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Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Discover how to find your next job online using popular sites like LinkedIn, Monster, CareerBuilder, and even Twitter.
Find your next job online! First, get clear on your objectives, and then discover how to use popular job hunting and networking sites such as LinkedIn, CareerBuilder, Monster, Simply Hired, and Glassdoor to locate jobs. Discover how to take advantage of each site's tools for job hunters and learn how to interact with hiring managers...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Position yourself for a post-graduation job that plays to your strengths, interests, and values. Get tips for finding a job, standing out from the crowd, and acing your interview.
You've worked hard to earn your college degree, and now it's time to put those years of learning to good use with your first full-time job. This course helps you position yourself for a post-graduation job that plays to your strengths, interests, and values. Follow along...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Job hunting is different for today's college grads. Learn how to create a career plan, understand what companies are looking for, and stand apart from the competition.
Today's job market is different: more competitive and more volatile. College grads need to use every tool at their disposal in their job search. They need to know how to create a career plan, understand what companies are looking for, and stand apart from the competition. Personal...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Learn 10 ways to keep your morale up and increase your chances of success while looking for a job.
The job market is competitive. The process of looking for jobs, applying for jobs, and interviewing for jobs is exhausting. Staying motivated can be tough—even for the most confident person. In this course, career expert Aimee Bateman shares her top 10 ways to keep motivated while job hunting. Learn how to surround yourself with the right people,...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Discover how to partner with a recruiter to get the job you want.
Recruiters are an important part of your job hunting toolkit. But they need your help to get you the job you want. Help recruiters help you by learning how to partner with them on the job search. Leading recruiter and career management expert Alex Moyle shows you how to use recruiters to unlock new job opportunities and career milestones. Learn how to change the way you think about...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to artfully manage two of the most significant emotional challenges that job hunters face: managing stress and remaining resilient.
You've perfected your resume, refined your cover letter, and mined your professional network for opportunities—but the job offers still aren't rolling in. Whether you're fresh out of school or decades into your career, grappling with rejection can be tough. How are you supposed to keep your stress in check...
Author
Language
English
Description
"The profound disruptions of recent years have sparked a collective reckoning. We reprioritized our lives, and reordered how we envisioned the future. Businesses were forced to pivot, while leaders scrambled to rethink their roles. There has been an unprecedented global reset. But in truth, almost everyone goes through this kind of reappraisal at least once in their life--and probably more often than that. Whatever the catalyst, it prompts in us the...
Author
Publisher
linkedin.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Learn how to ace your job search with tips from the experts behind theSkimm, the brand that equips millions of users with essential tools and information to live smarter lives.
Searching for a job is never easy, but there are tricks you can learn to stand out from the crowd and land a new gig. Here to teach you are the experts behind the mega-popular brand, theSkimm. In this audio course, theSkimm shares their pro tips on how to ace your job search,...
Author
Publisher
Impact Publications
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Shows job seekers how to best handle red flags during the job interview -- speaking truth to power, turning weaknesses into strengths, scrubbing a sketchy background, preparing for sensitive interviews, and knowing what to say and do when confronted with red flag issues. Includes interview strategies, examples, stories, quizzes, questions, sample Q&A dialogues, and advice. - adapted from back cover.
Author
Publisher
TarcherPerigee
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Based on the popular website of the same name, a guide to finding the right job while maintaining your sanity in the process In today's endlessly fluctuating job market, it's becoming more and more difficult to get hired. 50 Ways to Get a Job aims to fix that. Job search expert Dev Aujla created 50WaysToGetAJob.com as a way to offer practical, tangible steps to finding (and getting) the right job for you. Within only a few months, over 400,000 people...
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In this newest cover letter guide, job search expert Martin Yate shows you how to increase your chance of landing an interview. The key, as Yate explains, is to use language drawn from the job posting itself, words that will send your application to the top of database searches. In this updated guide, you'll find numerous sample cover letters, along with Yate's tried and proven methods to: determine relevant keywords to get attention -- and use them...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Today's adolescents face unprecedented challenges. As a teenager, how do you pick a great-for-you job or college major that will finance your future? You need a plan! The proven exercises in What Color Is Your Parachute? for Teens help uncover what matters most to you, what you love to do, the kinds of people you work best with, and how to use the skills and interests you already have--on social media and elsewhere--to choose a major or career path...
Author
Language
English
Description
"[A] 21st-century response to Herman Melville's 'Bartleby, the Scrivener.'" -NPR
"A thought-provoking, drily funny critique of capitalism and the systems of self-worth that are built around it." -TIME, "Must-Read Books of the Year"
A young woman walks into an employment agency and requests a job that has the following traits: it is close to her home, and it requires no reading, no writing, and ideally,...
"A thought-provoking, drily funny critique of capitalism and the systems of self-worth that are built around it." -TIME, "Must-Read Books of the Year"
A young woman walks into an employment agency and requests a job that has the following traits: it is close to her home, and it requires no reading, no writing, and ideally,...
17) What color is your parachute? 2022: your guide to a lifetime of meaningful work and career success
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
With timeless advice, up-to-the-minute insights, and more than ten million copies sold over fifty years, the world's most popular and best-selling career guide is fully revised and expanded for 2022.
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
We've all been there: it's time to apply for a job or internship and you have to create or revise your resume. Many questions pop into your head. What do employers want? What skills should I highlight? How do I format this? How do I get noticed? But resume writing doesn't have to be a daunting task. The latest edition of Resumes For Dummies answers all of these questions and more--whether you're a resume rookie, looking for new tips, or want to create...
Author
Language
English
Description
"A street smart, inspiring, practical and utterly honest book for renewing or resuming your career. Millions of mid- and late-career professionals are wondering why our careers are dying. We've been fired, downsized, job-eliminated, or we've left work voluntarily to raise children, care for loved ones, or go to school. Our unemployment rate is more than three times the national average. It takes twice as long to get hired, usually for far less money...
Author
Publisher
Rosen YA
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In today's high-tech, fast-paced world, the job market is incredibly competitive. Searching for even part-time summer work, much less the perfect job, can be time-consuming and challenging. Fortunately, this book has readers covered, with practical tips for honing in-person networking skills and using a variety of reputable online resources to find the positions most suited for their passions and skills. They'll learn how to craft superstar resumes...
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