The Rules of Job Hunting - Hardcover

Rob Yeung

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1904879861 ISBN 13: 9781904879862

Publisher: Cyan Books and Marshall Cavendish, 2007

Synopsis

Job hunting can often be the most challenging of jobs and this guide lays out practical rules for ambitious individuals, managers, and executives who want to ensure that their next job is a career advancement. Focusing on the applicant as "the product," this resource helps identify an individual's strengths, weaknesses, and achievements, and aids in determining a wise career path. From acing interviews to negotiating a package once an offer is secured, jobhunting secrets are revealed, including the "three Cs"—competence, chemistry and capacity for growth.   

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Synopsis

Job hunting is a job in itself. But too many books are aimed at helping career no-hopers get into a job - any job. This book is aimed at helping ambitious high fliers to, well, fly even higher. It will make sure you get the right job and maintain upward momentum in your career. The book helps you to understand the product - ie, you - that is on offer. What are your strengths and weaknesses, achievements and the kind of career that you should be chasing? It then helps you to scope the job market (investigating jobs, using the grapevine, building a profile with headhunters). It lays out the practical rules for shining at interviews (learning the secrets of the "three Cs" - competence, chemistry and capacity for growth) and sealing the deal (ensuring you pick the right job offer for you and negotiating a package).

About this edition

• Publisher: Cyan Books and Marshall Cavendish
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1904879861
• ISBN 13: 9781904879862
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 192