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Congratulations- you’ve got the interview. Now how will you get the job?
Brilliant Interview will show you how to present yourself as the best candidate, with plenty of tips and advice from the experts to tell you what they want to see and what impresses them the most. Learn to show yourself in the best possible light and maximise your chances of getting the job.
Brilliant Outcomes:
· Present yourself in the best possible light every time
· Understand what impresses interviewers most
· Win the job before, during and after the interview
The third edition includes new information for graduates attending their first interview, more on how to make the right first impression and effective telephone interview techniques so you can be prepared at the spur of the moment.
List of contents
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
About the author
Introduction
Part 1 Before the interview
1 What to expect
2 How to prepare
3 First impressions
Part 2 During the interview
4 Coping with nerves
5 Projecting the right image
6 The interview
7 The most popular interview questions
8 Tough interview questions
9 Your own questions
10 Competency-based interviews
11 Psychometric tests
12 Assessment centres
13 Second interviews
Part 3 After the interview
14 What to do while you’re waiting to hear
15 What to do if you get the job
16 What if you miss out on the job?
About the author
Ros Jay runs a small business and is also the author of a number of bestselling careers and business books. Her bestselling books include: Fast Thinking Managers Manual (editor and major contributor), Brilliant Interview, Successful Candidate, How to Build A Great Team and White Ladder Diaries.
Summary
Congratulations- you’ve got the interview. Now how will you get the job?
Brilliant Interviewwill equip you with all the insights and practice you need to be the most successful interviewee around
Most people will have to do a job interview at some point in their lives. Interviews can be nerve-racking and it’s really easy to make mistakes. However, your performance can have a huge impact on your career so it’s vital that you get your interview technique right.
Brilliant Interviewwill show you how to present yourself as the best candidate, with plenty of tips and advice from the experts to tell you what they want to see and what impresses them the most.
This new edition has been completely revised and updated throughout. New material now includes:
- A new section for graduates going to their first interview.
- New information on perceptions of piercings and body art plus more detailed advice on handshakes.
- More information on body language in interviews
- More up-to-date advice on telephone interviews.
