Career Aptitude and Selection Tests: Match Your IQ Personality and Abilities to Your Ideal Career [Paperback]

customer review: "a very clear and well presented resource, providing essential information to help students looking for jobs and placements. it provides all the information you need and practice examples so that you can gain a competitive advantage over other candidates. the practice questions enable you to become more familiar with the types of questions and, best of all, also gives you the answers - what more could you want!!!" "not only does this guide give you advice on how to do well at assessment centres, it also includes an extensive range of motivation and personality questionnaires." real world --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

Here is a practical workbook for job seekers, and any individual in the workplace who is eager to improve their career prospects.

Here is a practical workbook for job seekers, and any individual in the workplace who is eager to improve their career prospects. It comes from a bestselling author who has designed his new work to meet three aims. First, the book offers careers guidance based on the principle that self knowledge offers the best prospect of job satisfaction and success. The approach is structured to enable readers to relate their personal characteristics to career opportunities. Secondly, the text includes tests and questionnaires of the type used by organizations for staff selection or assessment purposes, giving readers the chance to prepare for the similar tests they are likely to encounter while job seeking. Finally, the book will help those already in work to improve their performance through gaining a closer application of their own aptitudes and personal qualities.

Jim Barrett

Jim Barrett is a chartered psychologist and consultant with many years` experience in advising organizations of all sizes on their selection procedures and assessment systems. He is the co-author of the international best-seller Test Your Own Aptitude, and also How to Pass Advanced Aptitude Tests, Career, Aptitude & Selection Tests, Test Yourself and Total Leadership (all published by Kogan Page).