Perfect phrases for the perfect interview / Carole Martin.
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McGraw-Hill,
©2005.
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| Series: | Perfect Phrases Ser.
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Table of Contents:
- Terms of Use; Want to learn more?; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: Getting Ready for the Interview; Chapter One: How to Use Perfect Phrases to Land Your Dream Job; The Words You Use Send a Strong Message; Finding the Key Words and Phrases for Your Position; Using the Job Description to Prepare Your Perfect Phrases; Top Eight Word Mistakes Candidates Make in Job Interviews; Preparing for Follow-Up Questions; Exercise for Preparing for Follow-Up Questions; Getting Ready for Success; Part Two: Perfect Phrases for the Perfect Interview: General Questions.
- Chapter Two: Who You Are and What You KnowBreaking the Ice; Getting to Know You; Past Experiences; Career Goals; Industry Savvy; Position Savvy; Strengths; Uniqueness; Chapter Three: Skill Sets; Creativity; Communications; Strategic Thinking; Assertiveness; Negotiations; Problem Solving; Analysis; Adaptability; Ability to Work with Others; Meeting Deadlines; Decisiveness; Initiative; Flexibility; Organizational Skills; Ability to Learn on the Job; Prioritizing; Time Management; Chapter Four: The Difficult Questions; Dealing with Conflict; Handling Crises; Past Career Baggage; Getting Fired.
- Working for a Problem CompanyProblems with a Previous Boss; Lacking Experience; Taking Risks; Physical Disabilities; References; Salary; Part Three: Perfect Phrases for the Perfect Interview: Special Types of Jobs; Chapter Five: Perfect Phrases for Executive Management; Leadership; Management Style; Keeping Abreast of Current Business; Financial Savvy; The Big Picture; Chapter Six: Perfect Phrases for Managers; Decision Making; Delegation; Motivating Others; Communication Style; Ability to Influence Others; Chapter Seven: Perfect Phrases for Supervisors; Supervising Others.
- Handling Personnel ProblemsFollow-Through; Initiating; Problem Solving; Part Four: Final Preparations; Chapter Eight: Exercises for the Perfect Phrase; Quiz: Writing Your Own Perfect Phrases; Answers; Your Position-Your Words; About the Author.