CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE

My interview is tomorrow!

THIS CHAPTER LOOKS AT:

  • Your roadmap for this book if you are preparing at the last minute
  • Qualifying yourself for the job
  • Beginnings and endings
  • A reminder of what an employer is looking for
  • Follow-up strategies

WHAT CAN I DO IN 24 HOURS?

Actually, 24 hours is just about enough time to prepare for an interview. If you’ve turned to this chapter it’s probably because you are preparing the night before the interview in just a couple of hours, and feeling rather stressed about it. It’s time to review the essentials.

The biggest antidote to interview stress is the right kind of preparation. This does not mean researching or worrying all night and not getting any sleep, going over your answers again ...

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