Job Hunting and Career Change All-In-One For Dummies (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Includes expert advice on changing direction in your career Get out of the rut and into your dream job This hands-on guide takes you through every aspect of finding and securing the job you want. From searching for vacancies through to preparing for the interview and making a strong impression, this book has it covered. Key personal development techniques, such as Neuro-linguistic Programming, are featured alongside specific job-hunting advice, helping you to develop a winning mindset and foster skills to take with you into your new career. Discover how to: * Find the job that's right for you * Write a knockout CV and cover letter * Prepare for the interview * Give a great presentation * Build your confidence and develop a successful outlook

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 570
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781119997993
• Artikelnr.: 38266773

Autorenporträt

Dr Rob Yeung was the charismatic expert on the BBC's hit show, Who Would Hire You? He is a chartered psychologist and the author of Answering Tough Interview Questions For Dummies.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Book I: Plotting a Course: Your Job and Career Plans. Chapter 1: Assessing Career and Work. Chapter 2: Getting Motivated. Chapter 3: Demonstrating Confidence in the Workplace. Chapter 4: Asking Yourself the Right Questions. Book II: Showcasing Yourself with a StandOut CV. Chapter 1: CVs and the Changing World of Recruitment. Chapter 2: Getting Your CV Out There. Chapter 3: Choosing the Right Format. Chapter 4: Contents that Make a Difference. Chapter 5: Winning with Words. Chapter 6: Overcoming Deadly Dilemmas. Chapter 7: Moving from Worksheets to Your Finished CV. Chapter 8: A Sampling of StandOut CVs. Book III: Succeeding at Interviews. Chapter 1: Understanding What Interviewers Want. Chapter 2: Polishing Your Performance. Chapter 3: Preparing Great Questions. Chapter 4: Talking about Yourself and Others. Chapter 5: Getting to Grips with Questions about Your Work. Chapter 6: Talking about Why You Want a New Job. Chapter 7: Thriving Under the Pressure Interview. Chapter 8: Handling Hypothetical and Analytical Questions. Chapter 9: Succeeding at Competency-Based Interviewing. Chapter 10: Taking Control in Unusual Situations. Book IV: Delivering Perfect Presentations. Chapter 1: Organising Your Presentation. Chapter 2: Writing the Presentation. Chapter 3: Understanding Body Language. Chapter 4: Overcoming Nerves. Chapter 5: Handling Questions from the Audience. Index.