List down your things-to-do in preparation for a job interview.

What to do for a job interview?

Before During After
Research the company Arrive early Reflect on the interview

Carefully examine the job Listen actively Follow up if necessary

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Practice interview questions Use respectful language Stay positive and patient for
further result
Dress appropriately Show appreciation Continue job search

1. Watch the video on ‘Video Interview Tips’ at

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDr1j6LnSqo. List down on how to stand out
in your video job interview shared by the speakers.

1. Use a computer for the video call instead of a phone

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2. Place the computer camera in the same line of sight
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3. Disable all notifications to create a distraction-free environment for the interview
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4. Set up an additional digital device as a backup in case of any disconnection
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5. Disable all screensaver settings
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6. Ensure a clutter-free background during video calls
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7. Ensure direct, front-facing lighting illuminating your face during video calls
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8. Avoid clothing with patterns and the same colors as the background.
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9. Consider a solid contrast outfit
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10. Utilize earbuds to minimize audio complexity
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11. Have a water bottle nearby
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12. Prepare a video conferencing software

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13. Practice looking at the camera instead of the center of the screen
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14. Practice interview questions
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 15. Have relevant documents prepared and be ready to share screen to display them when
necessary
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