Preparing For The Interview Helpcard A fast way to learn how to prepare for job interviews, so you can increase your chances of being offered the job of your dreams. Available in E-version instant delivery version and in traditional book format sent in regular post

The Point: Job hunting is often a harrowing experience, from finding open positions through to getting hired and negotiating salary and benefits. The first step is writing a great resume. The second step, and perhaps the most daunting is the job interview. Do it well and you have a good chance at the job. Mess it up, and no chance.

So what's the key to a knock their socks off interview? Preparation. There is no substitute. Preparing properly helps you respond to questions effectively, project a positive image, and also important, provides you with a sense of confidence that you are ready for the interview.

Preparing For The Interview Helpcard is a fast-learn tool to help you prepare properly for your job interviews. It's always good to read some good books on the subject, but we've put together what we think is an excellent quick read summary of the things you can do to prepare for the job interview, and the things you need to understand about the interview process.

What's included?

• Summary of interview issues and challenges
• Two most common reasons why interviewees mess up
• Specific techniques for preparing
• Difference between situational and behavioral interviewing and how to handle each.
• Hints on getting your references together, personal appearance and planning the logistics of getting to the interview calm and unrushed.

Usage: We suggest that anyone involved in job search and interviewing process use this card to remind themselves of the key preparation steps. You can review this card prior to going to the interview. For those that teach and train others in job search and interviewing skills, this can make an excellent handout. We offer signficant bulk discounts.

Price: $12.95 OR LESS depending on electronic or printed version. You can licence for multiple copies at 75% savings.

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If you order the hardcopy version, we will send your card via regular mail. Each card is printed on sturdy card stock and laminated to ensure durability.

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