James Innes

Interview Book, The

How to prepare and perform at your best in any interview

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Produktbeschreibung

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. Written by the CEO of the UK's 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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pearson Education Limited
• 3 ed
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Dezember 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 154mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 424g
• ISBN-13: 9781292086514
• ISBN-10: 1292086513
• Artikelnr.: 43966956

Autorenporträt

James Innes is the Managing Director of The CV Centre, the UK’s leading CV consultancy. James founded The CV Centre in 1998 and has built the company to its current position as UK market leaders in the field of CV consultancy. James regularly delivers presentations to recent graduates and also contributes widely to newspapers and magazines in both the UK and France and is  the author of The Interview Book, The CV Book, The Cover Letters Book and The Interview Question and Answer Book

Inhaltsangabe

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