Wednesday, July 23, 2014

10 Proven Job Interview Tips 5 Group Interview Pt 1

Group Interviews: There are two types - We will discuss one type in this blog.


A Group Interview consist of three or more job applicants interviewing at once with one or more Interviewers.

Description:

  • Several Applicants applying for same position (usually 4 - 7)
  • The Hiring Manager/ HR Rep/ Lead Employee will be interviewing
  • A spacious room/refreshments/chairs in a circle or around table
  • Each applicant will get a chance to respond to a question
  • Maybe broken into smaller groups or partnered o complete a scenario
Tips:
  • Bring writing pad & pen
  • Remember the interviewer's First & Last names & the other applicants first name
  • Always try to be the first or second applicant to answer the questions
  • If you are the last applicant to answer a question, listen to the others responses & try to make your response different.
  • Keep responses detailed but short.
  • Ask only 1 question at the end.
  • Thank everyone including the other applicants.
  • LISTEN LISTEN LISTEN with your eyes & ears! 
follow these steps & you will be called back for a 1 on 1 interview!

1 comment:

  1. Those are really good tips. They’re simple enough to follow, but are all very important. They can definitely help you grab the attention of the interviewer. Thanks for sharing, Tonia!


    Waylon Grimm @ All Force Labour Solutions

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