Assessment Centre Success: Your Ultimate Resource of Practice Exercises and Sample Questions to Help You Ace the Activities, Beat the Competition

ISBN-13: 9780749483135 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 248 str.

Tony Weightman

Opis

Perform well and land that dream job with this bank of real assessment centre exercises, including both individual and group activities.

Recenzje

"At last a practical and insightful guide to making the most of your opportunity at an assessment centre - a must-read." Sue Ormerod, Regional Director, Nigel Wright Recruitment

Spis treści

• Section - 00: Introduction;
• Section - 01: What is an assessment centre?;
• Section - 02: What employers are looking for;
• Section - 03: How will it work?;
• Section - 04: How to prepare for an assessment centre;
• Section - 05: Individual exercises: communication;
• Section - 06: Individual exercises: analysis;
• Section - 07: Group exercises;
• Section - 08: Psychometric tests;
• Section - 09: The interview;
• Section - 10: Dealing with difficulties and how to perform on the day;
• Section - 11: Gaining feedback after the event;
• Section - 12: Conclusion;
• Section - Appendix 1: Model answer for identifying skills from a job description;
• Section - Appendix 2: Model answer for written report 1;
• Section - Appendix 3: Model answer for written report 2;
• Section - Appendix 4: Presentation planning template;
• Section - Appendix 5: Example of presentation feedback using POOSA;
• Section - Appendix 6: Model answer for in-tray prioritization exercise;

O autorze

Tony Weightman has over 30 years' experience as an HR consultant for major organizations including GSK, Nestle, Virgin Atlantic and Transport for London. He has developed and run assessment centres for some of the UK's largest organizations across several industries including food, engineering, hospitality and the charity sector, as well as for MBA candidate development.