Interviews & assessments : succeeding at selection and getting the job you want /
by Brian Sutton
- London : The Industrial Society, 2000
- xi, 150 p. ; 22 cm.
- The insider guide .
Acknowledgements. - Introduction. - Pt. One - Interview success. 1. Interviewers and the methods they use. 2. Interview styles and questioning techniques. 3. Interview preparation. 4. Body language. 5. Putting in your best performance. 6. Dealing with job offers and rejection. - Pt Two. - Other selection methods. 7. Psychometric tests. 8. Assessment centres. 9. Fringe methods. 10. Conclusion. - Skills guide. - Resource directory.
Packed with practical advice and guidance, and illustrated with real-life case studies, insights from recruiters and candidates, plus debunking 'myth busters,' Interviews & Assessments gives you the inside track to success. Key contents include : Preparing for interviews and selection. The 10 most common interview questions, plus possible answers. Handing psychometric tests (includes sample questions) and assessment centres. Dealing with offers and coping with rejection. Whether you're looking for your first job, looking for a new job or career, or returning to work after a career break, this user-friendly guide will give you the skills and confidence you need to succeed at selection and get the job you want. Interviews & Assessment concludes with a handy resource directory of key contacts and suggestions for further reading. - Back cover.