The Everything Job Interview Question Book: The Best Answers to the Toughest Interview Questions - Softcover

McKay, Dawn Rosenberg

Softcover

ISBN 10: 144056955X ISBN 13: 9781440569555

Publisher: Adams Media, 2013

Synopsis

An expert guide to the answers that will get you hired!

What's the surefire way to overcome the stress of a job interview and get the job you want? Be prepared!

It isn't enough to be qualified and have a stellar resume--you need to ace the interview as well. The Everything Job Interview Question Book arms you with the best answers to hundreds of questions, including:

• What do you think this job offers that your last job did not?
• How would those who worked under you describe you as a supervisor?
• What do you consider to be your biggest weakness?
• Have you ever been in a situation where the majority disagrees with you? What did you do?
• What motivates you to go above and beyond the call of duty?
• Tell me about something you failed at.
• What about your current job isn't very rewarding?
• What does success mean to you?
• If I asked your current employer to tell us about your accomplishments, what do you think he would say?
• Based on what you know about this company, how will you contribute to it?

Plus, you'll also find help with handling inappropriate questions, advice on questions to ask employers, and tips on handling remote interviews. This valuable resource provides you with expert advice on what to say--and what not to say--giving you the confidence you need to succeed and land the job of your dreams.

About this title

About the Author

Dawn Rosenberg McKay has more than two decades of experience in the career-planning field. She manages the Career Planning site on About.com, where hundreds of her articles on the topics of career choice and change, job searching, and workplace issues appear. She is the author of The Everything Practice Interview Book, 1st and 2nd editions; The Everything Get-a-Job Book, 2nd Edition; as well as several civil service test preparation books. McKay works one-on-one with clients as a career specialist. She lives near New York City.

Edition details

• Publisher: Adams Media
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 144056955X
• ISBN 13: 9781440569555
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256