5. After the Interview After an Interview, make sure to take notes on what was said in case you are called back for a second interview. Write down key points, people's names, and details of the interview. You want to improve your interviewing skills, so critique your interview experience. What went well? What could you improve on for future interviews? Write down your follow-up plans, and compose a thank you message. This gesture will set you apart from other applicants. Your next step is to contact your references to let them know they might be called for a recommendation As a job applicant, what does sending a thank-you message after an interview do for you? Check all that apply. Suggests good manners Ensures you get the job Alerts your references Reminds the interviewer of your visit Sets you apart from other applicants Consider the scenario, and then answer the question, You are composing an e-mail that asks a previous manager for a letter of recommendation. You want to supply specific information that will help him write an effective, informed letter. What information should you include in your e-mail? A description of your expected salary range and desired benefits A description of your qualifications that he should highlight A description of your ideal work environment Consider the scenario, and then answer the question. You interviewed for a copyeditor position six days ago. You decide to write a follow-up email to ask how the decision process is going. You compose a first draft but know you need to make some revisions. Dear Sir, My interview last week was enjoyable. Thank you for the opportunity to interview for the copyeditor position. I am still interested in the job. Since I haven't heard from you in over a wetk, I am wondering what the holdup is. I'm very eager to know your decision because I'm certain 11 get the job. I look forward to hearing from you Sincerely, Your Name What is one improvement that could be made to your follow-up message? Eliminate the closing salutation. Include the interviewer's name in the opening salutation. Use a more informal tone. What other revisions should you make? Check all that apply. Include the date of the interview. Use a more polite tone. Do not sound overconfident