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Answers that will get you hiredfrom the bestselling interview guide, now completely updated!In today's job market, there are thousands of qualified candidates battling it out for a few jobs. Beat out the competition and learn how to give the best interview withBest Answers to the 201 Most Frequently Asked Interview Questionsthe essential job-seeking weapon you need to answer the thought-provoking or unexpected questions that potential employers use to weed out candidates.Career experts, Matthew and Nanette DeLuca, coach you through every possible question you'll encounter, along with the secret motivation behind themincluding those you may not want to be asked but must answer.In this updated edition, you'll learn how to: Explain gaps in your resume Gracefully address a lost job Tactfully discuss salary requirementsWithBest Answers to the 201 Most Frequently Asked Interview Questions, you'll never be at a loss for words on any interview.Matt DeLuca, SPHR (New York, NY)is a Senior Consultant with the Management Resource Group, Inc. Matt is also the author/coauthor of24 Hours to the Perfect Interview, Get a Job in 30 Days or Less, andPerfect Phrases for Negotiating Salary and Job Offers.Nanette DeLuca (New York, NY)is a Principal with the Management Resource Group, Inc., and coauthor of24 Hours to the Perfect Interview, Get a Job in 30 Days or Less, andPerfect Phrases for Negotiating Salary and Job Offers.

About the Authors
Matt DeLuca, SPHR, is a Senior Associate in the Penguin HR network specializing in staffing. He has more than twenty years' experience as an HR generalist, concentrating on key recruiting assignments throughout his career. His corporate clients have included financial services, entertainment, and organizations heavily driven by marketing and sales initiatives -- both inside and out. Matt is also the author/co-author of six job search books, including Best Answers to the 201 Most Frequently Asked Interview Questions and 24 Hours to the Perfect Interview, as well as one on compensation. He teaches courses at New York University on HR-related topics and has given presentations on recruiting topics to groups as far away as Santiago, Chile. He has certifications from the Society for Human Resource Management (SPHR) and IBM (Cynefin/Knowledge Management).

Nanette DeLuca is the coauthor of Best Answers to the 201 Most Frequently Asked Interview Questions, 24 Hours to the Perfect Interview, Get a Job in 30 Days or Less, and Perfect Phrases for Negotiating Salary and Job Offers.

Preface	p. vii
Acknowledgments	p. ix
List of Questions	p. xi
Itroduction: What This Book Can Do for You	p. 1
Talking Is Not Communicating	p. 12
Who Are You? What Should You Disclose?	p. 29
Examining Your Choices: What Are You Getting Yourself Into?	p. 40
ôSo Glad to Meet Youö: The Interview Begins	p. 53
Who Are You?	p. 64
Work Smarts	p. 84
What Have You Done? (And What Can You Do for Us?)	p. 99
How Will You Fit In? (Or Will You?)	p. 126
How Many Ways Can You Spell Stress?	p. 143
Taking Control of the Interview	p. 166
Don't Go There! Questions You May Not Want to be Asked-But May Have to Answer	p. 176
Now It Is Your Turn: Questions to Raise	p. 197
Whew! Now What?	p. 206
Index	p. 213
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Best Answers to the 201 Most Frequently Asked Interview Questions, Second Edition

Best Answers to the 201 Most Frequently Asked Interview Questions, Second Edition

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