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• How to succeed in a group interview
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• How to resign gracefully
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• Facebook your way to a fabulous career
• Writing a resume for an executive position
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• General sample resume
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• Romancing your job
• Top 10 interview dos and don'ts
• Tricky interview questions
• Where do you see yourself in five years?
• What’s your biggest weakness?
• Why did you leave your last job?
• How do you handle criticism?
• Nail that interview
• Interview tips

Tricky interview questions

Learn how to manoeuvre interview landmines with expert poise so you can land yourself your dream job. Read our expert advice on how to answer the following tricky interview questions.

What’s your biggest weakness? There are some tactical ways to dress up your flaws and answer this question successfully.	Where do you see yourself in five years? Some simple guidelines on how to get past this question and on with the next five years of your career.
Why did you leave your last job? As long as you don’t mention your voodoo doll collection, this question is fairly straightforward to navigate.	How do you handle criticism? The key to answering this question with your employability intact is simple – maintain a positive attitude.

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