101 Ways to Power Up Your Job Search (Paperback)

by Tom Buck (Author), William R. Matthews (Author), Robert N. Leech (Author) "Some of you are looking for new jobs because you've been downsized out of your old ones..." (more)
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Whether you've been downsized and reorganized out of a job, or just find yourself in a corporate dead end, you can take charge of your career with this positive, practical guide. Written by three leading experts in career development and change, this guide gives you practice-tested tools you can use to jump-start your job hunt, with exercises and quizzes that are as easy and fun to do as they are helpful. This guide is essential reading for anyone in the job market.

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Your dream job can become a reality when you take the field-tested advice in. . .101 Ways to Power Up Your Job Search Whether you've been downsized and reorganized our of a job, or just find yourself in a corporate dead end, you can take charge of your career with this positive, practial guide written by three leading experts in career change. Finding the right job is much more than a mind-numbing routine of making calls and sending out resumes. This guide offers you plenty of fun quizzes, exercises, and self-help tools to help you find the best positions, make the most of your strengths, and land a great job. You'll find: Positive steps you can take immediately in your job search; Helpful tips on how to transfer and market skills from old, obsolete jobs to new ones; Proven-effective techniques and phone scripts to get your foot in the door; A rating guide for your resume--and how to upgrade it to the top on a 1-to-10 scale; A peak accomplishments worksheet to give you plenty of ammunition for your next interview. The strategies and tools contained in this book are the direct result of the work done by the authors with scores of organizations and individuals. Easy to read and optimistic, this pragmatic guide is a "must" for anyone in the job market--and a quick "jump-start" to any job search.

• Paperback: 222 pages
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill; 1 edition (February 1, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0070410437
• ISBN-13: 978-0070410435
• Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 7.3 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 14.9 ounces
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