• BE PREPARED!
  • Do your homework about the company - the Internet is a great place to start
  • Get to know the interviewer before hand, if possible
     
• HAVE ANSWERS TO THESE BASIC QUESTIONS: 
  • Why do you want the job? 
  • Why are you leaving your current job? 
  • What do you offer this company?
  • Where do you see yourself in 5 years?
     
• PREPARE YOUR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE COMPANY: its benefits, its main goals, focus, etc.
   
• GATHER ONLY RELIABLE REFERENCES: have them ready & waiting for a phone call
   
• HAVE EXTRA RESUMES HANDY
   
• BE ABLE TO TALK ABOUT YOURSELF AND YOUR SKILLS FLUIDLY AND PROFESSIONALLY
   
• DRESS CONSERVATIVELY 
   
• BE ENTHUSIASTIC AND POLITE TO EVERYONE YOU MEET IN THE OFFICE
   
• SEND A THANK YOU E-MAIL OR GIVE A THANK YOU CALL AFTER THE INTERVIEW

• DON'T BE LATE!
   
• DON'T WEAR CASUAL CLOTHES TO THE INTERVIEW EVEN IF THE OFFICE HAS A CASUAL DRESS CODE
    
• DON'T CHEW GUM OR HAVE A DRINK IN YOUR HAND
   
• DON'T EXAGGERATE YOUR SKILLS
   
• DON'T REFER TO YOUR CURRENT/PAST JOBS OR CO-WORKERS IN A NEGATIVE MANNER
   

EXAMPLE OF A WELL-FORMATTED ON-LINE RESUME
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