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MBA,PHD, Juris Doctor
Strayer,Devery,Harvard University
Mar-1995 - Mar-2002
Manager Planning
WalMart
Mar-2001 - Feb-2009
Interview Suggestions and Tips
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STEP1:Research,research,research. Thenresearchsomemore. The onlywaytocome upwith goodquestionsis toknoweverything thereis toknowaboutyoursubject.
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STEP2: Contactthe personyouwishto interview.Askwhenagoodtimewouldbetodothe interview. Be polite!Say"please"and"thankyou."Trytosetuptheinterviewinperson. If thisisn't possible,thensetupaphoneinterview.
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STEP3:Readoveryourresearchandbrainstormalistof 15questions. Themorespecificyour questionsarethe better!Andneverask questions thatcanbeansweredwithasimpleyesorno. Makeyourintervieweetalk!Besuretowriteall yourquestionsdowninanotebook,thenpractice asking themwithapartner. Becomeveryfamiliarwithyourquestionsbeforeyougointothe interview.
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STEP4: Arrive preparedwith writing or recording materials. If you plan to use a recording device, always ask permission before recording the interview.Evenifyouarerecording aninterview,take notes
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STEP5: Arriveatyourinterviewwithplenty of timetospare. Ifyou’ve neverbeen tothe placewhereyourinterviewis taking place,goearlyandscoutitout. Youcanalsousethetimeyouarewaiting tomake notes aboutthesurroundings. Youwon’trememberdetailslater,sowritethem down.
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STEP6: Conduct yourinterviewinanorganized,timelymanner. During theinterview:Becourteous toyourinterviewee. Always taketimetoaskforanexplanationaboutthingsyoudon'tunderstand. Don’t beafraidofuncomfortablesilencesandpauses. Lettheinterviewtakeitsnatural course. Lookthe personintheeyewhenasking questions. Alwayslistencarefullytotheanswers. Eachanswer could leadtomore questionsorincludeananswertoaquestionyouhaven’taskedyet. Don'taska questionthathasalready beenanswered.
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STEP7: Don'ttrytowriteeverywordsaid. Justtake downthe highlights. After theinterview,whilethe detailsarestill freshinyourmind,writeeverything downyoucanrememberaboutthe personyou interviewee. Athome,expandyournotesbyfollowing upon thingsyoulearnedinyourinterviewwithmoreresearch!
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STEP8:Reviewyourresearchandyourinterview notes. Circle orhighlightquotations thatyouthink will begoodforyourassignment. Nowyou'rereadytobeginwriting!
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Reference
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Scholastic Inc. (2014). How to conduct an interview. Retrieved from             http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/lesson-plan/how-conduct             interview
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