Interview

Interview
Heather Salter

The interview secrets that experts and top professionals use.Get results fast with this quick, easy guide to the fundamentals of Interviews.Includes how to:• Research the needs of the employer• Focus the interview on your strengths• Use body language to impress• Deal with difficult questions• Negotiate the perfect package

Interview

Secrets

The experts tell all!

Heather Salter

Table of Contents

Cover Page (#uc86cf5b0-d072-595a-a55d-473cec0f39c3)

Title Page (#uea9b858c-a376-54cf-b55c-dcb40b2815f2)

Author’s note (#u4b07dffd-ae47-52bb-a4be-48ef91ef3d72)

Overcome your fear of interviews (#ue1f34520-a4ef-545a-a140-a0c585df7ae6)

Applying for the job (#ucaa51884-0209-586a-86e9-61c6bb90727d)

1.1 Pick the right job (#u0d82b4c1-7e64-5b0f-9960-f1e40365d74d)

1.2 Choose the right sector (#uf51e352a-1284-5aa0-af5b-f10b0d325c49)

1.3 Research the organization (#uf840d617-b053-53c8-bad6-0f07e0105a6d)

1.4 Avoid rose-tinted glasses (#u9c1a19ee-8174-50ce-a424-ed2b6646393b)

1.5 Get on the shortlist (#u53ce8856-8e07-53a4-9438-6cfa3ccecd80)

1.6 Deal with disappointment (#u3183d7c4-e7d0-5352-be28-951e55e7f924)

1.7 Get references (#uf3fe92aa-dabe-5273-b36d-2057724788f9)

Writing your CV (#u71a4676f-ea41-5900-a0d8-4ae75859f0d1)

2.1 Present yourself well (#uff547544-dae3-5890-ad9d-0d8678890904)

2.2 Get the right things in (#uc8126316-abdb-5d13-805f-929f187513fd)

2.3 Make your profile precise (#u051125ef-7702-5e42-83f8-8fe57a57dd67)

2.4 Keep it short (#litres_trial_promo)

2.5 Be accurate (#litres_trial_promo)

2.6 Complete the application form (#litres_trial_promo)

2.7 Write a good letter (#litres_trial_promo)

Preparing for the interview (#litres_trial_promo)

3.1 Get ready (#litres_trial_promo)

3.2 Gather the evidence (#litres_trial_promo)

3.3 Know yourself (#litres_trial_promo)

3.4 Look the part (#litres_trial_promo)

3.5 Build rapport (#litres_trial_promo)

3.6 Look at body language (#litres_trial_promo)

3.7 Get practice (#litres_trial_promo)

3.8 Ask questions (#litres_trial_promo)

3.9 Deal with surprises (#litres_trial_promo)

Types of interview (#litres_trial_promo)

4.1 Cope with unstructured interviews (#litres_trial_promo)

4.2 Cope with semi-structured interviews (#litres_trial_promo)

4.3 Cope with auditions and role play (#litres_trial_promo)

4.4 Cope with competency-based interviews (#litres_trial_promo)

4.5 Handle telephone interviews (#litres_trial_promo)

4.6 Face more than one interviewer (#litres_trial_promo)

4.7 Prepare for multistage interviews (#litres_trial_promo)

Assessment Centres (#litres_trial_promo)

5.1 Understand personality profile tests (#litres_trial_promo)

5.2 Know the other psychometric tests (#litres_trial_promo)

5.3 Prepare for individual exercises (#litres_trial_promo)

5.4 Prepare for group exercises (#litres_trial_promo)