The Job-Ready Guide: How to Set Yourself Up for Career Success (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780749498474)

To get the career you want, you need to be job-ready. This is your all-in-one guide to understanding what employers want and how to prepare yourself with a personal career plan.

From gaining work experience, to mastering essential skills and acing the application process, The Job-Ready Guide is a complete resource for standing out from the crowd and getting a job offer. It shows you how to build a strong CV, write an impressive cover letter, excel at interviews, and cultivate the professionalism that employers want.

Moving from education into the workplace can be a challenge: the world of work demands skills that you may never have had to truly use - or think about - before. The Job-Ready Guide will help you to boost your employability, covering everything you need to prepare for and start a successful career. You'll be able to conduct a systematic job search, learn how to network and develop a personal brand online, as well as hone valuable skills including leadership, teamwork, creativity and problem-solving. A highly practical, hands-on guide, this book is packed with useful features, including interactive exercises to help you in your real life; insider advice from employers; and tips from professionals at different stages in their careers who reveal 'what they wish they'd known'.

Author: Anastasia de Waal
ISBN-10: 0749498471
ISBN-13: 9780749498474
Publisher: Kogan Page
Language: English
Published: 05/28/2019
Pages: 248
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.17lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.81d