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Preparing for job interviews has always been one of the decisive factors or, let’s say, the pivotal factor in getting the job you seek, and with the recent changes in the foundations of work imposed by the Corona pandemic, which changed the concept and methods of job interviews, it has become necessary for even companies to use unconventional methods in communicating with various types of employees, including Job candidates.
Preparing well for the interview will help you feel confident in yourself and your ability to deal with the situation, so that you will be more prepared to express yourself and your skills and highlight your qualifications and experiences in an organized and effective manner.
There are several types of job interviews that can be conducted depending on the job context and company policies. Some of these types can be overlapping or conducted in multiple stages.
Common types of interviews:
The difference between a personal interview and an online interview:
The difference between a personal interview and an online interview lies in the means used for communication and the circumstances surrounding each type. Here are some of the main differences between them:
In general, each type of interview has its advantages and challenges, and choosing the appropriate type depends on the circumstances, preferences, and needs of both parties.
Prepare for the interview online
Preparing for an online interview can be similar to preparing for an in-person interview, but there are some additional aspects to consider due to the digital environment to ensure a smooth and professional experience. Here are steps to prepare for your online interview:
Make sure you have a computer or smartphone that has a good camera and microphone to ensure good audio and video quality during the interview.
Make sure your internet connection is stable to avoid unwanted interruptions during the interview.
Choose a quiet place free of noise and distraction. Avoid crowded places or places where there may be confusion during the interview.
Avoid dark backgrounds or excessive light and use good lighting that clearly highlights your face.
Dress appropriately to express your professionalism and interest in the interview, even if the interview is on camera.
Test your camera and microphone before the interview to make sure they are working well. Make sure you have the necessary software or applications to conduct the interview.
Confirm the interview date and the link to be used to join the online interview. This may be an important detail.
Count on preparing for common questions that may be asked during the interview. Be prepared to explain your experiences and skills and how they apply to the job in question.
Prepare a copy of your CV and any other documents that may be relevant to the interview. You may need to share them during the interview.
Ensure that you appear regularly, are courteous, and appear respectful and professional.
If you're unfamiliar with online interviews, you might try a mock interview with a friend or family member to make sure everything works well.
Be prepared to ask questions you want to know the answers to about the company or job. This shows your interest and willingness.
Your psychological preparation for the interview is the secret to your success in crossing the most important stage of employment, and it will result in determining your professional and employment future. The above steps are only auxiliary steps that may help you arrange and organize your ideas to come out in the best possible way.
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