The Ultimate Job Hunter's Guidebook

Offeringconcisecoverageofessentialjob-huntingandcareerstrategies,thisflexibleguidebookcansupplementanybusinesscourseorserveasthefoundationforacareerdevelopmentclass.TheSixthEditionfocusesonreal-worldapplicationsthroughexperientialexercisesandhands-onactivitiesthatprovideacomprehensive"how-to"foranyonebeginningajobsearch.Itdeliverspracticaladviceinastraightforwardstylealongwithaction-orientedexamplesthatcaneasilybefollowed.Studentsaretaughttolookbeyondtraditionalresourceslikeclassifiedadstofindpotentialemployers.Forexample,thiseditionincludesanew,information-packedchapteronusingsocialnetworkssuchasLinkedIn,FacebookandTwitterinthejobsearch.Asinpreviouseditions,thetextoffersmanysamplesofjobhuntingtools,suchasresumesandcoverlettersfromawidevarietyofcareerfields.Studentscanusethesesamplesasvirtualtemplates,substitutingtheirowninformationintotheestablishedformat.Throughouteachchapterisheavyemphasisonemployingthelatesttechnologiesandonlinetoolsateveryphaseofthejobhunt.ThetechniquescoveredinTheUltimateJobHunter'sGuidebookwillproveusefultostudentsastheyembarkontheirnewcareerandinyearstocomeastheyprogressintheirchosenprofession.