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“Interviewing Tips From Sports Psyche”

Filed under Interviewing, Job Search Process
Posted by Libraries, June 01, 2006
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Jared Flesher, College Journal (from The Wall Street Journal), 5/24/06

http://www.collegejournal.com/jobhunting/interviewing/20060524-flesher.html

Whether it’s thinking tranquil thoughts or turning up the tempo on your MP3 player, preparing for a job interview is a lot like getting ready for the big game – and each person does it differently. This article has some tips on how to handle the anxious moments that occur beforehand.

Sports psychology not your thing? Check out more articles on interviewing here: http://my.simmons.edu/libraries/collections/
career/jobsearchprocess/interviewing/index.shtml.

—Robert Demanche