Winning That Job: A kill or be-killed guide to job search and interview preparation for students and graduates
Book Details
Author(s)Gregory, Jon
ISBN / ASINB00FHCHQXU
ISBN-13978B00FHCHQX2
AvailabilityAvailable for download now
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
You can be pretty sure that, if you learn a good set of job search, application and interview skills now, you’re going to have lots and lots of opportunity to re-use them during the course of your working life. Uniquely, this book gives you detailed end-to-end support, from the moment that you start looking for a job, to the day you finish negotiating a job offer, turn up to work and look toward promotion. Although written with students (A level and degree level) and graduates mainly in mind, the principles and techniques are no less valid for anyone of working age and will help anyone with improving their odds of winning that all important job.
Written in an entertaining style by a graduate who has experienced making it all the way from the bottom to the top, this book gives you the inside track. It tells you what to do at each and every stage of even the most arduous selection process. You can cut your odds of successful selection for interview from maybe 1 in 100, or worse, to around 1 in 5, if you really understand how selection works. If you understand how to show and highlight your added value at interview, you can make yourself into the number one choice, compared to the other candidates.
Winning That Job details the rules of the job-hunting game and teaches you how to win.
• Equip yourself with better application and interview survival tools.
• Significantly increase your chances of getting onto the interview short list.
• Identify what can move you into being the number one choice.
• Learn how to rehearse so that you perform flawlessly at interview.
• Control your nervousness and up your perceived value.
Use the techniques from this book as a student or a graduate:
• looking for a job near the end of, or after, your degree;
• trying to win sponsorship, an internship or a project-placement;
• applying for part-time or holiday work;
• looking to build up your work experience;
• trying to change jobs into a field more of your liking.
Written in an entertaining style by a graduate who has experienced making it all the way from the bottom to the top, this book gives you the inside track. It tells you what to do at each and every stage of even the most arduous selection process. You can cut your odds of successful selection for interview from maybe 1 in 100, or worse, to around 1 in 5, if you really understand how selection works. If you understand how to show and highlight your added value at interview, you can make yourself into the number one choice, compared to the other candidates.
Winning That Job details the rules of the job-hunting game and teaches you how to win.
• Equip yourself with better application and interview survival tools.
• Significantly increase your chances of getting onto the interview short list.
• Identify what can move you into being the number one choice.
• Learn how to rehearse so that you perform flawlessly at interview.
• Control your nervousness and up your perceived value.
Use the techniques from this book as a student or a graduate:
• looking for a job near the end of, or after, your degree;
• trying to win sponsorship, an internship or a project-placement;
• applying for part-time or holiday work;
• looking to build up your work experience;
• trying to change jobs into a field more of your liking.
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