| What not to do: | | | | important problems you want solved the first 30, 60, |
| - Don't say, "I have no questions." | | | | and 90 days?" |
| - Don't ask how many sick days you get! Don't ask | | | | 3. Next, "Is there any doubt in your mind or minds that I |
| questions about benefits. | | | | want this job?" |
| - Don't agree to wait for the employer to call you back | | | | 4. Before you ask the final question consider asking |
| in "two weeks." If they say that you can be 99.9999% | | | | one of the two following questions. You choose based |
| sure they are lying. Why? Because "two weeks" has | | | | upon how good or how bad the interview was or is |
| no day or date attached to it. They are messing with | | | | going right then and there. |
| you. | | | | 5. You select: a) "If you had to make a choice right |
| - Don't rush to leave. Don't say, "Thank you for your | | | | now is there anything that would prevent you from |
| time." Don't fumble around for your belongings, and | | | | hiring me?" or b) "Look back over the interview. How |
| leave something behind, like your PDA. Take a deep | | | | did I do? What did you like? What didn't you like? Am I |
| breath. | | | | a candidate for this job?" |
| What you should do before YOU end the interview. | | | | 6. Three easy steps: a) No matter when they say |
| Here are 6 killer ways to make sure you get called | | | | they will make a choice you schedule a call then and |
| back. | | | | there to the decision maker at ______ (name the |
| | | | time) on the weekday and date when the two weeks |
| 1. When they ask if you have any questions or even if | | | | are up. b) You recommend 3:30 PM that day. Let them |
| they don't, you say, "I have a few questions. Is this is a | | | | choose another time. You just want a firm |
| good time to ask them?" Be patient. Get answers to | | | | appointment to call them if they don't call you. C) You |
| your questions. | | | | get the best phone number to use; cell, direct line, or |
| 2. Even if some of the following was discussed during | | | | extension. It is THAT important. |
| the interview seek clarity. "What are the three most | | | | |