Interviewing Etiquette

    Do

    Research the job and organization thoroughly

    Bring several copies of your resume

    Act natural and appear relaxed

    Confident approach and handshake

    Show enthusiasm

    Listen to the interviewer

    Clarify ambiguous questions

    Know yourself – interests, skills, strengths etc…

    Give specific examples to support your statements

    Ask relevant questions

    Summarize the main points at end of the interview

    Send or Email a thank you letter

    Don’t 

    Be late

    Present an extreme appearance (be conservative)

    Become emotional

    Talk too much

    Speak too negatively about your past experiences

    Be vague

    Oversell your case

    Overemphasize salary and benefits

    Criticize yourself or undervalue your background