Workforce Development, Department of Commerce

Interviewing Tips and Techniques: How to Handle Tough Interview Questions

Facilitator Overview: Review the facilitator instructions prior to facilitating any of these activities. 
The Fundamentals: Download the instructions for facilitating this group discussion and the below attachments needed for the assignments. 

• Unlawful Interview Topics Questions Cards
• Sample Tough Questions Cards

Practice for the Playoffs: Download the instructions for facilitating the brainstorm activity and homework assignment below. 

• Brainstorm Worksheet
• The Practice for the Playoffs Homework (sample interview questions)

The Playoffs and Highlight Reel: Download the instructions for this game and reflection activity and the below attachments needed. 

• Tough Interview Playoffs - QUESTION SHEET 
• Tough Interview Playoffs - SCORE CARD

Interviewing Tips and Techniques: How to Handle a Panel Interview

 
Spike the Ball in Your Next Panel Interview: Download the instructions for facilitating this group discussion and the below attachments needed for the assignments.

• Elevator Speech (optional)
• Discussion Topic Cards (optional)

Practice for the World Cup: Download the instructions for facilitating the brainstorm activity and homework and the below attachments. 

• Brainstorm and Homework Prep List
• Interview Question Cards (optional)

The World Cup and Highlight Reel:  Download the instructions for this game and reflection activity and the below attachments.

• The World Cup - GAME QUESTIONS
• The World Cup - SCORE CARD