You should also be able to talk about how your skills relate to the industries that interest you. Find out all there is about employers in your field . Remain current on any issues or developments in the field, read trade journals or professional publications, and read the newspaper. It is extremely impressive during an interview if you know about the latest merger or coup in the industry. Practice for each interview .
Preparation is key to interviewing well.
Friends, relatives, and career services counselors can help you formulate strong answers to questions you might not anticipate. Look at the list of possible questions on the interviewing section and prepare yourself. Follow up with leads immediately . If you find out about a position late in the day, call right then. Don't wait until the next day.