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The Five-Minute Interview

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recommended for job interview

By Dave "SMTireman" - September 26, 2012

This is a well written book for someone fighting to get a job. Some good practice exercises that require some introspection into how to answer potential questions from interviewers. This was highly recommended by a friend as the best homework for job interviews.

The best interview book (by far!)

By well informed optimist - April 16, 2007

In the course of my professional career I've read quite a few books on interview process. I've been both an interviewee and interviewer. This book is by far the best book on interviewing I've ever read and used with great success on both sides of a table, so to speak.

The main premise of this book is that every interview is highly dependent on an individual interviewer. When a candidate comes for an interview (s)he can only guess what an interviewer is looking for. In reality (s)he has no idea.

So, instead of responding to questions with guessing answers, -shooting from the hip so to speak -, the book suggests to spend first 5 minutes of the interview actually interviewing interviewer. Only then, with concrete knowledge of what this particular interviewer is looking for, the candidate can answer intelligently, matching his or her skills, knowledge and experience to particular needs of the interviewer.

Obviously this approach is not for cowards. One... read more

The Five-Minute Interview

By Raul E. Fiestas - April 5, 2010

Very helpful strategies. Some basic points that we have to consider and we ussualy don't do. It helped me.

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