Brilliant answers to tough interview questions / Susan Hodgson.
By: Hodgson, Susan [author].
Material type: BookSeries: Brilliant: Publisher: Harlow : Pearson Education, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: Fifth edition.Description: xiv, 298 pages ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781292015330 (paperback).Subject(s): Employment interviewing | Self-presentation | Interpersonal communicationAdditional physical formats: Electronic version.: Brilliant answers to tough interview questions.DDC classification: 650.144 Also available in electronic form.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Career Item | 650.144 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00218386 |
Browsing MTU Bishopstown Library shelves, Shelving location: Career Item Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
What does it take to really shine in any interview?
Learn how to recognise your strengths and play to them, how to deal with your weak spots and avoid panic and clichéd answers. Discover the art of turning every question to your advantage and learn the secrets behind a brilliant answer, so you will always know the right thing to say.
With over 200 of the most commonly-asked questions and ideal answers, this is the book that will make sure that you are ready to handle anything an interviewer throws at you.
BRILLIANT OUTCOMES
Learn how to turn any question to your advantage Feel prepared and in control - no matter what questions are asked Be ready and able to show your strengthsPreparation - the first step to success -- Everything you have learned -- Working well -- Is this the place for you -- The personal touch -- Your career path - the rough and the smooth -- Climbing the ladder -- Are you confident that your are competent -- Your past - tricky moments -- Your future - a tough world -- An equal chance of success -- Turning the tables -- Every kind of interview -- Interviews past - interviews yet to come.
Also available in electronic form.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- About the Author
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Preparation - the first step to success
- 2 Everything you have learned
- 3 Working well
- 4 Is this the place for you?
- 5 The personal touch
- 6 Your career path - the rough and the smooth
- 7 Climbing the ladder
- 8 Are you confident that you are competent?
- 9 Your past - tricky moments
- 10 Your future - a tough world
- 11 An equal chance of success
- 12 Turning the tables
- 13 Every kind of interview
- 14 Interviews past - interviews yet to come
- Index of questions
Author notes provided by Syndetics
Susan Hodgson previously ran a university careers service and worked closely with students preparing them to take many of the tests covered here and helping them to deal with the results. She also worked closely with employers helping them to use her practising students as guinea pigs for some of their aptitude test development. Susan's own first degree is in psychology and she now works as an independent careers consultant and writer.