Job Interviews - 10 Top Tips
"Dressing up for the Success Interview"
Prepare and practice for an interview. After the date and venue
has been set, allow time for enough preparation for the big day.
Remember that first impressions do last, so the way an applicant
look really does matter. Employers could easily give the verdict
based on the manner of dressing during the initial interview.
Better questions and service can be received if the appearance
itself commands respect. It is important to consider the
surroundings of the company granting you an interview. There is
no reason to be over dressed or poorly dressed during this very
significant day. In fact, it is a good rule of thumb to always
dress appropriately for any situation. All to often appearance
is glossed over. Some might say that the inner characteristics
of the person matter more, but in reality, you only have one
opportunity for a first impression. Make it count!
Although there are specific guidelines that can be followed,
these does not apply to all states like New York for example,
where people wear trendy up to extreme styles that are far away
from the usual fashion rules common people know. The rule of
thumb should be to wear something that could boost more
confidence. Below are the top ten do's and don'ts during an
interview: