A Practical Guide to Getting the Job you Want
Find Your Dream Job
Published on 3. January 2013
224 pages
978-1-84831-524-2 (ISBN)
Description
Introducing Getting the Job You Want supports you through all the stages of finding your perfect job - from organisation and preparation to the different ways to implement a job search campaign. In a challenging job market you need to create a resumé that will sell you, and to be well prepared for interview. Both new graduates and those returning to the job search will learn simple yet effective techniques from award-winning career psychologist, Denise Taylor.
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Denise Taylor is a Chartered Psychologist and Associate Fellow with the British Psychological Society and a double award winning career coach with AMAZING PEOPLE. Denise has written 7 books including How to Get a Job in a Recession 2012 (Brook House Press, 2011).
Denise is a regular contributor to The Guardian Career Forums, featured in the national press (The Guardian, Telegraph, Sunday Express, The Sun), BBC and local Radio and a range of magazines including Glamour, Esquire and Top Santé. Follow Denise on Twitter @amazingpeople.
Content
- Cover
- Title page
- Copyright information
- About the author
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Be clear on your goal
- 3. Understand your target using research
- 4. Networking
- 5. Fact-finding interviews
- 6. The CV
- 7. Getting ready for your job search
- 8. Creating your message - the pitch
- 9. LinkedIn
- 10. Making applications
- 11. Cover letters
- 12. Hidden job market
- 13. Interview preparation
- 14. The interview
- 15. Phone and Skype interviews
- 16. Staying motivated
- 17. The job offer
- Index
- Notes
