Job Interview Checklist

What to bring to the interview:

• Extra copies of your résumé
• Business references from former supervisors, colleagues, or clients
  
  >This can be either a list of names and phone numbers or actual letters of reference
• Written performance appraisals
• Folder or small briefcase
• Appointment book
• Notepad and pen
• Memos or letters confirming past achievements
• Personal compensation history
• Portfolio of nonproprietary samples of your work, such as writing samples, technical drawings, or brochures of products that you’ve sold or developed
• College transcripts, if you are a recent graduate
• A list of questions to ask prospective employer
• Any documents you may need for the interview, such as a passport, Social Security card, or driver’s license

The day of the interview: