First jobMaris Pritson

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Research

Your skillsInterestsTake time to explore your options Available works in your community

Resume

it is importantyou can show who you areyour strengths extracurricular activities volunteer work

Before interview

Information about the company(how big, any new changes, organization goals)

practice describing yourself

Interview

PrepareArrive 30 min. earlierKeep coolBe politeDon’t confuse the employerSit straightLook up and at the interviewer

Clothing for the interview

For men Little or no jewelry Neat, professional

hairstyle Trimmed nails Limit the aftershave

For women Skirt- long enough Conservative shoes No jewelry is better

than cheap jewelry Light make-up and

perfume

Following up

Thank you noteSend within 2 daysStandard business format Check grammatic

Prepare for “NO”

respond appropriately invite her to call if she needs anyone in the

future BE POLITE!

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846/How-Get-Your-First-Job.html http://www.groovejob.com/resources/

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Interview http://jobsearch.about.com/od/

interviewattire/a/interviewdress.htm

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