Great Answers to Tough Interview Questions
10th Edition
Published on 3. August 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-0-7494-8142-1 (ISBN)
Description
Great Answers to Tough Interview Questions is the essential companion for all job-seekers. Having sold over 5 million copies, this book includes over 200 interview questions with expert tips on how to answer them.
One of the bestselling job-hunting books of all time, Great Answers to Tough Interview Questions takes you through the whole process; from composing your CV and preparing for interviews to interview techniques, answering tough questions and even negotiating your new salary. Crammed full of the difficult questions that interviewers might throw at you, Martin John Yate gives you expert tips and suggested answers to tackle the tricky ones including:
Why should I give you the job? What is your biggest weakness? What are your salary expectations? How long would you stay with the company? What is your greatest strength? Why do you want to work here?
Great Answers to Tough Interview Questions will help anyone at any stage of their career. It is your indispensable guide to blowing away the competition and landing your dream job.
One of the bestselling job-hunting books of all time, Great Answers to Tough Interview Questions takes you through the whole process; from composing your CV and preparing for interviews to interview techniques, answering tough questions and even negotiating your new salary. Crammed full of the difficult questions that interviewers might throw at you, Martin John Yate gives you expert tips and suggested answers to tackle the tricky ones including:
Why should I give you the job? What is your biggest weakness? What are your salary expectations? How long would you stay with the company? What is your greatest strength? Why do you want to work here?
Great Answers to Tough Interview Questions will help anyone at any stage of their career. It is your indispensable guide to blowing away the competition and landing your dream job.
Reviews / Votes
"The best book on job hunting" * Financial Times * "An essential guide for the modern job seeker" * Evening Standard * "Some excellent tips on how to answer potential clangers" * Cosmopolitan * "A good investment...a comprehensive guide to the various ways of hunting jobs down, as well as how to make the right impression with employers" * Daily Mirror *More details
Edition
10th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Interest Age: From 16 to 18 years
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 218 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
385 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7494-8142-1 (9780749481421)
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Martin John Yate
Great Answers to Tough Interview Questions
Your Comprehensive Job Search Guide with over 200 Practice Interview Questions
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Person
Martin John Yate is an internationally bestselling author. He has held major posts as a director of training and personnel for several international companies and is widely respected as the expert on all career matters. He is also the author of Ultimate CV and Ultimate Cover Letters, both published by Kogan Page.
Content
Chapter - 00: Introduction;
Section - ONE: The Well-Stocked Briefcase;
Chapter - 01: The Realities of Job Hunting;
Chapter - 02: The Productive CV;
Chapter - 03: Networking and the Successful Job Search;
Chapter - 04: Network-Integrated Job Search Tactics;
Section - TWO: Getting To Square One;
Chapter - 05: Making Contact;
Chapter - 06: The Telephone Interview;
Chapter - 07: Dressing for Interview Success;
Chapter - 08: Body Language;
Chapter - 09: The Curtain Goes Up on the Job Interview;
Section - THREE: Great Answers To Tough Interview Questions;
Chapter - 10: The Five Secrets of Securing a Job Offer;
Chapter - 11: Why Interviewers Do the Things They Do;
Chapter - 12: How To Knock 'Em Dead;
Chapter - 13: Questions of Manageability and Team Spirit;
Chapter - 14: The Stress Interview and Illegal Questions;
Chapter - 15: Welcome To the Real World;
Chapter - 16: The Graceful Exit;
Section - FOUR: Finishing Touches;
Chapter - 17: Out of Sight, Out of Mind?;
Chapter - 18: Snatching Victory From the Jaws of Defeat;
Chapter - 19: Negotiating the Offer;
Chapter - 20: Multiple Interviews, Multiple Offers;
Chapter - 21: Conclusion: The Glittering Prizes
Section - ONE: The Well-Stocked Briefcase;
Chapter - 01: The Realities of Job Hunting;
Chapter - 02: The Productive CV;
Chapter - 03: Networking and the Successful Job Search;
Chapter - 04: Network-Integrated Job Search Tactics;
Section - TWO: Getting To Square One;
Chapter - 05: Making Contact;
Chapter - 06: The Telephone Interview;
Chapter - 07: Dressing for Interview Success;
Chapter - 08: Body Language;
Chapter - 09: The Curtain Goes Up on the Job Interview;
Section - THREE: Great Answers To Tough Interview Questions;
Chapter - 10: The Five Secrets of Securing a Job Offer;
Chapter - 11: Why Interviewers Do the Things They Do;
Chapter - 12: How To Knock 'Em Dead;
Chapter - 13: Questions of Manageability and Team Spirit;
Chapter - 14: The Stress Interview and Illegal Questions;
Chapter - 15: Welcome To the Real World;
Chapter - 16: The Graceful Exit;
Section - FOUR: Finishing Touches;
Chapter - 17: Out of Sight, Out of Mind?;
Chapter - 18: Snatching Victory From the Jaws of Defeat;
Chapter - 19: Negotiating the Offer;
Chapter - 20: Multiple Interviews, Multiple Offers;
Chapter - 21: Conclusion: The Glittering Prizes