Interview Impact and Image

Does the prospect of a job interview fill you with dread and fear or are you excited about the prospect? Do you make endless preparation or do you just leave it to chance believing that your natural personality and talent will carry you through. Having secured an interview you owe it to yourself to give it your best possible shot, otherwise there was little point in filling in the application form or sending in your cv. Interview impact and image can be learned, developed and perfected. There really is no need to ever feel worried or concerned about an interview providing you have made the correct preparation. I offer the following training and development options:

• Interview Image and Impact Personal Coaching (you can learn on your own or share the day and the cost with a coaching buddy).
• interview Impact and Image Group Workshop (book a workshop for a group of people)

interview Impact and image Personal Coaching

How to make the right impact, project the correct image and communicate effectively at your next job interview. It’s all covered in my half or full day personal coaching session or you can commission an Interview Impact and Image  Workshop for your organisation, association or professional body. 

Your personal coaching session is designed to give you the very best one-to-one attention, so you maximise your learning experience. You can learn on your own or share the day and the cost with a coaching buddy. The session follows the outline detailed below but can be tailor made to match your specific needs. This means you can spend as little or as long as you like on a particular subject so that you accelerate your learning. It is a very relaxed and supportive environment and I will encourage you to ask as many questions as you need to.

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From preparing for the interview, to the interview itself we'll look at the following:

• Professional Image
• Personal Impact
• Effective Verbal Communication
• Business Etiquette

My personal coaching will give you all of the interview tools and techniques you need to ensure you Shine at your next job interview. Step by step I will guide you through the interview process, de-mystifying and clarifying the key steps to interview success. Interview impact and image personal coaching will boost your self confidence and fully prepare you whether you are a seasoned interviewee or this is your first interview in years. The benefits of a interview impact and image personal coaching session are that you will learn how to:

• Relax so that you and your potential employer both get the best from the interview experience.
• Let your personality shine through so that you project well from the first hand shake to the last farewell.
• Positively present yourself, looking right for the part is the first step towards success.
• Use verbal communication skills to build rapport quickly and effectively.
• Effectively communicate your skills and experience so that you stand out from other candidates.
• Use body language to engage your interviewer and project self confidence.
• Be aware of the etiquette that is expected at interview.

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In the morning we focus on interview preparation. Making the right preparation will ensure that you are suitably prepared and will help to dispel unnecessary nerves and tension.

• Research.
• Itinerary and transport.
• What to take with you.
• Preparing a presentation.
• Question preparation and response.
• Personal presentation, dress, appearance and professional image.

In the afternoon we work through the interview process. A job interview is an exploratory process and should be enjoyable for both interviewer and interviewee. We’ll look at the interview process and focus on:

• Managing your nerves.
• Introductions.
• Body language.
• Effective communication.
• Business etiquette.
• Feedback and follow-up.

By the end of this personal coaching day you will have everything you need to excel at interview, from preparing for the interview to following up and getting feedback. Together we will look at every aspect of visual, verbal and non verbal communication.

Coaching Buddy

It can be fun to learn with someone else, you can share thought and insights and there is a considerable cost saving. You still get lots of one on one attention but the experience can be richer. If you would like to save money and share your learning experience with a 'coaching buddy' then tell me when you call. Then with your permission when someone else calls who wants to also be a 'coaching buddy' I'll put you both in contact with each other. You can decide from a range of dates what works for you both. After your coaching session you can use each other to track progress and share success.

Interview Impact and Image Workshop

If you are a Professional Body or Trade Association who offer training and continuous professional development to your members then you can commission an Interview Image and Impact workshop for a fixed fee of just £1,200 regardless of how many delegates attend. If you are serious about the continuous professional development of your members then you should commission this workshop. In just one day interview nerves, fears and anxieties will be dispelled forever and replaced with self confidence and self belief. Delegates will learn how to Shine at interview and will take home some valuable personal and professional development skills.