WORKFORCE SERVICES Career Resources

Getting the edge…

Heartland Community College Workforce Services  offers assistance for students, alumni and community residents as they search for employment and make job/career transitions.

Preparing for your interview is an important part of the job search. Follow these helpful tips to put your best foot forward:

At the interview:

What to Bring to the Interview

• Your Social Security card (and work permit if applicable)
• Extra copies of your resume
• Copies of your list of at least three references
• A new, professional looking notebook and a pen
• Write the interviewer's name, department, address and phone number in the notebook.

Ways to Prepare for the Interview

• Read "Interviewing Dos and Don'ts"
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• Practice answering "The Ten Most Frequently Asked Interview Questions…And How to Prepare for Them"
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