And again we really recommend that
我们实际上建议
you have a portfolio of stories and examples ready
你准备一堆故事和例子
So you wanna go on to that interview with probably 6-8 really good stories
一般你需要准备6到8个故事来回答与面试相关的问题
that illustrate your key skills
它们能说明你的关键技能
knowledge ability and accomplishments
知识能力和成就
And by the time you leave the interview
然后当你面试结束的时候
you wanna make sure that somehow
你应该确保你这些故事
those stories have gotten on the table
在面试中都派上了用场
So having your stories prepared, will be really valuable
所以准备好这些故事真的很重要
and you'll be able to use them
你被问到的很多问题
answering a wide variety of questions that you were asked
都可以用这些故事来回答
Some more tips for interviewing
还有一些面试技巧
Remain calm
保持冷静
It can be stressful as we've mentioned
我们已经说过,面试过程可能会很紧张
and sometimes it's hard to come in when you don't know someone
有时候跟你不认识的人接触可能会比较困难
So make sure you take a deep breath and feel calm
所以可以进行深呼吸然后保持冷静
Arriving on time, dressed appropriately helps with this
准时到场,得体着装也会有所帮助
As Patty mentioned make sure to practice your stories
佩蒂说过的,要提前练习自己的故事
They should not seems rehearsed
让它们看起来不像排练过
but you should have spent a lot of time working on them
这就需要你练过很长时间才能达到这个效果
so that they flow and they get your point across
这样它们就自然涌现来突出重点
Body languages are important
身体语言也很重要
If you are aware that you have, like say
如果你知道自己,比如
you are somebody that wiggles their foot while they are talking
你说话的时候经常晃脚
or uses their hands a lot
或者手势比较多
That's ok, but you may want to come into the career center
这在平时没事,但是你最好来我们的职业中心
and practice through our mock interview program
通过我们的模拟面试教程进行训练
and get some feedback from one recruit councilors
我们的招聘顾问也会给你一些反馈意见
and we can even videotape
我们还可以把面试过程给你录像
and replay that back to you
然后你可以回放
Make sure to speak clearly
讲话要清晰
One mistake that people that who are interviewing make is speaking very quickly
参加面试的人常犯的错误是说话太快
and that's been mentioned before, a lot of ums, a lot of likes
还有就是我以前说过的口头语太多
Do your best again to take a deep breath
再一次的深呼吸
and answer questions clearly and slowly
然后清晰而缓慢地回答提问
You wanna elaborate on your responses
要对自己的答案进行详细说明
You don't wanna give somebody such a brief answer
不要只给人家一个简短的答案
that they are having to probe for more
然后人家得再问你才能获得更多信息
So whenever practical, you want to go into some details
所以如果有可能,要尽量讲得详细
Again if you got your stories
所以在讲故事的时候
you are gonna be able to calm and coherently
要尽量保持冷静且条理清楚
talk about 60 seconds or less
不要超过一分钟
and communicate stories, illustrating your key skills, strength, and abilities
用故事来说明你的主要技能,长处和能力