Interviews

• The perfect ... interview

  

  Clammy hands, thudding heart, dry mouth - everyone gets unsettled by interviews. But shrug on your best suit, try to conquer your nerves and follow our advice, and youcan't fail to impress.

  Jon Bentham - guardian.co.uk

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• Actions speak louder

  Look the part? Sound the part? Just don't let your body language let you down.

  Hilary Freeman - guardian.co.uk

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• Interview times

  

  When it comes to picking the time that will offer you the chance to make the biggest impact, there are various schools of thought. Most non-experts automatically assume that it is best to be seen last, but in fact quite the opposite is true, according to those who have experience of recruitment.

  Miles Brignall - guardian.co.uk

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• Handling rejecton

  Rejection is hard even for up and coming international best-selling authors, let alone graduates eager for a first break. Just the sound of the word itself is harsh. Itsimplications are harsher still.

  Barbara Oaff - guardian.co.uk

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• Why don't you want me?

  Turned down for that job you had your heart set on? Can it help to ask why, or will that only make you feel worse?

  Laura Marcus - guardian.co.uk

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• Any questions?

  

  Job hunters are always being told to ask one or two killer questions in an interview. But what will impress an employer - and what will undo your good work?

  Barbara Oaff - guardian.co.uk

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• Salary negotiation

  There are many points of negotiation when discussing your contract, but salary is usually the primary issue. This is the same whether you're negotiating for a salary increase or for your salary and benefits in a new job.

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• Job interview guide

  

  A job interview can be a highly stressful and nerve wracking experience, however the key to overcoming these feelings is thorough preparation. Here are some tips to get you one step closer to getting the job you'll love.

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• Psychometric testing

  

  Want to know what the main types of psychometric tests and some tips to help you navigate each test?

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