Product Description

When applying for a new job or a promotion a lot of people have to face the rigours of an assessment centre. Many organizations, in both the public and private sectors, now use these extended forms of assessment for selection purposes. Candidates often fail to do themselves justice as they are unaware of the different types of assessment tasks they may have to undertake. This fully revised and expanded new edition provides ideal preparation for assessment events and there is expert advice on all the key issues such as: how the assessments are conducted, how to behave - both in formal and informal situations and how to prepare for the different forms of assessment.It looks in detail at each of these different assessments, from group exercises and psychometric tests to panel interviews and role play exercises. There are plenty of practice questions with answers and explanations, and new material on personality and emotional intelligence questionnaires. "How to Succeed at an Assessment Centre" is essential preparation for this daunting selection process and it will help to improve anyone's chances of success.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #100483 in Books
• Published on: 2005-11-03
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 192 pages

Review
"Ideal preparation...accessible advice... will help to eliminate some of the surprises candidates could meet on a test day." --Evening Standard

"clearly written and full of good, practical advice... should certainly help to prepare confidence and build their confidence." --Newscheck

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“sound advice to prepare candidates and build their confidence.”

online recruitment, www.onrec.com

“given that your next job may involve doing time at an assessment centre, this book may be useful in getting you through it… if you are in the job market (or about to be), this book is sure to prove useful.”

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onrec.com
“Sound advice to prepare candidates and build their confidence