While it’s important to give a good account of yourself during the interview, your chances of success will depend largely on actions you take before the actual interview. With the right preparation and political maneuvering, you can nail the interview long before you even set foot in the interview room. Of course, these tactics won’t guarantee you a job — but they will definitely give you a massive head start over equally qualified – and even more qualified candidates – who haven’t deployed them. Read more.