{"id":236707,"date":"2017-03-20T18:20:02","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T10:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/body-language-interview-236707.html"},"modified":"2017-03-21T14:45:56","modified_gmt":"2017-03-21T06:45:56","slug":"body-language-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/my\/lifelove-my\/expert-advice-my-2\/body-language-interview-236707.html","title":{"rendered":"Body Language: 7 Tips to help you ace your next job interview"},"content":{"rendered":"

Landing the job<\/a> you've been pining after is, no doubt, one of the most jubilant occasions. But, before you can reach that summit, there\u2019s one hill you have yet to conquer - the interview. Overlooking noxious pythons and feral crocodiles, we can all agree that few things top interviews in the fear department. Meeting complete strangers and having to impress them in a span of merely\u00a0half an hour is no easy feat. If interviews were a sport<\/a>, they would certainly be in the Olympics, given the level of skill and mental strength involved.<\/p>

That said, with the right tips and tricks, nailing an interview is definitely not an insurmountable task. With sufficient preparation and the right body language<\/a>, you\u2019ll be securing the job in no time. We\u2019ve rounded up 7 tips on how to ace your interview, focusing on the aspect of body language. Your body speaks louder than your mouth can, transmitting messages and emanating vibes and intentions you may think are\u00a0well-hidden. Want to find out how you should behave during an interview? Head up\u00a0to our gallery to get started.<\/p>

Lim Han<\/em><\/p>

Photos: Getty Images<\/em><\/p>

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Sit up straight and raise your heads, the big day is drawing near.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":693,"featured_media":236590,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"Unsure how to behave appropriately at your upcoming job interview? Fret not. 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