Question

Which of the following should you do during a job interview?

Check your cell phone for text messages.

Pay attention to the interviewer.

Arrive early.

Dress well.

Bring a portfolio.

Avoid eye contact with the interviewer.

Answer 1

Do these:
- Pay attention to the interviewer — listen actively, answer their questions, and ask thoughtful questions.
- Arrive early — aim for 10–15 minutes before the scheduled time.
- Dress well — wear professional, appropriate attire for the company.
- Bring a portfolio — have copies of your résumé and any relevant work samples or references.

Don’t do these:
- Check your cell phone for text messages — silence or turn it off before the interview.
- Avoid eye contact with the interviewer — maintain natural, respectful eye contact to show engagement.