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Interview Tips

Interview Tips.
I’m pretty sure you want to know them.
So without taking more time, let me for a change this time tell you what NOT TO DO at an Interview.

If you like them, do share with them with others.
And I hope you use the tips stated here.
Any questions – let me know.

Loy Machedo

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Interview Tips #1
DO NOT fake an accent

Interview Tips #2
DO NOT fake what you are not.

Interview Tips #3
DO NOT agree to everything that is being stated at the interview

Interview Tips #4
DO NOT try to please everyone

Interview Tips #5
DO NOT overly dress up for the moment.

Interview Tips #6
DO NOT oversell yourself to the point of positioning yourself as perfect

Interview Tips #7
DO NOT assume you are gods-gift-to-mankind

Interview Tips #8
DO NOT assume the interview is ‘just-a-conversation’

Interview Tips #9
DO NOT assume the interviewer is your friend

Interview Tips #10
DO NOT give excuses of any kind

Interview Tips #11
DO NOT arrive late

Interview Tips #12
DO NOT arrive sweaty, smelly or stinky.
Arrive early & go to the washroom to freshen up

Interview Tips #13
DO NOT go unprepared

Interview Tips #14
DO NOT focus only on you and what you want

Interview Tips #15
DO NOT carry too many things to the interview

Interview Tips #16
DO NOT give excuses

Interview Tips #17
DO NOT sound like a slave reciting ‘yes sir’ & ‘no sir’ for every sentence

Interview Tips #18
DO NOT be afraid to walk out of the interview ‘politely’ if the job is not to your liking

Interview Tips #19
DO NOT ignore your intuitive sense

Interview Tips #20
DO NOT criticize your ex-employer

Interview Tips #21
DO NOT be afraid to say “I do not know”

Interview Tips #22
DO NOT be afraid to ask what you are worth

Interview Tips #23
DO NOT go with a phone switched on

Interview Tips #24
DO NOT continue talking if the employer/interviewer’s phone rings or he is talking to someone.

Interview Tips #25
DO NOT continue talking if the employer looks bored. Address the situation.

Interview Tips #26
DO NOT lose the sense of awareness.

Interview Tips #27
DO NOT smile too much. You are not a circus clown

Interview Tips #28
DO NOT lose track of time

Interview Tips #29
DO NOT be afraid to ask questions

Interview Tips #30
DO NOT talk too much or too less

Interview Tips #31
DO NOT be afraid to get into the tough conversations

Interview Tips #32
DO NOT be surprised if the interviewer starts making you uncomfortable

Interview Tips #33
DO NOT take anything personally

Interview Tips #34
DO NOT accept anything than a leadership position

Interview Tips #35
DO NOT assume cash is everything

Interview Tips #36
DO NOT have stare at anything or anyone

Interview Tips #37
DO NOT try any new technique is you haven’t mastered it

Interview Tips #38
DO NOT assume you are smarter than the interviewer

Interview Tips #39
DO NOT bring in your problems to the interview

Interview Tips #40
DO NOT fidget with your hands or any other prop

Interview Tips #41
DO NOT lose your manners

Interview Tips #42
DO NOT curse

Interview Tips #43
DO NOT treat anyone with disrespect or take anyone for granted – no matter how insignificant or unimportant they may look

Interview Tips #44
DO NOT assume the interview starts only when the Interviewer sits in front of you. It starts the minute you leave your house

Interview Tips #45
DO NOT exhibit poor body language

Interview Tips #46
DO NOT eat a heavy meal before the interview

Interview Tips #47 
DO NOT douse yourself with too much perfume. Some interviewers hate this.

Interview Tips #48
DO NOT be predictable

Interview Tips #49 
DO NOT be boring

Interview Tips #50
DO NOT be nervous. Its just an interview for a job.

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