To be successful at a job interview and pass the "coffee test", especially if you are from this generation Z, you can follow these steps:

Preparation before the interview

1. Company research:

Get to know the company's mission, vision and values. Find out what products or services it offers. Check out the latest news and achievements of the company.

2. Analyze of the job description:

Find out what the key requirements and responsibilities are for the position. Prepare examples from your previous experience that show how you handled similar tasks.

3. Be ready to ask questions:

Be ready with questions to ask the interviewer. It shows that you are interested and engaged. Demeanour during the interview

4. Punctuality and appearance:

Show up for the interview on time. Dress appropriately for the company culture.

5. First impression:

Smile and shake hands confidently (if appropriate in the context of COVID-19 or local customs). Maintain eye contact.

6. Listen actively:

Listen carefully to the questions and do not interrupt the interviewer. Show that you understand the question before you answer.

7. Answer confidently and honestly:

Answer clearly and specifically, using examples from your own experience. If you do not know the answer to the question, be honest and show willingness to learn.

8. Show interest:

Express enthusiasm for the position and the company. Ask questions that show you have researched and understood the company.

Ending the interview:

1. Final questions:

Ask what the next steps are in the selection process. Expressed gratitude for the time and opportunity for the interview.

2. Follow-up:

Send a thank you letter or email to the interviewer, emphasizing your interest and desire to work for the company.

Additional tips

1. Manage stress: Learn stress management techniques like deep breathing or meditation.

2. Practice: Practice with a friend or in front of a mirror to feel more confident.

3. Feedback: If you don't get the position, ask for feedback to improve for the next interview.

By following these steps, you will be able to make a good impression and increase your chances of success at the interview.