Monday 22 October 2012

Make an Impressive Bio Data to Get the Interview Call


The first step to get that interview call is to make an impressive Bio Data. A Bio Data or a resume is the quintessential document that lands you your dream job. There are many formats of writing your bio date. If you are a fresher, then highlight your co curricular activities more as you do not have an employment experience. And if you have gained work experience and have a success record of accomplishment, highlight them in your resume.

A well-written Bio data lands you your first job or that dream jobs you are waiting for. The bio data (resume) should always be accompanied by a cover letter. These two documents are necessary while applying your dream job.

You know that your resume is impressive when you get a interview call from your prospective employer. Interview with the potential employer may prove to be success of you Bio data, which is created a positive impression.

You have taken great pains to write that perfect resume. The next step is to crack the interview. Read along to keep these simple yet effective tips for that perfect interview.

1.       First impression is the last impression- We all believe in this saying. This is very true for job interviews. The way you dress, your personality and the way of communicate with the interviewer/s are some of the important factors that create a lasting impression. These factors can create either a positive impression or a negative one.

2.       Never ever be late for the interview- Just as a late sending of bio data has no results, similarly coming late for interview is serious blunder. Do not ever arrive late for an interview. If there is an abrupt delay and you cannot do anything about it then call the company and provide the reason for being late. Also, cite them the expected time of your arrival.

3.       Switch of your mobile phones -Do not answer your cell phone during the interview. Keep in mind that your interview is important at that moment. Keep your cell phone in silent mode and if possible switch it off during the interview.

4.       No negative comments- Do not speak negative about your previous employer. Regardless of what the current situation you are facing in the company, always speak positive about the employer. 

5.       Answer what is asked - Do not talk too much in the interview. Learn to listen to your potential employer. Give a brief about yourself and your work. Do not hide anything to your employer. Write correct facts about yourself in the bio data.

6.       No Salary discussions at the start of interview - Do not jump into the discussion of salary and other benefits from the company. Only when the interviewer asks questions related to this raise your queries.

7If there are further rounds of interview scheduled then never ask questions related to salaries in the first instance.

Thursday 4 October 2012

Some Tips for the Job Interviews


Sooner or later we all come across the time when we have to seriously think about what we will be doing in our lives so that our careers can be shaped and help us earn money that is the most requisite thing for a family to run smoothly. Well, no matter how old you are, and the economic conditions in which you live or the trade or profession that you are currently pursuing, need to be enhanced at some stage of time. This also applied in the professional life of a person and he/she needs to upgrade his/her career and for that one needs to face interviews. Every job interview requires a good preparation for one of the most important moments of life.

Many people are terrified of the fact of being face to face with someone who for a few minutes has almost completed an analysis of your personality, your language, your behavior and body language, and even your clothing. But in these cases it is best not to worry, take it easy, and think over how to perform during the interview for the Jobs in Hyderabad or any other city, and impress him with your correct and confident answers without being over smart with the answers and body language. It is up to you to convince the interviewer that yes you are the perfect fit for the workplace.

Here are some of the tips that may be helpful when you introduce yourself to a job interview:

1.      Focus on yourself and your abilities. Remember that you know the answers and also that you know that you can do things successfully.

2.      Be punctual. As they say, first impressions are everything and nothing like punctuality can be the perfect thing to show your future employers that you are someone who is quite responsible.

3.      Wear a decent dress. Neutral colors such as gray, black or white can be good choices. Earthy colours can also be impressive selection of colors. For guys who wear ties, it is recommended that it be consistent with the shirt and not a flashy one which may look bad for interviews. And girls can wear anything comfortable and elegant. Avoid feet display and wear closed shoes for comfort as they always complementary western garments, such as jackets or coats.

4.      Fix your hair. Avoid very flashy and extravagant hairstyles. The girls are advised to tie a knot and keep things simple. Clean shaven goes well in the corporate world.

5.      Use appropriate language while replying to the interviewers. Keep in mind that you'll encounter new people, unknown and likely to become your future co-workers. So it is suggested to make use of correct vocabulary, and one must be formal and respectful.

Remember that you are able to do any task, so relax, and think that the person who is in front of you went through the same thing. No matter where or what, all work experiences are very valuable, so you should always keep in mind that work is the action that makes it worthy of a professional.