power of non verbal communication during job interviews for interviewees
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NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION
NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION •Scientific research shows that our communication is primarily determined by non verbal communication!•What we say and how we say is important but our body language (non verbal communication) is even more important
NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION MISTAKES IN JOB INTERVIEWS
NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION MISTAKES IN JOB INTERVIEWS
NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION TIPS•First impression is very important. So start your job interview, making eye contact with a firm handshake. It exhibits professionalism & confidence
NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION TIPS
Good eye contact increases feelings of trust. Don’t stare as if you are looking into the recruiter’s soul. Keep eye contact casual & relaxed, not creepy.
NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION TIPS
Smile briefly. Don’t overdo it. An overextended smile creates negative impressions such as ‘overeager’ or ‘not intelligent’
NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION TIPS
Avoid expressions of disbelief, shock, anger, disgust and scepticism. Imagine the interview as a conversation with a friend. Show your friendly personality. Show interest. Hiring managers want to hire real people, not robots.
NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION TIPSRemember good posture. Sit up straight and lean slightly forward to show interest, energy, and enthusiasm.
NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION TIPS
Image. Attire. You are judged by how you look. Your general appearance does set the impression for the rest of the interview. Clothes are a wise investment and the returns on investment (ROI) could be the job offer of your dream. So make sure your clothes are cleaned & pressed.
NON VERBAL COMMUNICATION TIPS
A handshake at the end of the interview is a sign of professional courtesy. Express your sincere gratitude for their valuable time. Extend a handshake and say, “Thank you, I appreciate your time in our interview. Have a nice day”!