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1 online resource |
| Contents |
Title Page; Acknowledgments; Dedication; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction: This Is Your Life; The Knock 'em Dead Brain Trust; Part I: Welcome to the Professional World; Chapter1: Wake Up, Stand Up, Lively Up Your Life; Chapter 2: We Are All Professional Schizophrenics; Chapter 3: The Entry-Level Resume; Part II: Networking; Chapter 4: How to Build Networks for Today and Tomorrow; Chapter 5: Successful Job-Search Strategies; Chapter 6: How to Execute a Network-Integrated Job Search; Part III: The Interview; Chapter 7: Prepare to Turn Your Job Interviews Into Job Offers |
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Chapter 8: Meet Your Interviewers: Why They Do the Things They DoChapter 9: Knock 'em Dead at the Interview; Part IV: After the Interview; Chapter 10: Out of Sight Can Mean Out of Mind; Chapter 11: Job Offer Negotiations; Part V: Lifetime Career-Management Strategy: How to Get What You Want Out of Life; Chapter 12: Starting on the Right Footo; Chapter 13: Climbing the Ladder of Success; Chapter 14: Changing Jobs, Changing Careers; Chapter 15: Lifetime Career-Management Strategies; Appendix: The Knock 'em Dead: Secrets & Strategies for First-Time Job Seekers Brain Trust; Index |
| Summary |
This is the guide to living life on your terms. It's tough landing that first job out of school and starting your climb up the professional ladder in such an uncertain world. In Knock 'em Dead Secrets & Strategies for First-Time Job Seekers, you will learn how to climb the ladder of success and get what you want out of life. You'll learn how to: -Develop social networks that deliver results for the new professional you -Build a resume that gets you interviews -Complete your job search in record time with a killer plan of attack -Turn job interviews into job offers and paychecks -Build a professional brand that delivers credibility -Bring your entrepreneurial dreams to life. Working your way through the proven job search and interview strategies from the inimitable Martin Yate, you'll gradually discover a blueprint for professional success. You'll immediately begin to make sense of the world of work, start your career on the right foot, and gain access to the corporate inner circle and win promotions way ahead of your college peers. You can get what you want out of life, and live a meaningful life on your terms you just have to learn how to do it. In Secrets & Strategies for First-Time Job Seekers, you'll develop a practical career plan that puts you in control, with commonsense strategies that really can bring your dreams to life. You need never be unemployed, never be without income streams. In short, you can score the job you want and learn to survive and prosper over the long haul with a brand new approach to professional success that always put you first. How will you guide your professional destiny? |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 21, 2019) |
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Job hunting.
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Vocational guidance.
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Employment interviewing.
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Résumés (Employment)
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Young adults -- United States -- Life skills guides
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résumés (personnel records)
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Careers -- Job Hunting.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Skills.
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Employment interviewing
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Job hunting
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Résumés (Employment)
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Vocational guidance
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Young adults
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Life skills guides
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780983973478 |
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0983973474 |
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9780983973461 |
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0983973466 |
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