Winning job interviews / Paul Powers.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Powers, Paul (Management psychologist), author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Job hunting.

Employment interviewing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (218 p. ) ill.

Edition:

Rev. ed.

Place of Publication:

Franklin Lakes, NJ : Career Press, [2010]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Here is one book every job hunter needs. Fast paced, with no fluff, Winning Job Interviews is packed with strategies and techniques that are practical, market-proven, and easy to use. Combining 30 years of career expertise with equal doses of motivation and humor, Dr. Paul Powers shows you how to: * - Overcome the ""deadly dozen" roadblocks that trip up the even the most-seasoned job hunter. * - Always have a great, fail-safe answer for even the most difficult interview questions. * - Discover the secrets of the world's most successful salespeople and how they can make you a superior job interviewer. * - Have your references singing your praises. * - Get more and better job offers...and the simple phrase to help you negotiate the best deal possible. * - The job-hunting pros and cons of today's technologies. * - Four disastrous social networking mistakes that will hurt your job hunt and career. * - How to recession-proof your job and keep your parachute packed and ready to go. An expanded toolkit, with worksheets, flowcharts, outlines and insider tips for the motivated job hunter, is also included in this extensively revised new edition.

Contents:

Why job hunting sucks (and what to do about it)

How to get more and better interviews

You are in control

Building your winning interview plan

How to have glowing job references

How to close the deal and get the job offer

Turning the offer into a job you love

Glitches, potholes, calamities, and idiots

The winning job interview toolkit.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781601637666

1601637667