Research a potential employer.

Research should include

• before applying for a position
  • researching skills the employer values
  • identifying how current skills align with the employer’s needs
  • understanding the products and services the employer provides
• before interviewing
  • reviewing the employer’s mission, history, news, culture
  • gathering professional data regarding potential interviewer, when possible
  • anticipating questions from the interviewer.

Process/Skill Questions:

• What are ways to research a potential employer?
• What are some of the most common questions employers ask interviewees?
• Why should one practice the interview process prior to the actual interview?