Body Language Experts Break Down Job Interview Etiquette | WIRED
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Prepare for an interview by dressing appropriately and focusing on handshake etiquette, posture, and eye contact. Make a good impression by being confident, trustworthy, and competent, emphasizing preparation and self-promotion.
Insights
- CEOs use candidates' behavior towards reception staff to assess character, highlighting the significance of interpersonal interactions beyond the formal interview setting.
- Emphasize the importance of non-verbal cues such as eye contact, handshake, and posture in making a positive impression during an interview, underscoring the holistic nature of effective communication beyond verbal responses.
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Recent questions
How should I prepare for an interview?
Dress appropriately, focus on handshake etiquette, and exude confidence.
What should I prioritize during an interview?
Make a good impression by being confident, trustworthy, and competent.
What behaviors should I exhibit during an interview?
Show respect, engage with all present, maintain eye contact, and offer a firm handshake.
What should CEOs observe in candidates during interviews?
CEOs should observe candidates' behavior towards reception staff to gauge their character.
What signals the start of an interview?
The interview begins before entering the room with interactions like handing in a CV or greeting security personnel.
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Summary
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"Interview Preparation: Attire, Etiquette, Impression, Behavior"
- Prepare for an interview by wearing appropriate attire in advance to ensure comfort and confidence.
- Focus on proper handshake etiquette, maintaining good posture, and making eye contact without staring.
- Understand that the interview begins before entering the room, with interactions like handing in a CV or greeting security personnel.
- CEOs are advised to observe candidates' behavior towards reception staff to gauge their character.
- Prioritize making a good impression by being confident, trustworthy, and competent, emphasizing preparation and self-promotion.
- During the interview, exhibit respect, engage with all present, maintain eye contact, and offer a firm handshake matching the other person's grip.
