Interview Book, The: How To Prepare and Perform At Your Best In Any Interview, 3rd edition

Published by Pearson (January 20, 2016) © 2016

  • James Innes
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  • Sample interview questions
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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.

  • Part 1 Planning, 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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