You have secured an interview for a Bodyguard position, now is time to start preparing. With good planning and groundwork you will pass the first screening interview stage and move on to the second round of interviews in securing your Bodyguard job. Here are some good ways to properly prepare:
Conduct a Recon
Find out as much as you can about the company. Identify its main executives (CEO, presidents, vice presidents, etc.) products or services. Conduct a detailed examination of any security threats it may have had experienced in the past (product tampering, kidnapping, employee violence, etc.). Check out the company’s website and find out which countries the company operates in as well as other related information.
Continue your recon on the company’s background, slogan, principles and mission statement. Identify what the company has accomplished and what it is striving to accomplish in the future. This reconnaissance will give you the company’s big picture and will communicate to the interviewer you have a clear and present interest in the company.
Craft Your Career Statement
Craft a career statement; this is a 15-second outline of your favorable skills, knowledge and understanding of the Bodyguard position. Here’s an example:
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