Boost Your Interview IQ 2/E

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McGraw Hill Professional, 2012 M05 4 - 224 pages

The ultimate guide to acing any interview—revised and updated to give you the edge in today’s competitive job market

Job interviews aren’t discussions; they’re oral exams—and the candidate with all the right answers gets the job. Boost Your Interview IQ, Second Edition, helps you ace that big test with skill-building exercises, an in-depth “Interview IQ” test, and other resources to let you craft winning answers to the most important questions interviewers ask.

In these pages, you’ll discover ways to present your experiences in a compelling narrative that showcases your skills, knowledge, and personality—and you’ll learn the right way to answer tricky “behavioral” questions like a pro. Plus you’ll get interview strategies custom tailored to the needs of management/executive-level candidates, new graduates, career changers, and people reentering the market.

In today’s tough job market, the best-prepared candidate wins—and in this economy you’re going to need every advantage to set you apart from the pack. Boost Your Interview IQ is the book that delivers the right tools to do the job of GETTING the job.

 

Contents

Introduction
1
The Interview IQ Test Test Your Interview IQQuestions and Answers
13
The Surefire Way to Boost Your Score
125
Management and Executives
179
Career Changers and Reentry
205
Students and New Graduates
231
Index
257
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About the author (2012)

Carole Martin is America’s best-known interview coach. An acknowledged expert in the use of behavioral interviewing techniques, Carole is certified by The Human Resources Certifi cation Institute as a Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR).

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