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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION Why Are Interviews So Scary? 151
Christine’s Story 153
My Story 156
CHAPTER 1 An Assault against Anxiety 159
The Most Common Interview Fears 161
Strategy versus Memorization 163
Interviewing Can Be Fun! 164
CHAPTER 2 Building Your Skills Arsenal 165
Assessing Your Skills 169
General Skills 170
Job-Specific Skills 177
Personal Traits 180
Competencies 183
Your Gift 185
Skills Summary Page 186
CHAPTER 3 Q Statements: Your Secret Weapon 189
What Is a Q Statement? 191
Quality or Quantity? 194
Let’s Get Specific 195
CHAPTER 4 Research: What Separates the Hired
from the Not Hired 207
An Interview Is Like a First Date 209
Why Research a Company? 209
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