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Do's and Don'ts of applicants in applying jobs

Do's
 Do arrive to the interview early
 Do smile
 Do take breaks
 Do take your time
 Do show respect for the employer and the opportunity
 Do know the job and how you fit the jobs requirements
 Do be prepared for the interview
 Do bring relevant documents
 Do offer a firm handshake
 Do maintain eye contact
 Do avoid using poor grammar, bad language, slang and pause words
 Do follow up
 Do visualize a successful interview

Don'ts
 Don’t keep your cover letter the same
 Do not dress casually
 Don't apply jobs “just because”
 Don't stand out for the wrong reasons
 Don't allow yourself to get distracted
 Do not lie or misrepresent anything
 Do not trash your employer or any co workers
 Do not mistreat the support staff
 Do not talk or text during the interview
 Don't be soft spoken
 Don't answer questions with simple “yes” or “No”
 Do not forget to say thank you after the interview

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