Interviewing Dos and Dontś Worksheet

Shut off the ____________________ when interviewing. Do not answer the call or use it to text people during this meeting.
You should __________ according to the setting in which you will be working.
When going to an interview ___________________ count.
When interviewing remember to smile, look the interviewer in the eyes and extend your hand for a firm ___________.
Don’t feel compelled to talk constantly. Let the interviewer bring up topics and when questions arise, allow enough time for a thoughtful pause. Therefore, you should allow time to just _________________________.
Carry your _________________ and reference list to your interview; having a copy may be needed or beneficial to your use.
Close the interview by telling the interviewer(s) that you want the job and ask about ___________________ in the process.
Avoid using poor language, slang, and pause words such as _______________
Show enthusiasm in the position and the _______________________ for which you are interviewing.
When interviewing sitting upright, looking alert and interested at all times is part of ____________________________ appropriateness.
If presented a _______________________________, fill it out neatly, completely, and accurately.
When interviewing plan to arrive about ___________ minutes early.
If you are running late to an interview be sure to ____________________ the company and state why you will be late or to reschedule if possible.
Prepare and practice for the _________________ by researching and knowing information about the company.
Before the interview take a _____________________________________ to the interview location; know exactly where it is and how long it will take you to get there.
Be sure to ________________________ the people who interviewed you.
So that you don’t forget crucial details or information that may be needed after interviewing one could take _____________________.
Don´t chew _________________________ during an interview.
It shows a lack of interest to not ask ________________________ during an interview.
Saying anything _____________________ about former colleagues, supervisors, or employers is not appropriate during an interview.
During an interview answer questions truthfully, and frankly. Don’t over-answer questions and definitely do not ___________.
During an interview don’t act as though you would take any job or that you are __________________ for employment.
When interviewing explain questions; answering with simple ______________________________ answers is not advised.
Until you have received an offer for employment; do not inquire about bonuses or _______________________________.
Sitting down in a __________________ at an interview before being offered to do so is consider inappropriate interviewing etiquette.