Prepare for an interview

Preparation and performance are vital to those athletes seeking success at London 2012. But these two Ps are also relevant to many other situations in life as well. Take interviews for example, miss out on just one of these Ps and you are likely to miss out completely.

Whatever route students intend to pursue after age 16, it is likely to involve an interview, either for work or for higher education. That’s why 2012 interview preparation and performance provides exercises that help students achieve their very best, encouraging them to display many of the Values promoted by the Olympic and Paralympic Movement, such as excellence, determination and inspiration.

So Get Set with your interview preparation and performance exercise sheet. It includes:

• 2012 Preparation: 20 questions you may be asked at interview; and 12 mistakes to avoid when answering them
• 2012 Performance: the 20 minute 12 second mock interview

Download the preparation and performance exercises
Interview preparation and performance exercise sheet-542.36kb

Good interview techniques create good impressions and good impressions really count, not just when applying for a job or a course. Many of these same techniques may be applied in seminars, meetings, and when networking- all regular events in working life.
Learn more about enterprise opportunities run by the London2012 partners.

And don’t forget to let London2012 know how you get on by updating your Get Set blog.