From the course: How to Skimm Your Career: Job-hunting Tips and Tricks

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The Skimm on interviewing

The Skimm on interviewing

- [Instructor] The skim on interviewing. Interviewing is a production. There's a lot that happens behind the scenes before showtime, and like performing, interviewing may make you want to throw up, don't. Instead, follow these steps to make sure you are lights camera employed. Rehearsal, the prep. Practice makes perfect and nobody's perfect, but you still need to practice if you ever want a job. Preparing doesn't just mean selling yourself, it means stalking the company and its latest developments. People will tell you to look at the latest news about the company but you should also read its blogs, check its social media accounts and read its mission statement and download or buy its products. When your interviewer asks about your familiarity with the company or its products, it's never a good look to admit you haven't used it. It's not a good idea to lie either. Your potential employer can tell how long your nose is by…

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