Susan Hodgson previously ran a university careers service and worked closely with students preparing them to take many of the tests covered here and helping them to deal with the results. She also worked closely with employers helping them to use her practising students as guinea pigs for some of their aptitude test development. Susan's own first degree is in psychology and she now works as an independent careers consultant and writer.

• About the author Acknowledgements Introduction 1 Preparation - the first step to success2 Everything you have learned3 Working well4 Is this the place for you?5 The personal touch6 Your career path - the rough and the smooth7 Climbing the ladder8 Are you confident that you are competent?9 Your past - tricky moments10 Your future - a tough world11  An equal chance of success12  Turning the tables13 Every kind of interview14 Interviews past - interviews yet to comeIndex of questions

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