Not long ago, a former student came into our Friday class and taught us some useful tips we could use in our placement interviews. Interviewing skills are so important because it is your chance to make a good first impression. Therefore we should be prepared.

Dress code

Wearing the right attire for interviews is vital because it feeds into the potential employee gaining a good first impression of you. Personally, I don't think I would have a problem with this as most of my clothes are smart casual. However, I did have a quick research online, looking at the things that shouldn't be worn. I wanted to be extra sure that there isn’t anything that I’m not aware of.

Through research, I found that most journals and websites state similar things. The main points are

Ways to keep calm in an interview