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Williams, Lynn, 1955 January 15-
Employment interviewing.
MARC Display
Ultimate
interview
:
master
the
art
of
interview
success
with
100s
of
typical
,
unusual
and
industry-specific
questions
and
answers
/ Lynn Williams.
by
Williams, Lynn, 1955 January 15-
KoganPage, 2018.
Call #:
650.144 W724u
Subjects
Employment interviewing.
ISBN:
9780749481384 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
Master
the
art
of
interview
success
with
100s
of
typical
,
unusual
and
industry-specific
questions
and
answers
/
Edition:
5th ed.
Description:
viii, 238 p. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Previous edition: 2015.
Includes index.
Contents:
1.Know your enemy -- Understanding interviewers -- What do they want? -- What sort of things are they looking for? -- What will happen at the
interview
? -- What sort of
questions
will they ask? -- How do they know what they're looking for? -- 2.Prepare yourself -- What you need to know before the
interview
-- What should you prepare? -- Exhibit 1 Evidence that you meet their needs -- Exhibit 2 Reassuring
answers
and explanations -- Exhibit 3 Industry knowledge -- Exhibit 4 The reasons you want this job -- 3.Standing out -- How to be an outstanding candidate -- Why are these qualities so important? -- 4.Answering
questions
-- What the interviewer will ask and what you need to tell them -- Make a good impression -- Three cardinal rules -- 5.Starting the
interview
-- What to expect from the
interview
and how to begin confidently -- 6.
Questions
they ask everybody -- Standard
questions
you should prepare for -- 7.Behavioural
questions
-- Some
questions
dig deeper than others -- What are the important points? -- 8.
Questions
for practical jobs -- Core question, 'Are you reliable?' -- Professional knowledge -- 9.
Questions
for creative jobs -- Core question, 'Will you deliver' -- Professional knowledge -- 10.
Questions
for clerical and administrative jobs -- Core question, 'Are you efficient?' -- Professional knowledge -- 11.
Questions
for sales and marketing jobs -- Core question, 'Can you sell?' -- Professional knowledge -- 12.
Questions
for technical jobs -- Core question, 'Can you do the job?' -- Professional knowledge -- 13.
Questions
for management jobs -- Core question, 'Will you get results?' -- Professional knowledge -- 14.
Questions
for customer relations jobs -- Core question, 'Are you customer focused?' -- Professional knowledge -- 15.
Questions
for school and college leavers jobs -- Core question, 'What to do if you don't have experience' -- Transferable skills -- Professional knowledge -- 16.Tackling the difficult
questions
-- Handling
questions
about perceived areas of weakness -- Inappropriate and illegal
questions
-- 17.Dealing with tricky
questions
-- What to say when there's no clear answer -- Dealing with critical or negative
questions
--
questions
about salary -- Answering closed
questions
-- 18.Answering off-the-wall
questions
-- What is the interviewer really asking --
Questions
asking you to work something out -- 'Psychological'
questions
-- 19.Your
questions
for the interviewer -- What to ask at the end of the
interview
-- 20.Variations on the theme -- Different types of
interview
and how to deal with them confidently -- Screening interviews -- Telephone interviews -- Video interviews -- Panel interviews -- Serial interviews -- Assessment centres -- Informal interviews -- Second interviews -- 21.The
interview
: future trends -- Tasks and tests that are already in use and how to prepare for them -- The
interview
- future trends -- Making a presentation -- Showing your portfolio -- Technical and attainsment tests -- Physical tests -- Job-replica exercises -- Group exercises -- Psychometric tests -- Future possibilities -- 22.Looking the part -- Making a good impression from the start -- appearance -- Behavior --- Overcoming nerves -- 23.What happens next? -- What to do after the
interview
-- While you're waiting for their decision -- If they don't make you an offer -- If they do make you an offer -- 24.Interviews in a nutshell -- The three essential
questions
you need to know about -- Can you do the job? -- Will you do the job? -- Will you fit in?
Summary:
In preparing for an
interview
, it's useful to understand what organizations are looking for in a candidate. Ultimate
Interview
offers insight into how employers decide what they are looking for in a job candidate, how they use this to draw up the
questions
, how selection procedures work, why employers conduct interviews and what's likely to happen at the average
interview
.
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