Get the Interview Edge! Tips to Getting Hired from Interviewers
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About the Book
Get the Interview Edge! is not your typical interview tips book. You will not receive a long list of interview questions and answers and be told to memorize questions that do not even get asked during an interview. Instead, you will learn a formula for answering the two key styles of interview questions: holistic and behavioural - which will enable you to do well in almost any interview - when faced with almost any question! In this book, learn to :
The examples in this book were written with recent graduating students (undergraduates or graduates) in mind. Although many of the examples provided are more relevant to recent graduates, the tips, competency definitions and scale descriptions, are relevant to all who seek a job.
Written by two experienced interviewers, Get the Interview Edge! will help you gain interview skills that will put you ahead of other job applicants!
About the Author
Kim Chung
Kim has a Masters of Industrial Relations (MIR), specializing in Human Resources Mangagement from the University of Toronto. She currently works as a Human Resources Consultant for a large non-profit organization where she has interviewed hundreds of job applicants. Kim has organized and participated in career fairs, facilitated resume and interview workshops, and coached individuals to land the job they want. During her academic studies, Kim has also spearheaded the start up of a Volunteer Consulting Program and a Skills and Knowledge Exchange Program to help enhance students' competitiveness in the job market.
Elisa Hui
Elisa is a Category Account Executive in the Market Strategy & Planning department of a global leader in the consumer packaged goods industry where she has been recognized as being amongst the top two percent of high-performance employees. She has been on their recruiting team for the last four years where she represented the company on campus at career fairs, information seminars, screened resumes and conducted interviews. Elisa has also helped numerous other people with 1:1 resume reviews, information interviews and practice interviews. She gladly puts her skills to work for you in hopes that you will find a rewarding career.
Elisa is a Mentor on Bouge, a non-profit organizatin which develops the next generation of leaders for Canada's knowledge economy. She also served on the Board of Directors at the Second Base Youth Shelter in Scarborough from 2001 to 2004. Elisa graduated with distinction from the University of Toronto Commerce Program where she was the Founding President of the University of Toronto Consulting Association.