viewer and being remembered as someone who “gets the point.
“ You have also let the interviewer know that you are the “perfect
candidate” for the position by relaying your strengths and past
experiences. Well done!
Giving the perfect answer in your interview is easier than
you think. When you can identify the key skills and speak about
the requirements of the job using key words and phrases, you
will sound polished and knowledgeable about what the
employer/interviewer is seeking. You can also sell yourself with
more confidence if you know that you have the required skills
necessary to do the job and that you have something to offer.
You have what the employer is looking for!
Top Eight Word Mistakes Candidates Make
in Job Interviews
- Use language that is too informal
It is important to remember that you are interviewing for a job,
not trying to make a new best friend. Too much familiarity can
hurt your chances by making you look unprofessional.
Poor Phrase:“I’m sure you guysare aware that the job
market is in the dumpsright now. It’s been one heck
of an uphill battlefor me for the past year.”
Perfect Phrase:“Unfortunately, as I am sure you are
aware, the job market is still tight, and there is a great
deal of heavy competition for the same jobs.”
Perfect Phrases for the Perfect Interview