The 10 Most Critical Mistakes to Avoid in Your Initial Job Interview

When you sit down to interview with a prospective employer that you are sincerely interested in working for, there are probably more than a hundred different things running through your mind at one time, which can make you anxious and cause you to walk into the interview unprepared. However, if you can focus yourself on the most important facets of the employment interview, then you will be able to relax yourself better and to be more in control of the message that you are sending to the prospective employer.


Many people find it helpful to know exactly what they should not do in the
interview, as this helps people develop a good idea of what they should do in the
interview. Job interview mistakes can easily be avoided, and many of the same
mistakes cause a large number of the job force to fail in their job interviews on a
consistent basis. By avoiding these truly lethal job interview mistakes, you will
be able to show prospective employers that you are the right candidate for the
job that you are applying for.

There are ten critical mistakes that people make during their job interviews. By
avoiding these ten critical mistakes, you can launch yourself forward, proving
that you are the right candidate for the job rather than making a fatal mistake
that will cost you the job of your dreams.

Here are the ten most critical mistakes to avoid in your initial job interview 

# Critical Mistake 01 - Inadequate Preparation for the Interview - Show up to
your interview with the right preparation. Research the company and the job
that you are applying for long before you leave for your interview.
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# Critical Mistake 02 - Arriving Too Early or Too Late - The best way to arrive to
your interview is to show up ten to fifteen minutes early. Arriving too early or
too late can seriously hurt your chances of job interview success.
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# Critical Mistake 03 - Having the Wrong Attitude - Your attitude says a lot
about how serious you are about the job and the job interview. Have the right
attitude and avoid verbal and non-verbal cues that you are distracted or that
your heart is not truly in the interview.
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# Critical Mistake 04 - Being Unprepared for Interview Questions - Most
interviewers ask very similar questions which means that you can prepare
yourself a great deal before you walk in to your interview. Practice your answers
to the tougher interview questions and you will have better luck answering them
in the interview.
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# Critical Mistake 05 - Not Asking the Right Questions - At the end of most
interviews, the person who is interviewing you will ask "Do you have any
questions for me?" You need to be prepared to ask questions that are relevant to
the job in question.
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# Critical Mistake 06 - Dressing Inappropriately - While most people think they
have a good idea of what interview dress is like, many are wrong. It would be
advisable for you to scope out the work place beforehand so that you can dress
appropriately before you arrive.
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# Critical Mistake 07 - Asking about Salary or Benefits - There are a number of
questions that you should absolutely refuse to bring up during the interview
process, one of which relates to salary and benefits which should not be brought
up until a job offer is on the table.
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# Critical Mistake 08 - Not Arriving with the Right Documents - Preparing
yourself with the right documents, including work samples, references, referrals,
recommendations and copies of your curriculum vitae or resume is vital to being
ready for an interview and showing your interviewer that you are serious about
the job.
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# Critical Mistake 09 - Being Dishonest or Impolite - Attitude is everything. Be
honest, be polite, and give your prospective employer a good impression of who
you are. After all, your interviewer may very well be your future boss!
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# Critical Mistake 10 - Marketing Yourself Incorrectly - Job interviews are all
about marketing yourself right. Sell your skills, talents and hobbies and make
yourself memorable and you will go far. The more memorable you are, the more
you will stand out from other candidates who are trying to get the same job that
you are interested in. Stand out from the crowd in your interview, and you truly
will go far.
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You truly are on your way to mastering the art of the successful job interview!
The more you practice in front of a mirror, the more you will be able to fine tune
your ability to answer questions properly, to ask questions well, to eliminate
negative habits or negative attitudes, and to create an appearance that is
visually appealing to your prospective employer while giving them the
impression that you are an excellent candidate for whatever job you are applying
for.

By avoiding these ten critical mistakes in your initial job interview, you will have
much greater success in your interviews, it's that simple. Good luck!



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