Hired! The Job Hunting/Life Planning Guide
Connie Harris(Author)
Pearson (Publisher)
Published on 19. February 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-0-13-226812-7 (ISBN)
Description
Appropriate for courses in Job Search, Career Development and Life Planning.
HIRED takes a comprehensive, yet practical "how to" approach, motivating users to become personally involved with long-term life planning. Harris' goal is to help readers achieve and maintain a balance of the personal, social, professional and financial zones of life.
HIRED takes a comprehensive, yet practical "how to" approach, motivating users to become personally involved with long-term life planning. Harris' goal is to help readers achieve and maintain a balance of the personal, social, professional and financial zones of life.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 277 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
795 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-226812-7 (9780132268127)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
I. DISCOVER.
1. Know Thyself: A Self-Awareness Journey.
2. Capture the Past: A Data File that Goes and Grows with You.
3. Explore Jobs and Employers: Work and Its Environment.
4. Chart the Future: Goal Setting for Life.
II. PACKAGE.
5. Weave a Magic Carpet: The Resume-Writing Process.
6. Secure Quality References: A "No Surprise" Support System.
7. Master Job Applications: The Employer Screening Process.
8. Write Power Letters: The Great Door Openers.
9. Create a Confident You: The Finished Product.
III. MARKET.
10. Develop a Master Plan: The Self-Paced Schedule.
11. Land Interviews: A Marketing Game.
12. Interview Like a Pro: Win-Win Encounters.
13. Complete the Cycle: The Follow-Up Process.
IV. HIRED.
14. Climb the Ladder: Tips for Corporate Life.
15. Manage Life: Tips for Living.
16. Manage Finances: The Rules of Money.
Appendix A. Recommended Reading.
Appendix B. Answers to Puzzles.
Appendix C. Action Words.
1. Know Thyself: A Self-Awareness Journey.
2. Capture the Past: A Data File that Goes and Grows with You.
3. Explore Jobs and Employers: Work and Its Environment.
4. Chart the Future: Goal Setting for Life.
II. PACKAGE.
5. Weave a Magic Carpet: The Resume-Writing Process.
6. Secure Quality References: A "No Surprise" Support System.
7. Master Job Applications: The Employer Screening Process.
8. Write Power Letters: The Great Door Openers.
9. Create a Confident You: The Finished Product.
III. MARKET.
10. Develop a Master Plan: The Self-Paced Schedule.
11. Land Interviews: A Marketing Game.
12. Interview Like a Pro: Win-Win Encounters.
13. Complete the Cycle: The Follow-Up Process.
IV. HIRED.
14. Climb the Ladder: Tips for Corporate Life.
15. Manage Life: Tips for Living.
16. Manage Finances: The Rules of Money.
Appendix A. Recommended Reading.
Appendix B. Answers to Puzzles.
Appendix C. Action Words.