdroppingofreferencesatrandom.IknowtheMinister;IknowtheSecretary-peopleoftengetdisi
7、nterestedinpersonswhounnecessarilyclaimtoidentifythemselveswithsuchhighechelons.Tellthem,whenspecificallyasked,aboutthepeopleyouknow.Iftheyarequitehighinposition,telltheinterviewershowyoucametoknowthem.Thisgivescredibilitytoyourstatement.Attentiontotheselittlethingskeepsyousufficient
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