A friendly guide to the skills and tools you need to ace your next interview – specifically for Australian and New Zealand job seekers!
Just landing a job interview in Australia’s current economy is a challenge, so you’d better be ready when you do. It’s more important than ever that you perform at your best when you get the opportunity for a face-to-face interview. Successful Job Interviews For Dummies, Australian & New Zealand Edition includes handy tips and practical advice for acing any interview, whether you’re a new graduate looking for your first job or an experienced professional looking for a career change. You’ll find unbeatable advice on every aspect of interviewing, from getting prepared to answer tough questions to negotiating a better salary offer.
* Presents useful, practical guidance on acing interviews, with a particular focus on the Australian and New Zealand job market
* Covers such topics as overcoming fear of interviews, asking the right questions, tailoring your qualifications for specific positions, interviewing across cultures, and much more
* Includes ten ways to win rave reviews and ten interview challenges to master
It’s tough out there today. When you do get your foot in the door, make sure they can’t slam it closed on you. Successful Job Interviews For Dummies gives you the guidance you need to succeed.
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Introduction 1
Part I: Getting Started with Job Interviews 7
Chapter 1: Honing Your Job Interview Skills 9
Chapter 2: Getting Past Screening Interviews 31
Chapter 3: Interviewing via Video 41
Chapter 4: Preparing for Different Types of Interviews 49
Part II: The Power of Researching and Rehearsing 73
Chapter 5: Research Is Your Ticket to Success 75
Chapter 6: Understanding Personality Tests 85
Chapter 7: Showing You the Money 99
Chapter 8: Dressing for Success 119
Chapter 9: Rehearse Away the Stage Fright 135
Chapter 10: Looking Good with Questions You Ask 145
Chapter 11: Leaving a Good Impression 153
Part III: Presenting Yourself as the Best Candidate 167
Chapter 12: Interviewing Tips for School Leavers and Graduates 169
Chapter 13: Star Turns for Prime-Timers 177
Part IV: Answering Questions with Confidence 187
Chapter 14: Tell Me about Yourself 189
Chapter 15: What Do You Know about This Job and Our Company? 207
Chapter 16: What Are Your Skills and Competencies? 213
Chapter 17: How Does Your Experience Help Us? 221
Chapter 18: Talking about Your Special Situation 229
Chapter 19: Answering a Questionable Question 249
Part V: The Part of Tens 257
Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Win Rave Reviews 259
Chapter 21: Ten (Or So) Tricky Questions to Watch Out For 263
Index 269
Sobre el autor
Joyce Lain Kennedy is a well-known, syndicated careers
columnist in the US. She has been advising readers for four decades
and is the author of seven career titles.
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