Assignment 4
Assignment 4
How to Do It:
• Visit the company’s website.
• Read recent news or press releases.
• Understand their culture and
products/services.
Practice Common Interview Questions
Common Questions to Prepare
For:
• Tell me about yourself.
• Why do you want to work here?
• What are your strengths and weaknesses?
How to Prepare:
• Write out answers and practice out loud.
• Keep responses concise but informative.
Showcase Your Skills and Experience
Focus on Relevance:
• Align your experiences with the job
description.
• Use the STAR method (Situation,
Task, Action, Result) to structure
answers.
• Highlight achievements and
measurable outcomes.
Dress Professionally
First Impressions Matter:
• Choose attire that reflects the company's
culture
• Stick to professional and conservative
clothing unless otherwise indicated
Remember:
• Dress slightly more formal than the
company’s usual attire if unsure.
Ask Insightful Questions
Why It Matters:
• Shows engagement and curiosity
• Helps you determine if the company is a
good fit for you
Sample Questions:
• What does success look like in this role?
• How does the company support
professional growth?
Body Language & Communication
Non-Verbal Cues Matter:
• Maintain good posture and eye
contact
• Smile, be attentive, and listen
actively
• Avoid crossing your arms or
fidgeting
Handle Nervousness Effectively
Stay Calm Under Pressure:
• Take deep breaths before the
interview starts
• Focus on positive self-talk and
confidence-building techniques
• Remember, the interviewer is
looking for a person they can work
with, not perfection.
Conclusion
Key Takeaways:
• Preparation is key: Research, practice, and dress accordingly
• Showcase your skills and personality with confidence
• Follow up with a thank-you note and keep communication professional
Final Thought:
• Your goal is not only to impress but to demonstrate why you are the best fit for
the role