Written by a veteran recruiter for job-seekers who want to find their dream job—not just the next job. Why should only hiring managers and recruiters be in control of your job destiny? This book will empower you at every step of the hiring process, guiding you to understand your own skills and priorities, how to find the company that can give you what you want, and how to “flip the interview” to get real answers to your most important questions. No matter what field you’re in, whether you’re looking for your first gig or exploring options later in your career—it’s time you were in control. Ask Me This Instead will teach candidates: • How to figure out what you really want out of a job • How to research companies to narrow your list of prospects • To craft a standout resume that’ll help you find fit in your next role • What you need to know about who is involved in the hiring process • How to use the interview to uncover the truth about the role, team, and company • Interview preparation tools and strategies The book also offers: • Worksheets to help you uncover your priorities, craft a better resume, create an interview plan, and more! • A database of questions candidates can ask different interviewers that can be tailored to your priorities. This book was created by a highly experienced recruiter, hiring manager, and consultant, who was inspired by her years of experience seeing candidates let interviewers hold all the power. The lessons and activities will help you stand out from the moment a prospective manager reads your resume, ensure you make the most out of the interview process, and confidently prepare to step into your new role. What are you waiting for?