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How to Succeed at a Job Interview



Did you ever ask yourself what should you have and prepare for an interview? Well, this article will help you have a successful interview, read it here:


Nowadays, preparing for a job interview especially when you are a fresh graduate, there are expectations that need to be met though we really do not know what happens or what runs inside the interviewer’s mind. You, as an interviewee should be prepared for what is to come, you should be able to answer the questions they throw at you and should also remain calm and not get nervous upon your interview. There are hundreds or even a thousand applicants before and after you, there are certain areas where you should focus and develop before and upon your interview because having the credentials and meeting the said criteria for that job could be the key towards a very successful interview. In this article, you can see certain steps on what to do at a job interview before an interview, so that you’ll be able to have a successful interview in the job that you are applying for.


Tips Before the Interview:


1. Do Your Research

In order to have a successful interview, you need to assure that you are ready before your interview, it is important to make sure that you have search relevant information about the company and you are aware of its current happenings outside or maybe even inside the company. Doing your research on your chosen company could make a difference in fulfilling your goal as an applicant, this could help you make engaging conversation that the employer would look at and have an interesting thought on your status as a new applicant in their field of work.


2. Tell Your Stories

Most of the employers are looking on your experiences and skills as an applicant, to succeed at your interview, you need to share your experience and skill so that you can market yourself and have an edge amongst other applicants. Telling your personal stories may differ and be an engaging start for the employer to consider you as a new hire. The important note is that not every story should be shared, there are stories that could be shared because it is relevant for the job that you are applying, make your stories engaging and demonstrate why you are qualified to be selected in that area.


3. Prepare Your Questions

In a classic interview, the employer always asks its interviewee if they have any questions, it is important to not answer a no in a question, because this could determine that you maybe not really interested in the job you are applying for. One of the important things you must consider is to prepare your questions to the interviewer so that your queries can be answered during your interview, and this part should be taken seriously because this could help in seeing your willingness and desire to be hired for the position.


4. Dress for Success

For you to have a successful interview, it is important to dress to impress, you should consider presenting yourself as someone who looks professional even if you are just applying for the job. There are employers who gives credit to applicants who presents themselves to the position they are applying for as someone who takes it seriously and shows confidence during an interview. Being comfortable on what you wear is important but presenting yourself in a professional industry is the key towards having a successful interview.


5. Bring What You Need

Preparing your papers is an important thing you should remember when you have a job interview, letting them see your credential could be an overturn for you, this could help your employer decide towards a successful outcome. Having a work portfolio in your side could help you be equipped enough before and during your job interview, this could help you have a favorable return because the interviewer could see your potential and capability as an applicant.


6. Respect the Schedule

It is said that arriving to early at a job interview could cause awkwardness with your employer and arriving late for your job interview could leave you a bad impression. The important thing you should consider is synchronizing your time at a somehow perfect time before your job interview such as arriving 10-20 mins early could help you have working time before your interview so that you can prepare and maximize all the things that you must prepare. For you to have a successful interview, it is crucial to always stick to what professionalism means in an industry, it is a core value that you should have so that you can have a better result and give a good impression towards the company you are applying for.


During an interview, it is important to have a positive conversation because this is the key in having successful job interviews. Giving your employers positive facts is going to help you have a good flowing conversation, it is crucial to state what is important, relevant and truth, so that you will have a good outcome. It is also important to watch your body language, having an understanding with your non-verbal communication such as smiling, handshake, eye contact, great posture and so on, can help contribute in succeeding your job interview. Showing authenticity at your job interviews plays a huge role in making yourself truthful towards your employer, it is also crucial to make them know you as someone who is professional and making your personality and accomplishments shine through. While on the other hand, after an interview, it is important to note certain information during your interview. Take your time to reevaluate things and how you presented yourself, because reviewing this could contribute to other potential interviews you are going to do. It is also important to make a written thank you letter, to show that your strong interest towards the company stands firm and this could be appreciated by your employer, this could also give you a chance to do follow-up on the result of your interview.


With BRIA Homes as one of the leading housing developers in the Philippines, BRIA Homes is primed to bring affordable house-and-lot packages and condominium units closer to ordinary Filipino families that makes its way into tapping job seekers who are interested in real estate. Bria Homes when it comes to having job interviews has a favorable experience with its job applicants, when it comes to interview difficulty of questions, mostly answered that it was quite hard and challenging. Bria Homes offers career opportunities that could help you dream into having a good outcome as an applicant, with BRIA Homes providing quality through its current developments, the company assures that it will offer service and product quality by working together as one BRIA Family. Should you ever decide applying for a job at BRIA Homes, click here: https://www.bria.com.ph/careers/


Written by Ednyl Joharah Amar

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