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1. Be presentable. One of the first things the interviewer will notice is how you look when you walk in the room. You shouldn't cut corners when getting ready so always give yourself enough time to iron and stuff like that. Do not dress casual. dress professionally to give yourself a shot at the job.

2. Don't be too early. Don't show up to the interview any more than 15 minutes early. It may cause the interviewer feel rushed or may make them think you just want to get it done. It can also be a little awkward if you show up too early.

3. Know whom you are meeting with. Write a note or keep in your head the name of the person that you are going to meet with so you don't get embarrassed when the receptionist asks you.

4. You are being interviewed as soon as you arrive. Always remember to behave politely in the waiting area and be respectful to the secretary or receptionist. If you are rude or disrespectful, they will report it back to the hiring manager.

5. Make proper eye contact. Always be sure to make eye contact with your interviewer. If you don't, you may come off as careless, dishonest, or insincere. It is also unsafe to make too much, it may seem like you are trying to be intimidating. Experts say candidates should make eye contact about 60 percent of the time.

6. Eat before the interview, not during it. Straightforward, if you eat during the interview, you will not get the job.

7. Don't eat onion or garlic before an interview. Another easy one, you don't want to have bad breath when you are going to be answering questions to try to land a job.

8. don't look at your watch. Make sure you leave your schedule open the day of the interview so that you don't feel rushed. Looking at the time will come off badly, making it seem like you have better things to do.

9. Tell your interviewer you are interested. If you want the job, make sure you tell the interviewer that you are interested.

10. Take business cards from your interviews. Always ask your interviewers for business cards. This will make it easier to contact them, remember their names, or send a thank you note.