| Description |
viii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Step 1: emotional impact of job loss -- Job loss grieving -- Second hand job loss -- Step 2: life after unemployment -- Recovery -- Getting organized -- Rebuilding your professional identity -- Step 3: developing a career plan -- Steps for developing a plan -- All important research -- Personality testing -- Personal marketing plan -- Step 4: guidelines for crafting an effective resume -- Resume components -- Chronological or functional? -- Keywords: the language of the internet -- Channeling the power of the internet -- Creating internet friendly documents -- Step 5: the power of networking -- The visible job market (advertised) -- In-person networking -- Social networking -- Step 6: effective interviewing -- The interview: types and styles -- Informational interviews -- The screening interview -- The interview: concerns and questions -- The interview: strategies to ace an interview -- Salary negotiation -- Step 7: re-employment -- hit the ground running -- Prepared and ready to go -- Your first 6-months -- Conclusion -- Index. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Subject |
Job hunting.
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Résumés (Employment)
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Career development.
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Unemployed -- Life skills guides.
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| ISBN |
9780814432914 (pbk.) |
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0814432913 (pbk.) |
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