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Sioux City Job Seekers: Some Things to Watch for During Job Interviews


The hope while conducting your search looking for Sioux City jobs is, of course, to not only connect with employers but to finally land that job. When you've scheduled your interview, you are so close to getting the job that you can taste it. It's go time so make sure you are as prepared as possible before you step into that office and sit down with the interviewer. Here are some things you should do, and some things you definitely should not do, that will help you land that position.

1. Do practice before interviewing. When you try to improve your three-point basketball shooting, or learn another language, you practice. Why not do so with a job interview? Working on your delivery, anticipating questions, and perfecting your tone can only help. Get some friends to do a mock interview with you. The stress of the job interview is something everyone can relate to, and they’ll be eager to help.

2. Don't interrupt your interviewer. Interviewers can do a lot of talking, and what they have to say (particularly regarding the company) can be important and informative. You would do well to listen more than you speak, and you don’t want to come across as rude or desperate.

3. Do ask questions. The question and answer process is a two way street in the job interview. So feel free to ask away; it shows engagement.

4. Don’t lie. Honesty is always the best policy in the job interview. Stick to this rule above all else.

By Kyle Wise

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