You found the job.
You created an eye-catching resume.
You composed an award-winning cover letter.
You've been asked to come in for an interview.
...now what?
After all the time and effort filling out paperwork and submitting cover letters and resumes, the interview is your chance to make an impression on the employer. Check out these resources - each one can help you nail the interview and land the job!
InterviewStream is a free tool that allows you to conduct practice interviews from any computer with an internet connection and a web-cam. Your interview questions are saved in your account for you to review them, or you can e-mail them to an instructor, professional acquaintance, friend or others who might be willing to critique your interview. InterviewStream can even be used to conduct real-time interviews with potential employers.
Want to learn more? Check out this slideshow about some of the features on InterviewStream.
Interested? Sign up for an account and get started!
Having problems? After you sign up, there is a tutorial to get you started. If you need additional help, there is a Troubleshooting page with additional information.
Ivy Tech Career Development has put together a quick list of techniques to help you decide what to say and how to say it. They also highlight what you SHOULD and SHOULD NOT to do in an interview. Remember, a few of the things employers are looking for are:
Career Development has information about these and other traits you'll want to demonstrate, and the books and videos below will give you some tips on how to have a successful interview.