24 Hours to the Perfect Interview : Quick Steps for Planning, Organizing, and Preparing for the Interview that Gets the Job [Paperback]

Matthew DeLuca (Author), Nanette DeLuca (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: May 21, 2004

Quick and easy strategies for preparing for any interview

24 Hours to the Perfect Interview is the one resource job seekers need to quickly prepare for even the toughest interview situation. Bestselling authors and career coaches Matt and Nan DeLuca offer a quick and easy system that walks job hunters through the essential steps of preinterview preparation:

• Researching the company and the position before the interview
• Putting together a professional look
• Preparing important documents for the interview
• Responding to difficult questions about past job experiences
• Knowing what to reveal--and what not to reveal--about past work experience In addition, the authors present proven strategies for following up after the interview and negotiating the best salary and benefits when job hunters finally win that dream job.

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Ace any interview--even if you have less than a day to prepare

You've landed an interview for your dream job, only they want you there . . . tomorrow! What to wear? What to bring? What to say? These questions and many more race through your mind as you wonder how you will be able to put everything together so fast. Relax. With the high-speed, low-stress advice in 24 Hours to the Perfect Interview, you have plenty of time to get ready, get set, and go win that job!

Bestselling authors and career coaches Matt and Nan DeLuca provide instant access to a system that whisks you step-by-step through your pre-interview preparation. End-of-chapter checklists keep you organized and sharp, and insider's tips help you view the process from your interviewer's perspective as you:

• Put together a professional look
• Gather important documents for the interview
• Research the company and the position before the interview
• Prepare responses to difficult questions about past job experiences
• Brainstorm stories that illustrate your experience

You'll even find proven strategies for following up after the interview and negotiating the best salary and benefits when you finally win that dream job.

About the Author

Matthew J. and Nanette F. DeLuca (New York, NY) are the authors of the bestsellers Best Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Interview Questions and More Best Answers to the 201 Most Frequently Asked Interview Questions. Matt is a principal at the Management Resource Group, a human resources consulting, training, and recruiting company.

Product Details

• Paperback: 192 pages
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill; 1 edition (May 21, 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0071424032
• ISBN-13: 978-0071424035
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,380,574 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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