Now fully revised and updated, this is the must-have guide to acing the interview and landing the dream job.
Whether you are moving up, moving on, or just starting out, America’s top career coach, Robin Ryan, offers proven, easy-to-learn techniques for mastering the job interview and landing the job of your dreams. This brief, compact book, newly updated in 2008, is packed with useful tips such as: how to establish a career identity or personal brand in the opening minutes of an interview using the 60 Second Sell™, answers to more than one hundred of the toughest interview questions, important questions you must ask, interview etiquette and dressing to impress, negotiation techniques for securing the best salary and benefits package, and much more.
This book will help you find a satisfying place for yourself in today’s ever-changing business world.
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"Really good book with lots of helpful phrasing and tips. Much of it said what I wanted to express and had good answers to tricky questions. Great for highlighting and I will use again in the future I'm sure!"
— {eri} (4 out of 5 stars)
“Robin Ryan is the leading job search expert in America today.”
— CBS Radio“A very thorough interview guide book with valuable advice on answering those tricky interview questions.”
— San Francisco Chronicle“Robin Ryan is one of the nation’s foremost authorities on what it takes to get a job in today’s market.”
— Tampa Tribune“This book is an absolute must if you are looking for a job.”
— Today’s Business Journal“[Ryan] clearly explains how to distill strengths into verbal bullet points, refine them for specific interviews, and succinctly deliver them in appropriate responses.”
— Amazon.com, editorial review" It was quite informative and a great study/prep book; but in all honesty, I stopped reading shortly before a big interview so that I could focus on my preparation for it and never picked it up again (since I got the job). "
— Sarah, 11/22/2013" Simple, fantastic insights into a challenging process. Easily read in a short time. Focus on the key points. "
— Diane, 2/4/2013" What can I say, I'm looking for a job so I have to read the boring stuff before I can start fun reading again. "
— Katie, 1/18/2013" This book is full of tons of practice questions with suggested paths to take to answer the questions. It was all in all really helpful. I really liked the thought of a verbal business card. It made me think about 5 points in my career that I should focus attention on during an interview. "
— Michelle, 6/30/2011" One of the best books I've found to prepare you for job interviews. I've used it for years with pretty good success. "
— Emily, 6/2/2010" This was good- jam-packed with good questions and ideas for good answers. "
— Molly, 12/25/2009Robin Ryan is a licensed vocational counselor, the bestselling author of seven books, and an internationally syndicated career columnist. Also a popular national speaker, she has appeared on Oprah, Dr. Phil, NBC Nightly News, and CNN, among others. She lives in Seattle, Washington.