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Interview Books
Attire, body language, manners, giving the right answers and asking the right questions count big time for interviews. Yet, surveys show that job candidates' interview manners, preparation, and other professionalisms are on the decline. You can easily take advantage of this to beat your competitors, with these popular books by interview experts.
101 Great Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions101 Great Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions
By Ronald W. Fry, ISBN: 156414464X
Suggests answers to many tough questions that interviewers typically ask. Also explains why interviewers ask the questions to give you insight into their collective agenda, while making you to feel more confident and prepared. Includes role-playing models that polish your interviewing skills.
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Best Answers to 201...Interview Questions
By Mathew J. DeLuca, ISBN: 007016357X
The author reveals the "hidden agenda" behind the questions interviewers ask to elicit key information from you, and prepares you to answer them desirably. Includes advice on how to deal with illegal questions job interviewers aren't supposed to ask, but sometimes do anyway. DeLuca's subsequent book, More Best Answers to the 201 Most Frequently Asked Interview Questions, picks up where this one leaves off.
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Top 250 Interview Questions...and Answers
By Peter Veruki, ISBN: 1580621171
The Director of Career Planning and Placement at the Owen Graduate school of Management at Vanderbilt University, serves up sample answers and explanations for 250 of the most-common and toughest job interview questions. Veruki also offers tips for conducting your job search, ranging from how to dress for interviews, to following up afterwards with phone calls and thank-you letters.
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201 Best Questions to Ask on Your Interview
By John Kador, ISBN: 0071387730
Ever draw a blank when an interviewer asks, "Any questions?" near the end of an interview? If so, this book is for you. Interviewers expect you to have questions about the company and the job for which you are interviewing. It shows that you've done your homework and are truly interested in the job. Kador teaches you important questions to ask, and better yet, how to ask them in the right way to help you ace the interview.
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Power Interviews
By Neil M. Yeager and Lee Hough (Contributor), ISBN: 0471177881
Get the inside scoop from these experienced counselors, who also share the expert advice of Fortune 500 recruiters. Learn how to project the traits interviewers look for, and get answers to the 50 most-asked job interview questions.
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60 Seconds and You're Hired
By Robin Ryan, ISBN: 0140289038
This best seller shows you how to sell yourself quickly and concisely, by condensing your best attributes into key themes and then delivering each in 60 seconds or less, in reply to interviewers' questions. This is especially a good technique for crowded job fairs, where you have only a few minutes to do a quick self-sell and get your resume in the "maybe stack" for follow-up interviews.
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The Interview Rehearsal Book
By Deb Gottesman, Buzz Mauro, ISBN: 0425166864
A novel approach to interview preparation, akin to the way professional actors rehearse to audition. After all, interviews are really auditions. In either case, one must display confidence and effective communications, while projecting the desired image. This book helps you demonstrate all this and more, through how-to's that include overcoming "stage fright," researching the "role" for which you're applying, looking the "part" and coping with stress. The authors also included simple exercises for practicing effective verbal communication and body language.
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Job Interviews for Dummies
By Joyce Layne Kennedy, ISBN: 0764552252
As with all the For Dummies books, the title is not intended to insult, but rather indicate that the information is friendlier "for the rest of us." In plain English, Syndicated career columnist Kennedy shows you how to research employers on the Internet, rehearse and dress for interviews, and negotiate salary. She also offers tips for inappropriate interview questions.
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