Etiquette, Interviewing and Resumes by Barry Coleman

If asked in an Interview "Tell me about your greatest weakness" what is something you should NOT say, since it is so overused?

2019-11-05 20:04:33 UTC

What is the purpose of a cover letter?

2019-11-05 20:09:38 UTC

In a formal place setting, how many napkins are usually provided?

2019-11-05 20:11:13 UTC

How should you prepare the day before for a physical interview?

2019-11-05 20:11:44 UTC

Find out how long it will take to get to the location and where parking is available.

What should you do with your phone during an interview?

2019-11-05 20:16:58 UTC

In a casual dinner setting, where are the utensils often placed in relation to the napkin?

2019-11-06 16:34:14 UTC

Why should you NOT ask "What will I do in this job?"

2019-11-06 16:36:09 UTC

In a formal place setting where in relation to the plate will the forks be located?

2019-11-06 16:40:14 UTC

If you are asked in an Interview "Why are you interested in this company?" What is something you should try to mix into your answer?

2019-11-06 16:41:36 UTC

Something about the company mission statement

In an interview, if you are asked "Tell me about yourself" what is it important to relate?

2019-11-06 16:46:56 UTC

If you are confused about which utensil to use at a formal dinner, what is the rule of thumb?

2019-11-06 16:48:08 UTC

When is the time and place to ask about pay for a job you are applying for?

2019-11-06 16:48:47 UTC

On the cover letter, where should your name and address appear?

2019-11-06 16:49:20 UTC

In Ladies business casual, what should the socks match?

2019-11-06 16:50:40 UTC

If you are going to do a virtual interview using the "JobSeek" App, what should you do several hours before the interview?

2019-11-06 16:54:32 UTC

In ladies Business formal, what are the 4 appropriate color of suits?

2019-11-06 16:54:53 UTC

Why is being on time important from an etiquette point of view?

2019-11-06 16:56:04 UTC

Why is it rude to look at your phone when someone is talking to you?

2019-11-06 16:56:59 UTC

In men's formal wear, what material should the tie be made of?

2019-11-06 16:57:35 UTC

In Men's formal wear, what are the 2 appropriate color of shoes?

2019-11-06 16:58:37 UTC

What are the 3 acceptable colors of men's business formal suits?

2019-11-07 14:24:53 UTC

At dinner, when should you start to eat?

2019-11-07 14:35:45 UTC

Good Etiquette can prevent...

2019-11-07 14:37:41 UTC

Good Etiquette makes people feel...

2019-11-07 14:38:34 UTC

How often should you update your resume?

barry_coleman — 2026-04-13 10:59:13 UTC

Whenever your information changes

If you are writing a cover letter and unsure if a man or woman will be reading it, how should you address the letter?

barry_coleman — 2026-04-13 11:00:11 UTC