Overview
Preparing a compelling CV and attending interviews can be a daunting experience as in both processes we are expected to sell ourselves and acknowledge our achievements by carefully communicating past successes, strengths and the added value we may bring to the position and
organisation.
In a competitive market there are many well qualified and experienced candidates and it is, therefore, absolutely essential to make you and your job applications stand out from competitors from the very start of your application process.
This workshop will help participants create a positive impression both verbally and non-verbally to help convince a prospective employer of their applicable skills, qualities, expertise and potential.
Objectives
At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to –
- Communicate your value as a potential employee
- Do the right preparation for online and face-to-face interviews
- Use positive phrasing both verbally and non-verbally
- Understand body language and what impact yours may have
- Prepare confident answers
- Make a positive impression at interview
Content
- The importance of being prepared
- How to approach interviews
- Interview techniques
- Creating a great first impression
- Using positive language verbally and non-verbally
- Body language
- Listening skills
- Answering questions and handling difficult interview questions
- Selling your strengths to the interviewer(s)
- Concluding the interview in a positive way
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What you need to bring for these courses when delivered as a virtual classroom.
For virtual classroom courses, you will need:
- Computer with Internet Access
- Microphone and Headset
- Webcam
- Microsoft Teams
- A dual monitor setup is recommended for IT training