The Million-Dollar Race: An Insider's Guide to Winning Your Dream Job (repost)

Want to land your next mid- to senior-level management position? Get ready for the race of a lifetime. An outstanding resume and superior interview skills are just the beginning. You will need to set yourself apart from hundreds or even thousands of other well-qualified applicants.

Tools like social networking and web-based data mining have levelled the playing field and fundamentally changed the way companies source and hire candidates. The good news is that you can harness this technology and use the proven methods in this book to win your dream job. This guide shows you exactly how to do it. The right training and tactics will position you for success as you build your personal on-line presence and run your own customised, elite-level job-hunting and networking campaign. Whether it's finding a position that enhances your career or increasing your compensation package, this book prepares you to compete and win in this remarkably tough job market.

You will learn: How to understand the new science of job selection; How to find dream opportunities and save months of time on your job search; How to know exactly what kind of company you want to work for; How to differentiate your performance with a few key strategies; What top candidates bring to interviews that make the difference; What questions you will be asked and how to avoid traps that destroy interviews; What to expect at every hurdle of the corporate selection process; How to re-frame your possibilities if you hit an impossible slump. There are many obstacles ahead, but you can beat out the challengers and win the job selection race. Your perseverance, focus, and commitment will enable you to cross the finish line first. You will need to put in the training time to succeed. The race begins now.