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If an interview is in person, jot down some notes and bring a notepad in with you. Interviewers will almost always ask you if you have questions at the end of an interview, so prepare those beforehand. That’s especially important if you get nervous and decide to shy out and say, ‘I have no questions.’ That will definitely work against you in an interview.
It might take time and a lot of practice to become better in interviews. You may not be able to insert these tips into interviews straight away. But there’s another important thing to keep in mind: It’s not easy to get an interview. If you’ve gotten one, it means that they see something in you and they want it to work out. Interviewers are not there to try and trip you up, they want it to be a good interview.
Read how Ms. Kassam and her co-founder shifted customer behaviour and set their business apart from its competitors. So, Ms. DaSilva decided to book herself a vacation in Banff, Alta. She took two weeks off to surround herself in nature and take time away from the constant calls and emails. “It’s hard for me to turn off,” explains the former singer, luxury handbag designer and now, one of the most sought-after interior designers in the world. “Walking, for me, is relaxation, exercise and it’s my fuel. It’s when I get things done,” explains Ms. Romanek, on the phone from New York recently where she was doing interviews to promote her new book called Livable Luxe.
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