The Unofficial Guide to Acing the Interview - Couverture souple

Tullier, M.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0028629248 ISBN 13 : 9780028629247

Editeur : Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 1999

Synopsis

In the United States, over 131 million people are in the job market. With the work force expected to grow 11 percent by 2005 to more than 147 million jobs, candidates need a hard-hitting guide that will set them apart from the competition. In addition, readers already employed need to keep up-to-date on current trends in interviewing strategies, practices, and techniques. This no-nonsense guide provides in-depth coverage and proven methods that sell job hunters even to the toughest interviewer. The Unofficial Guide to Acing the Interview arms job hunters with winning strategies that help them: Get noticed with attention-grabbing cover letters and resumes Successfully research the employer, including industry issues, trends, and problems Smooth problem areas such as employment gaps Get the salary they want Answer even the most offbeat questions Follow-up successfully to ensure a second meeting

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

The inside scoop . . .for when you want more than the official line Today′s job market is more competitive than ever. How can you distinguish yourself from the competition and get the job you really want? The Unofficial Guide® to Landing a Job walks both new and veteran job hunters through every aspect of landing a great position, from understanding how hiring decisions are made to evaluating and negotiating offers—and everything in between. Whether you′re new to the job market, changing careers, or seeking a new position after a layoff or termination, this all–inclusive guide covers all the bases—from defining your niche and writing your résumé to developing top–notch communication skills, researching potential employers, and even bouncing back from rejection. Packed with up–to–date information and tips and tricks you won′t find anywhere else, it delivers all the know–how you need to make yourself the top candidate, knock ′em dead in the interview—and get hired! Vital Information on hiring decisions that other sources don′t reveal. Insider Secrets on what employers are looking for, avoiding the biggest résumé mistakes, and negotiating the best offer. Time–Saving Tips on getting organized, developing a job–search strategy, and preparing powerful self–marketing tools. The Latest Trends in finding a job, from the advertised and hidden marketplaces to networking, recruiters, and using the Internet. Handy Checklists and Charts to help you prepare for an interview, clinch the deal, and manage your career.

Biographie de l'auteur

L. MICHELLE TULLIER, PhD, has been a trusted career counselor to job seekers for two decades and is Vice President of Career Consulting for Right Management Consultants, a leading career transition/outplacement firm with more than 330 offices worldwide. She writes and edits for professional journals, speaks at national conferences, and has been frequently quoted in the media.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0028629248
• ISBN 13: 9780028629247
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 464
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible