Here's What You Should Do After A Job Interview, According To An Etiquette Expert

Applying for a job is quite a task. Not only does one has to send their updated resumes, one has to follow up to check if things are looking up. But after all the hassle and actually reaching the stage of giving a job interview, things get tricky.?

What to do after a job interview?

So, now an etiquette expert is revealing all the things one should and should not do after giving a job interview, no matter how great it went. The etiquette expert who goes by the handle suzy.says has provided a handy guide on what to do once all the worrying questions are out of the way.

Sharing how to go about the interview when it is over, she said?that the best way thing to do is to stick in the mind of the employer.

She said: "Send an email within 24 hours, thanking them for the opportunity. If requested during the interview to provide additional information, you can do that in the email."?

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She then added how one can send a handwritten note the next day showing how much they appreciate the opportunity they were given. "Send a handwritten note the next day, again, thanking them for the opportunity," she explained.

The next task to do after the interview is to let your interviewer that you look forward to hearing their decision so that you again show how keen you are for the job.

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What to do when you have not heard from the employer

There are also a few things Suzy mentions you should do if and when you have not?heard the outcome of the interview in the time period they have suggested.

If the interviewer is taking a little extra time and is getting late, she says a quick phone call to question when the decision might be made is absolutely fine and even shows you are still keen on the opportunity and have not forgotten all about it.??

According to the expert, the most important thing to remember when it comes to post-interview etiquette is that "manners still matter." So, you always need to use the magic word - thank you to let the interviewer know how grateful you are for the opportunity.? ?

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The etiquette expert is known for providing tips and tricks on how to nail difficult social situations. All one needs to do is be polite and show some nice manners to get out of an awkward situation.?

It is always nice to be sweet with people around.?

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