{"id":56,"date":"2013-02-22T13:46:34","date_gmt":"2013-02-22T13:46:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.careerpathwaysonline.com\/blog\/?p=56"},"modified":"2021-06-08T22:36:59","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T22:36:59","slug":"jump-start-your-career-exploration-with-incredible-interviews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.careerpathwaysonline.com\/blog\/jump-start-your-career-exploration-with-incredible-interviews\/","title":{"rendered":"Jump-start Your Career Exploration with Incredible Interviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe you&#8217;ve been wondering exactly what kind of information you can gather from our New Job Search and Job Survival CDs. Today, we&#8217;ll provide you with a quick overview of the type of information you can expect to learn, whether you choose the 3rd -4th Grade Reading Level series or the 6th -8th Grade Reading Level CDs. Creating successful <a href=\"http:\/\/www.careerpathwaysonline.com\/\"><strong>career pathways<\/strong><\/a> is only a few career videos and interactive activities away!<\/p>\n<p>One of the best ways to start a successful career exploration is to successfully prepare for an interview. After completing an impressive resume and application and receiving an interview request from your prospective employer, you&#8217;ll need to do a bit of prep to ready yourself for an incredible interview.<\/p>\n<p>Though our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.careerpathwaysonline.com\/category\/individual-career-videos-on-dvds\/\"><strong>career videos<\/strong><\/a> will go more in-depth about this topic, we&#8217;ll give you some quick tips. First you&#8217;ll need to understand that it&#8217;s important to dress a certain way for an interview. For many career pathways, men should wear a solid color suit with a long-sleeve shirt, belt, a tie, dark socks, neatly polished dark leather shoes, and a neat, professional hairstyle. Women should wear a dark suit or dark, conservative dress that goes to the knees. They should also choose neutral pantyhose, limited jewelry, neat nails, a coordinated blouse, and a professional hairstyle to jump-start their career exploration. When a job is less formal, it&#8217;s a good idea to check with HR or the interviewer to see what would be an appropriate outfit choice.<\/p>\n<p>No matter which career pathway you choose, interviewing can be a scary process. It&#8217;s important to practice typical job interview questions and responses. Then, you should be sure to do your research. You should know the interviewer&#8217;s name, basics about the company, and any questions you may have about the position. Once you&#8217;re dressed in your interview finest, be sure to be on time, stay calm, and be yourself. Show why you would be a real asset to the company and how you would fit into its culture. After the interview, also follow up with a thank you note (or e-mail) within 24 hours of your interview.<\/p>\n<p>For more great tips about how to start a successful career exploration, no matter which career pathway you choose, <a href=\"http:\/\/careerpathwaysonline.com\/contact\/\"><strong>contact us<\/strong><\/a> for more information about our informative career videos and relevant information. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.careerpathwaysonline.com\">www.careerpathwaysonline.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maybe you&#8217;ve been wondering exactly what kind of information you can gather from our New Job Search and Job Survival CDs. 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