• Ensure that your hair is neatly cut or groomed.

• Remember that your attire should be comfortable, colour-coordinated and not too striking.

• Remember to iron your clothes.

• Don’t shake your legs.

• Don’t put your cigarette pack in your front shirt pocket, if you are a smoker.

• Don’t adjust your clothes during the interview. You may seem to be nervous or untruthful.

This article has been contributed by Colin Ong TS, Managing Director of MR=MC Consulting Pte Ltd (http://www.mrmc.com.sg) which provides Customized Training for Organizations and Educational Institutions in the area of Knowledge Management, Workplace Issues & New Technology Empowerment.