How to get a job you'll love

by JohnLees (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2001

  $3.25

  Stuck in a career rut? Don't know what you want to be? Most of our waking life is spent at work and yet we spend more time planning our holidays than thinking about our careers. This book takes a unique and creative look at career planning. It teaches you how to think outside the box, tap into your hidden talents and identify what type of career you really want. It also looks at beyond the norm job search strategies and give tips on how to succeed in interviews. The book includes: pointers to useful web sites; step-by-step guide to unlocking your skills and talents; focus on life and work planning; advice on networking; insight into what employers think and how they select candidates; all in a concise and easy to use guide.

• Used

  Paperback
  2002

  $3.25

  Stuck in a career rut? Changing careers but don't know which direction to take? Facing redundancy but don't know what to do next? John Lees, the successful author of 'How to Get a Job You'll Love' is back with his updated 2003-2004 edition. Packed full of fresh ideas and new exercises, this practical book teaches you how to think outside the box, tap into your hidden talents and identify what type of career you really want. It seeks to overcome some of the most common mental barriers to changing careers and sets out a five-point plan of action. With 3 brand new chapters, the book will help you: - Identify your skills and keep up-to-date with market trends and requirements - Understand the different kinds of career coaches and consultants available in the market place and how to identify the best one for you - Re-address your career options with your current employer, providing you with job survival skills that will allow you to manage and negotiate you future For those leaving further education there is a special section on understanding the graduate market and building on your academic achievements.