This is the definitive, bestselling guide to planning, preparing and performing in interviews to maximise your chances of landing the job you want. The guidance in this book has been tried, tested and honed to perfection. The unique content includes a chapter on avoiding the most common interview mistakes, and important information on how to handle and benefit from the post-interview period. a Written by the CEO of the UKOs leading CV consultancy service, James Innes, the book is supported by exclusive online tools and bonus content including sample interview questions, templates and best-practice scenarios.
About the author Acknowledgements How to use this book Part 1 Plannning, preparation and organisation: a winning strategy 1. Why are interviews so important? 2. Researching the job 3. Researching the organisation 4. Mental preparation 5. Presentation 6. Body language 7. The big day 8. First impressions count Part 2 Interview scenarios: expect the unexpected 9. Basic principles 10. Classic one-on-one interviews 11. Panel interviews 12. Competency-based, behavioural and situational interviews 13. Psychometric and aptitude tests 14. Presentations 15. Group interviews 16. Distance interviews Part 3 Assessment centres 17. Assessment centres Part 4 Interview questions - and their answers! 18. Basic principles 19. The ten questions you're most likely to be asked 20. Forty classic questions you must be prepared for 21. Illegal questions - and how to dodge them 22. Special cases: from school leavers to retirees 23. Yet more questions Part 5 Ending the interview 24. Your own questions Part 6 The 15 most common interview mistakes 25. How to avoid them! Part 7 After the interview: closing the deal 26. Following up 27. Negotiating the offer 28. References 29. Resigning 30. Handling rejection 31. Your new job Part 8 My five top tips for interview success 32. How to guarantee interview success! Further reading and resources Index of questions Index
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