In today's job market, there are thousands of qualified candidates battling it out for a few jobs. Beat out the competition and learn how to give the best interview to the 201 most frequently asked interview questions.
Incorporating ideas from leading thinkers in behavioral economics, psychology, and game theory, this book shows you how to select, prioritize, and make contact with potential employers so you can land that critical first interview, how to efficiently surf online job postings, reach out to contacts at your dream workplace and when to follow up, and advice on using professional networking outlets.
With compelling arguments and creative strategies, this book is a perfect guide for introverts to learn to nurture a vibrant circle of reliable contacts through practical networking advice.
This updated and expanded version addresses today’s increasingly demanding professional landscape by walking you through every aspect of the transition scenario and identifying the most common pitfalls new leaders encounter, providing the tools and strategies to avoid them. Each chapter also includes checklists, practical tools, and self-assessments to help you assimilate key lessons and apply them to your own situation.
This new edition has modern advice on the job-hunt strategies that are working today, such as building an online resume, making the most of social media tools, and acing virtual interviews. Building on the wisdom of the original author, this edition updates the famed Flower Exercise and demystifies the entire job-search process, from writing resumes to interviewing and networking.
This book will: Guide you through the process of discovering what path you want to take going forward, teach you the strategies that will make your résumé stand out; provide suggestions to help you prepare for and ace the interview, discuss ways to acclimate to your new organization's culture and pay it forward to other veterans. Each chapter includes advice from other veterans, illustrations of key concepts, summaries, and suggested resources.
This book explains how professionals can market their value to navigate their career and live a life of purpose. Divided into three sections, this publication offers you an opportunity to assess your personal and professional skills, challenges you to create a compelling personal brand, and helps you develop the communication materials necessary to navigate your career