put your best foot forward - college of pharmacy · 2018. 9. 27. · best foot forward stacey d...
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Put Your Best Foot Forward
Stacey D Curtis, PharmD Clinical Assistant Professor
What does it actually mean to put your best foot forward?
• EmbarkonajourneyortaskwithpurposeandGUSTO• WhatisGUSTO???
• Heartyorkeenenjoyment,asinea>ngordrinking,orinac>onorspeech• Enjoyment• Excitement• Passion• Fervor• Zeal
Internal Attributes
• Prepareyourselfmentally• KnowwhatyouaregeIngyourselfinto• Prac>ceansweringques>onsaboutyourself
1. Tellmeaboutyourself.2. Whatisyourgreateststrength?3. Whatisyourgreatestweakness?4. Whydoyouwanttoworkhere?5. Whatinterestsyouaboutthisjob/role?6. Whyshouldwehireyou?
• Makesuretowritedownyourques>ons
External Attributes
• Eyecontactiscri>cal• Prac>ceshakinghands• HygienemaTers• Postureismoreimportantthanyouthink• Feelofconfidence!
What are other important things to remember?
LADIES…1. Heelsarenotimportant!2. Donotwearatonofjewelry!3. YourclothingchoicemaTers!
anddon’tforget…
MEN…1. Wearsocks!2. Besuretogroomfacialhair!3. YourclothingchoicemaTers!
Why is this stuff important?
Does this stuff matter?
So let’s get back to…
Let’s do this!!!
Standupandprac>ceintroducingyourselftoeachother!
Tobesuccessinsecuringapharmacyjob,youmustputtheseandotherinterviewingtac>csintoprac>ce.
ItisREALLYimportantforyoutoprepareforyourinterview.NEVERbecomeoverconfident…Thatisahugemistake.
INSTEADhaveconfidenceinwhoyouareyetmakesuretomaintainahumbledisposi>on.
REMEMBERtoembarkontheinterviewjourneywithPURPOSEandGUSTO!!!
Communication is…
THANK YOU