What books are going to be bestsellers over Christmas?
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Q: What are you currently reading? How would you go about getting a customer interested in it? Q: What are current trends in publishing/bookselling that you've noticed?
They asked me for an example of a time I had to make a decision, about my last experience in a Waterstone’s and whether is was positive or negative, how I choose the next book I’m going to read, and for some customer service experience examples.
What book are you looking forward to being released in the next couple of weeks? Give an example of when you gave good customer service.
What books are you reading?
How would you recommend our book of the month to a customer
Pick three books and tell me how you would recommend them (try not to pick three that are too similar as the aim is to gauge how you would recommend books to different kinds of customers). Would you be willing to travel to other stores in the local area? What would you tell a customer who was looking to buy a book of the month, that you yourself had not read?
What was the best-selling hardback book of last year?
How do you pick your next book to read?
Tell me about a time you solved a problem and what you learnt from it.
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