University of South Florida

Phase 1: Job Search Preparation

Step 6: PRACTICE INTERVIEW AND TELEPHONE SKILLS

Tasks to be Performed:

• Practice answering interview questions.
• Practice positive non-verbal behavior.
• Practice with telephone scripts.
• Develop questions to ask interviewer.
• Create and practice your "elevator speech."

Career Center Services to Help You Practice Interview & Telephone Skills

Online seminar : "Interview Strategies."

Brief introduction or "elevator speech"

Virtual Video Interviews (very effective - instant feedback).

Career Resource Room : Interview books, DVDs.

Individual Advising Appt. Call 813-974-2171 to schedule.

Walk-in Advising: Designated dates and times.

Office Hours: M-F: 8am-5pm
Fax. (813) 974-5332