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Job Interviewing Tutorial for High School Students,
Teen and Entry-Level Job-Seekers
Map to the Job Interviewing Tutorial for Teen Job-Seekers
Here's how the tutorial is organized:
What teens, high-school students, and entry-level job-seekers need to know about job interviewing.
What teens, high-school students, and entry-level job-seekers need to know about preparing for job interviews.
#1: Being prepared for on-the-spot job interviews.
#2: Knowing something about employers.
#3: Thinking and preparing for how you'll respond to interview questions.
#4: Engaging in mock and practice interviews.
#5: Planning what you'll wear (and good grooming too).
What male teens, students, entry-level job-seekers should wear to job interviews.
What male teens, students, entry-level job-seekers should NOT wear to job interviews.
What female teens, students, entry-level job-seekers should wear to job interviews.
What female teens, students, entry-level job-seekers should NOT wear to job interviews.
Personal items that teens, students, entry-level job-seekers should avoid for job interviews..
Personal hygiene and cleanliness are important elements of grooming.
First impressions are critical in job interviewing.
What to do at the job interview to make a good first -- and lasting -- impression.
#1: Be on time for the interview... in fact, be a bit early.
It's important to bring along extra copies of your resume to the job interview.
#2: Be enthusiastic in the interview.
#3: Be confident in the interview.
#4: Have the good attitude of a willing worker in the interview.
#5: Nail your nonverbals in the interview.
Bad nonverbals to avoid in the interview.
What to say in the interview (how to respond to interview questions).
How to respond to... Tell me about yourself.
How to respond to... Tell me about a specific time when you did more than was required in your job or schoolwork.
How to respond to... Why should we hire you?
How to respond to an unexpected question, such as... Have you ever seen a safety violation, and what did you do about it?
How to respond to... Are you a team player?
How to respond to... What do you do to prevent errors in your work? Give examples.
What questions should the job-seeker ask in the job interview -- and why.
Help seal the deal with a thank-you note/email to each interviewer.
Additional interviewing and job-search resources and tools for teens and young job-seekers.
Please share this tutorial with your friends and teachers if it helped you.
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