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25.05.2022

HOW TO PREPARE FOR CLICHE QUESTIONS DURING AN INTERVIEW?

„Tell us a little more about yourself","What are your biggest weaknesses and your biggest strengths"- you have heard these questions dozens of times during each of your job interviews, you have also heard „How you found out about us","Why you want this job","Why we choose you".

These are the so-called cliché questions. They are asked during each interview. You are certainly tired of them, no matter how many times you have to answer, but there is no way they can be avoided. That is why it is much easier to put effort and diligence and prepare in advance. Ok, but how?

There are a few simple but effective ways to do this. Train every day, at least a week before the interview. Stand in front of the mirror - ask yourself and answer the questions. You need to be calm and relaxed - there is no unnecessary tension, because it always plays a bad joke. The idea of ​​these "dry" workouts is to get used to the questions and the answers you will give - to build a sense of security. Of course, you don't have to memorize what you will say during the meeting. This way you will definitely not help yourself, because it will be obvious.

Watch yourself carefully and pay attention to your non-verbal behavior, because it is very important and speaks more about you than you think. Interviewers take it into account.

To be absolutely sure that you are prepared and the cliché questions will not help you, you can visit some websites where you will find tips and suggestions on how to answer the interviewers. Make sure the information on the site you are logged in is accurate. Don't trust forums for opinions and comments.