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Now available:�a web site devoted to selection criteria:

• Separate sections for applicants and selection panels
• Free resources: articles, audio expert interviews, monthly update, ebooks
• Career coaching services
• Books, CDs, Workshops and Tools

Link to this new site for information to support your applications, interviews and selection processes.

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For Selection Panels

Poorly written criteria confuse�New

Make Day One memorable for new staff� New

Why aren't job applicants treated like customers ?�

An ebook by Dr Ann Villiers��

�101 Ways to Erode Trust in Public Sector Recruiting

The art of giving positive feedback�

Selection panels need to focus more on job outcomes

Why an interview provides poor evidence of communication skills

Applying for the right to select staff - the job specs�

For Applicants

Why how you do something matters � New

How to read selection criteria to anticipate interview questions�

Writing your application to match good writing style practice�

30 government websites for job applicants�

Top skills sought be graduate employers�

How to make the most of your 'acting' arrangements�

12 Ways to undersell yourself at interview�

Gaining a competitive edge in the job stakes: A conversation at Paperchain Manuka�

Ten tips for managing your referee reports�

What the words mean series: Amount of supervision�

The Seven Traps that Stymie your application