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handling the job, if you are devoted, or if you’re
someone who can get along with other employees. Based on their questions, the
interviewer will not only pay attention to what you say, but also on how you
say it. The interviewer generally will find responses from you that match their
qualifications. How you can decode the body language of your interviewer in
relation to your own body language will determine the thin line if you get that
job or not. Be Punctual
This is the most important aspect of the job
interview – arriving on time. The job interview is deemed as a very important
appointment, and being late is a cardinal crime with gravity that may cause you
to lose that job opportunity. Your attitude regarding time will send the wrong
messages to the employer, and will tell a lot about your lack of
professionalism. Being stuck in traffic is a very lame and downright
unforgivable excuse. It is better to be early by one hour than to be a minute
late. The First Encounter
When the interviewer comes to the room to meet you,
do not offer your hand for a handshake unless the interviewer offers his hand.
Shake hands firmly, but do not squeeze. Maintain eye contact. Proper Body Posture
Body posture is important during job interviews and you can adopt the following stance. At the beginning of the interview, sit up straight in your chair, with your back
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