Table of Contents

• : BEFORE THE INTERVIEW
• : BEFORE THE INTERVIEW
• : First steps to employment
• : First steps to employment
• : Returning to employment
• : Returning to employment
• : Finding the right career - ideas to stimulate and motivate
• : Finding the right career - ideas to stimulate and motivate
• : Don't trip up - pitfalls to watch out for
• : Don't trip up - pitfalls to watch out for
• : Doing the research - where how and what
• : Doing the research - where how and what
• : Having fun and exploring your options
• : Having fun and exploring your options
• : Employment - what is involved/my rights and theirs
• : Employment - what is involved/my rights and theirs
• : Applications and CV
• : Applications and CV
• : Strengths, transferable skills, experience and qualities
• : Strengths, transferable skills, experience and qualities
• : Preparation and first contacts employment
• : Preparation and first contacts employment
• : Preparation and first contact college and university
• : Preparation and first contact college and university
• : Facing the interview panel
• : Facing the interview panel
• : Handling rejection and boosting confidence
• : Handling rejection and boosting confidence
• : What you do well and what needs attention
• : What you do well and what needs attention
• : Planning for success - keeping positive and focused
• : Planning for success - keeping positive and focused
• : Responding to job adverts and targeting your preferred employers
• : Responding to job adverts and targeting your preferred employers
• : Company - University research
• : Company - University research
• : Job descriptions and key focus areas
• : Job descriptions and key focus areas
• : Questions - yours and theirs
• : Questions - yours and theirs
• : How to handle questions
• : How to handle questions
• : How to present yourself
• : How to present yourself
• : Image and body language
• : Image and body language
• : Voice and emphasis
• : Voice and emphasis
• : Etiquette - written and spoken
• : Etiquette - written and spoken
• : DURING THE INTERVIEW
• : DURING THE INTERVIEW
• : How you walk in - first impressions
• : How you walk in - first impressions
• : How do you come across?
• : How do you come across?
• : How to create rapport
• : How to create rapport
• : NLP techniques
• : NLP techniques
• : Managing your nerves
• : Managing your nerves
• : Using affirmations
• : Using affirmations
• : Positive mindset
• : Positive mindset
• : Knowing your strengths, skills and attributes
• : Knowing your strengths, skills and attributes
• : Putting across your ideas succinctly
• : Putting across your ideas succinctly
• : Listening for information
• : Listening for information
• : Reacting to questions
• : Reacting to questions
• : Presenting your skills, personal qualities and experience
• : Presenting your skills, personal qualities and experience
• : Asking key questions
• : Asking key questions
• : Leaving a good impression
• : Leaving a good impression
• : AFTER THE INTERVIEW
• : AFTER THE INTERVIEW
• : What went well and what needs improvement
• : What went well and what needs improvement
• : How to take stock
• : How to take stock
• : Getting feedback
• : Getting feedback
• : Success - what now?
• : Success - what now?
• : Disappointment - now what?
• : Disappointment - now what?
• : Next steps in the process - job/university
• : Next steps in the process - job/university
• : Improving on your technique
• : Improving on your technique
• : Updating your skills
• : Updating your skills
• : Positive self speak
• : Positive self speak
• : Onwards and upwards
• : Onwards and upwards
• : What you will do differently/the same
• : What you will do differently/the same

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About the Author

Jackie Arnold has helped coach hundreds of people to use NLP skills to succeed in changing to a job that is better for them. She is founder of Coach4Executives, Coach Associate of the Leadership Foundation, a Coach and Assessor for the Institute of Leadership and Management, and a Coach Supervisor for CSA. She is a qualified master NLP practitioner.

Reviews

Accessible text, whimsical line drawings and good layout make this slim, paperback book instantly engaging. Despite the power of the messages and ideas, there is a sense of fun throughout. Careers advisers and coaches everywhere will find themselves on very familiar ground with this book's emphasis on honesty, self-awareness and taking responsibility for yourself.This is a very interactive book, with activities and exercises right from the start and helpful case studies giving excellent examples of how to tackle them. - Career Matters