Now you've been shortlisted : your step-by-step guide to being successful at interviews and assessment centres

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    • Taylor, Denise

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Now you've been shortlisted : your step-by-step guide to being successful at interviews and assessment centres

by Denise Taylor

(Harriman business essentials)

Harriman House, 2010

  • : pbk

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book is for anyone that has received a 'you've been shortlisted' letter and wants to feel more confident and prepared for their forthcoming interview. It covers the different types of psychometric testing companies use, the various forms of interviews they employ, from first interview to panel interview to competency-based interview, as well as all aspects of performing well at assessment centres. The book finishes with advice on questions to ask at the end of the interview, different ways to follow up and what to expect at the start of your new job.

Table of Contents

About the Author Acknowledgements Preface Introduction Preparation 1. The employer perspective 2. Preparing for success Psychometric Testing 3. Introducing psychometric tests 4. Verbal reasoning and critical-thinking tests 5. Numerical tests 6. Abstract reasoning and other tests 7. Personality questionnaires Assessment Centres 8. Assessment centres - an introduction 9. Group exercises 10. Written exercises 11. In-tray exercises 12. Presentations 13. Role-plays 14. Other exercises Interviews 15. The interview - preparation 16. Getting ready to answer questions 17. Over to you - questions to ask at the end of the interview On the Day and Following Up 18. Appearance and body language 19. On the day 20. Afterwards Success 21. You've got the job! A Final Word Answers to Psychometric Tests

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  • NCID
    BB04759143
  • ISBN
    • 9781906659325
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Petersfield
  • Pages/Volumes
    xv, 255 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
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