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Do not slouch or fidget with pens or business cards if you are given one. |
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Maintain eye contact with the interviewer, try to do this with all interviewers if there is more than one. |
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Do not smoke or eat, but do accept tea or coffee if you want it. |
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Always remain positive, do not give negative responses regarding previous employers or positions. |
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Think about your key strengths and weaknesses as this is a popular question. |
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Always ask at least one question, it is a perfect opportunity to clarify
any queries. Your previous preparation will aid you to formulate possible questions relating to the company, for example, the structure of the department, opportunities for progression. |
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Know what is on your CV, if you cannot remember details the interviewer may have doubts regarding authenticity. |
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Thank them for their time and if you are interested in the position do
not be afraid to say this. |
If you are unsure by the end of the interview whether the position is for you,
try to remain interested and enthusiastic. Another role within the same company may arise at a later date, and people who come across well at interview are often remembered.
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