Word: seconds
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Knowing the position, the employer's firm, and the employer's industry is essential to a successful interview - an interview that leads to another opportunity, a second interview, or a job offer...
...break the ice by talking about anything but the job - such as sports, the weather, or current events. One Harvard senior encountered an interviewer who spent an entire 30-minute interview talking about football. They had a great conversation - but the student didn't get a second interview...
Basically, the interview consists of twosegments. In the first phase, the employer willprobably try to determine your interest in thejob, your qualifications, and whether yourinterests and those of the company are compatible.In the second phase, she will usually give you anopportunity to ask questions. Necessarily, thefirst phase is the longer...
...conclusion of the interview, ask aboutthe next step in the selection process. Theinterviewer should tell you when you can nextexpect to hear from the company. Follow-up lettersare usually mailed within two to four weeks afterthe initial interview. It is unusual for someoneto be invited for a second interview at the timeof the first interview. Asking for one puts theinterviewer in an awkward position...
...17th-ranked Crimson (7-3 overall, 3-0 Ivy) fought to a 1-0 lead as it dominated the first half, but the Terriers recovered in the second half to pull...