Chapter 5
A Chorus Line of Interviews by Type
In This Chapter
Tagging the surprising number of interview styles
Discovering fresh ways to shine in any interview
Avoiding a loser performance anywhere
Action/adventure. Comedy. Mystery. Martial arts. Musical. Romance. Suspense. Thriller. You know the old saying: “Variety is the splice of life in filmmaking.” (Yes, you can groan now.)
Variety, in today’s job market, is similarly rich in job interviewing dramas. Do yourself a favor by becoming familiar with the various shapes, forms, and fashions of interviews.
This chapter helps you accomplish that as it spotlights the most common styles of job interviews today. For convenience, I divide them into four clusters describing the
Objective for the interview
Interviewer number, from one to dozens
Technique and interview forms that shape your participation
Location where the interview takes ...
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