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67%
fail to make
eye contact
Make consistent and frequent eye contact, especially
when the interviewer is talking to you. This conveys
that you are actively listening.
47%
lack of smile
 Nervousness can overtake a smile but it
won't serve you well to look unhappy.
Remember that your positive attitude will be viral!
33%
have bad
posture
Sit upright, keep your back
straight and do not hunch.
26%
have a weak
handshake
Your handshake should be firm.
Improve it with practice!
21%
playing with hair
or touching
face
Be aware of your nervous ticks if you have
any and keep hand gestures to a minimum
21%
cross their
arms over
their chest
Do not cross your arms! Keep your arms
at the side of your chest and rest your
hands loosely clasped on your lap.
9%
use too many
hand gestures
Statistics show that first impressions are determined by
55% – The way you dress, act, and walk through the door
38% – The quality of your voice, grammar, and confidence
7% – The words you choose to say
Things that have an impact on first impressions
70% of employers claim they don’t want applicants to be
overly fashionable or trendy
65% of hiring managers say clothes can be the deciding factor
between two similar candidates
B O N U S
4 most important
interview tips
 1
learn
about
the
organization
 2 have
a specific
position
in mind
that you’d
like to fill
 3
review your
qualifications
for the job
 4
be ready to
briefly describe
related experience
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