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200 West Lexington Ave.
High Point, NC 27262

Phone: 336-869-4600

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Interview Preparation

Make sure that you know the following:

  • The title of the job for which you are interviewing
  • The time and location of the interview.
  • The names and titles of each interviewer.
  • As much as possible about the company.

Interview Do’s

  • Be positive and enthusiastic
  • Listen and speak clearly
  • Make your answers insightful without being too lengthy
  • Sell yourself without exaggerating
  • Act confident without being arrogant
  • Make it clear that you want the job
  • Shake hands firmly
  • Dress professionally
  • Maintain eye contact with the interviewer
  • Turn off your cellphone
  • Prepare a brief script outlining your education, career progression and career aspirations.
  • Focus on your accomplishments, not duties and responsibilities.

Interview Don’ts

  • Don't interrupt
  • Don't let the interviewer do all of the talking.
  • Don't monopolize the conversation.
  • Don’t make negative comments about your current or former employers.
  • Don't discuss compensation unless you have been instructed to do so by your recruiter.