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- Your attire will define your first impression. Be professional and conservative.
- You should arrive approximately 10 to 15 minutes early.
- The initial greeting is crucial... a firm handshake and eye contact are very important.
- Secret tip - Keep some paper towels in your pocket, before you shake hands, dry your palm.
- Be confident in your actions and be very careful of your body language... it will speak volumes of your personality and temperament.
- Convey enthusiasm regarding your new position, nothing makes you look better than being hungry to succeed.
- Always keep a positive mental attitude. If you speak negatively about past employers or colleagues, you will be perceived as a negative person as a whole.
- Don't be afraid to ask the right questions.
- What are the tasks and responsibilities of the position?
- What is the ratio of management of people to administration duties?
- What are some of the goals I should achieve in my first 3 months?, 6 months?, 1st year?
- Be very careful answering questions regarding salary, insurance, and / or compensation packages. You do not want to appear as the candidate chasing the paycheck... but rather, the candidate who is more interested in working hard and advancement opportunities.
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