CHAPTER 11
Terror on Both Sides of the Desk
Relieving Interview Stress
Job searches can be nerve-racking, and the stress often only increases when it comes time to face an interviewer and put our best foot forward. Facing someone (or even a group of people) we’re meeting for the first time and making a convincing presentation that we are the answer to their hiring need is a daunting task. Yet often the person conducting the interview is just as uncomfortable as the interviewee.
Although for many people the interview process is the most dreaded part of the job search, it doesn’t have to be. With the right amount of preparation and a realistic perspective, the job interview, handled with professionalism and finesse, can be the key to your success. ...
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