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This book is designed to assist people write responses to selection criteria. It gives practical models to follow to demonstrate your skills or knowledge. It gives suggestions for opening and closing your responses, lists of useful action words that can be incorporated into your responses, and, in fact, everything you need to make the task easier and give you a head start. You will get full directions on how to respond to 25 of the most common selection criteria, and can read 14 fully written out examples. Interviews often worry applicants. The 'Preparing for the interview' chapter explains in detail, how to prepare your examples and notes and how to present yourself confidently. There are dozens of interview questions to think about, and advice on how to finish the interview positively.