Prepare for Connection by preparing answers and body language

Why is it important to practice answering interview questions before the actual interview?

• To memorize answers

• To appear more relaxed and confident

• To impress the interviewer with complex vocabulary

• To avoid any questions

What should you focus on when answering 'Tell me about yourself' in an interview?

• Providing a brief personal background relevant to the job

• Listing all your job titles

• Sharing personal stories unrelated to work

• Discussing your favorite hobbies in detail

How should you address a gap in your work history during an interview?

• Make up a story to fill the gap

• Blame previous employers for the gap

• Explain the reason for the gap honestly

• Ignore it and hope the interviewer doesn't notice

What is a good strategy for discussing your accomplishments without sounding arrogant?

• Downplay your achievements

• Avoid discussing accomplishments

• Highlight the team's role and your contribution

• Take full credit for all achievements

What type of questions should you prepare for in an interview?

• Questions about your personal life

• Questions about your past work experiences

• Questions about your favorite movies

• Questions about your future vacation plans

How can you effectively handle a question you don't know the answer to during an interview?

• Change the subject

• Admit you don't know and explain your thought process

• Make up an answer on the spot

• Ignore the question

What is an important aspect of body language during an interview?

• Tapping your fingers to show impatience

• Maintaining a relaxed and open posture

• Crossing your arms to show confidence

• Avoiding eye contact to seem mysterious

Why is it important to follow up after an interview?

• To express gratitude and reinforce your interest

• To remind the interviewer of your name

• To negotiate salary immediately

• To ask for feedback on your performance

What should non-native English speakers focus on to improve their vocal tone in interviews?

• Avoiding any changes in pitch

• Using a monotone voice

• Speaking as quickly as possible

• Varying pitch and stress for clarity

What is a good question to ask at the end of an interview?

• What is the salary for this position?

• How soon can I start?

• What qualities do you think are important for success in this role?

• How many vacation days do I get?