Getting hired just got easierYou are about to discover everything you need to know about job applications and how to make them work. Starting on Sunday and going through to Saturday, you will learn the stages of a job application step by step so you build up a picture of what it takes to be successful. For many job applicants, what goes on behind employers'' closed doors remains a hidden world but, by Saturday, you will have taught yourself how job applications are processed, what employers look for when they make up interview lists, and then, from the candidates they interview, who to shortlist and who to offer the job to.
After considering what employers want and how you could meet their needs you will be able to formulate a plan for what needs to go into your CV, what you need to put in your cover letters and what you need to say about yourself on application forms. You will discover how to measure up the competition and how to make sure your name, and not so
Table of Contents
- Sunday:: Examine different strategies for making job applications so you can use the one that will benefit you most
- Monday:: Learn what it takes to have a winning image so you know how to go about getting one
- Tuesday:: Learn about what employers are looking for so you can pick out the strong and weak areas of your application and focus your attention on where it matters most
- Wednesday:: Learn what it takes to get interviews so your job applications get you the result you want
- Thursday:: Find out how to plan for interviews so you are ready for the questions you will be asked
- Friday:: Learn how to handle interview questions so your strong points come across
- Saturday:: Find out what to do when you get on a short list so it's you who gets offered the job.