The First Hurdle: A guide to searching applying and interviewing for jobs in sports performance

THE FIRST HURDLE: A guide to searching applying and interviewing for jobs in sports performanceWhatever you go on to achieve during your career it will stem from the pivotal day you were appointed to do the job. If youre aiming for a successful innings in sports performance (and there are thousands entering via sports science sports therapy and medicine routes every year) youll know that its viciously competitive. Youve invested a substantial amount of money and effort in your education and youre probably confused about the next step... how to get ahead in the race.Most aspirants are completely unprepared for the job application and interviewing stages. They are either unskilled or dont know how to show that they have what it takes. This book will help you find the right doors to push and show you how to avoid having them slammed in your face. It will support you in putting your best foot forward for what could be the most important day of your career. Dont buy this book if youre expecting a speedy boarding pass to becoming Man Uniteds next big training ground guru. Do buy it if youre prepared to put in the groundwork necessary to craft out a successful career in supporting the goals of others in the world of sport. Having interviewed led and developed thousands of support staff and hopefuls Dr Steve Ingham has seen it all. In this essential guide he shares in his usual candid and humorous style the key areas to help you look for jobs and stand out as you apply. Steve gives insight into what interviewers are thinking and how to answer the array of interview questions you might face in the best possible way. With specialist sections on how to present yourself virtual interviews presentations group interviews and applying for senior positions this book will prepare you to take hold of the role you have always dreamed of.