| Description |
x, 236 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Part One: Setting yourself up for success: CV building -- Career planning -- Work experience and internships -- Further study -- Part Two: Developing job ready skills: Leadership and teamwork -- Communication skills -- Problem-solving -- Industry knowledge -- Part Three: Looking for a job: Systematic job hunting -- Understanding what employees want -- Social media, personal branding and self-promotion -- Networking -- Budgeting and money skills -- Part Four: Applying for the job: Creating a winning CV -- Covering letters and application forms -- Interviews -- Assessment centres -- Giving presentations -- Getting an offer -- Part Five: Starting a job: Planning and preparation -- Twenty questions about your first day answered -- Making a good impression and building positive relationships -- Planning your next move -- Index. |
| Summary |
A complete resource for standing out from the crowd and getting a job offer. Shows you how to build a strong CV, write an impressive cover letter, excel at interviews, and cultivate the professionalism that employers want. -- adapted from back cover. |
| Subject |
Vocational guidance.
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Résumés (Employment)
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Job hunting.
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Job hunting. (OCoLC)fst00983693
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Résumés (Employment) (OCoLC)fst01102680
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Vocational guidance. (OCoLC)fst01168579
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Waal, Anastasia de, author. Job-ready guide London ; New York : Kogan Page Limited, 2019 9780749483265 (DLC) 2019007436 |
| ISBN |
9780749498474 (hardback) |
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0749498471 |
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9780749483258 (paperback) |
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0749483253 |
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9780749483265 (e-ISBN) |
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