How to Turn an Interview into a Job: Completely Revised and UpdatedA completely revised and updated edition of the bestselling, classic how-to on mastering the art of the interview Getting and winning the interview is the key to being hired. Everything else -- research, resumes, e-mails, phone calls -- is all backup for that crucial meeting. In How to Turn an Interview into a Job, America's leading interview authority, Jeffrey Allen, presents proven advice on the A to Zs of successful interviewing. Incorporating current etiquette and the new work ethic, Allen covers every step of the process, including: • Making the initial phone calls • Scheduling appointments • Selecting an interview wardrobe • How to have the toughest interviewer extend an offer • The follow-up letter • Maximum salary negotiation This new edition for the twenty-first century is also packed with ways to maximize current technology such as fax machines, voicemail, e-mail, and the Internet. For every kind of job seeker, How to Turn an Interview into a Job remains the simplest, most practical, and most streetwise guide to the fastest hire. |
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Page xiv - A personal interview is a highly predictable, controllable event, with only the places and faces changing. Everything else—research, phone calls, letters, resumes—is simply backup for that crucial meeting.
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| Title | How to Turn an Interview into a Job: Completely Revised and Updated |
| Author | Jeffrey G. Allen |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Simon and Schuster, 2004 |
| ISBN | 074326939X, 9780743269391 |
| Length | 128 pages |
| Subjects | › › Business & Economics / Careers / General Business & Economics / Careers / Job Hunting Business & Economics / General |
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