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How to Get a Job You'll Love 2011-2012 Edition John Lees

How to Get a Job You'll Love 2011-2012 Edition By John Lees

How to Get a Job You'll Love 2011-2012 Edition by John Lees


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Summary

John Lees will help you unlock your hidden potential, find your passion and apply it to your working life.

How to Get a Job You'll Love 2011-2012 Edition Summary

How to Get a Job You'll Love 2011-2012 Edition by John Lees

Description

The new and fully updated edition of John Lees' bestselling How to Get a Job You'll Love (2011-12 Ed) will help readers unlock their hidden potential, find their passion and apply it to their working lives. Packed with new chapters, exercises and useful resources, this practical guide is the must-have read for anyone looking for their ideal career.

Key Features

  • New Chapter - What happened to my career? Includes coverage of how we make career decisions in a market that is dominated by redundancies
  • New Chapter - Can I Find a Job Using Social Media? Includes coverage of making the most of web-based networking tools
  • New coverage on managing internships, influences that point us towards certain career paths, directions on the first steps if you want to do something very different, why people keep making the same mistakes, new career thinking and trends, including 'giganomics' (combining multiple skills, talents and abilities to generate income for living)
  • New exercises to draw out personal values
  • Checklists now include coverage on self-employment
  • List of Useful Websites has been comprehensively updated and revised

About John Lees

John Lees has been involved in the training and developing of recruitment specialists since the mid 1980s, from both public and private sectors. He undertook an advisory role to the RN careers service, and has provided help for Army personnel beginning civilian careers. He was Chief Executive of the Institute of Employment Consultants (IEC) until 1993 when he left to become a Director of TGA, an employment research and careers advisory company. In 1999 he decided to go it alone and now runs his own human resources consultancy, specialising in career management and developing new tools to help with difficult career change decisions. John writes and speaks widely, and amongst his regular commitments acts as an online careers guru for lifebyte.com. John is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development (FCIPD) and Fellow of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (FREC).

Table of Contents

1: What Happened To My Career?
2: What's the Problem?
3: Where Next After Finishing Your Studies?
4: Thinking Around Corners
5: Your Career Hot Buttons
6: Your House of Knowledge
7: What Do You Have to Offer?
8: Who are you?
9: What Kind of Work would suit you best?
10: What about a Complete Change of Career?
11: Creative Job Search Strategies
12: Can I find a job using social media?
13: Interviews and How to Survive Them
14: How to Love the Job You've Got
15: Portfolio Careers and Beyond
16: Beginning it Here
17: Key Checklists
Appendices
1: Informational Interviews - The REVEAL Method
2: People Who Have Transformed Their Careers
3: Useful Websites

Additional information

GOR002537182
9780077129934
0077129938
How to Get a Job You'll Love 2011-2012 Edition by John Lees
Used - Very Good
Paperback
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
2010-09-16
312
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