Tips for Going on a Tips for Going on a Second InterviewSecond Interview

Wardrobe Wardrobe

Wear something different than you did on Wear something different than you did on the first interview.the first interview.

If someone wears the same thing on a If someone wears the same thing on a second interview, they probably don’t have second interview, they probably don’t have a sufficient wardrobe and will usually wear a sufficient wardrobe and will usually wear unprofessional clothing once they start unprofessional clothing once they start work.work.

When you are asked to come in for a second When you are asked to come in for a second interview, ask who you will be interviewing with interview, ask who you will be interviewing with and what their title is.and what their title is.

You will probably be interviewing with several You will probably be interviewing with several people who will ask you similar questions.people who will ask you similar questions.

Keep your answers consistent, but not stale or Keep your answers consistent, but not stale or staged.staged.

Be Prepared

Explain your abilities and experiences that Explain your abilities and experiences that make you a good fit for the company.make you a good fit for the company.

Do your homework between the first and Do your homework between the first and second interview.second interview.

Offer concrete examples that highlight Offer concrete examples that highlight your career, competence and your career, competence and compatibility.compatibility.

Prove Yourself

Getting an OfferGetting an OfferSometimes interviewers will ask, “If we made an Sometimes interviewers will ask, “If we made an offer today, what would your decision be?”offer today, what would your decision be?”Feel free to accept on the spot if you are sure.Feel free to accept on the spot if you are sure.It is appropriate to ask for the night to think it It is appropriate to ask for the night to think it over.over.Do not say you need a week to decide. You Do not say you need a week to decide. You have probably had at least a week between the have probably had at least a week between the first and second interview.first and second interview.If you don’t get an offer on the spot, be sure to If you don’t get an offer on the spot, be sure to send thank you cards to all the interviewers. send thank you cards to all the interviewers.