A comprehensive guide to finding meaningful employment with tips on how to define what you have to offer employers, how to market and sell yourself, how to network effectively and how to use social media tools to find employment.

How to Find Work in the 21st Century: A Guide to Finding Employment in Today’s Workplace

Business & Money

McGowan, Ron

Job Hunting & Careers

First Hill Books

Does it seem really hard to find work in the current market? Do you wonder why you get negative or no responses to your job applications? If the answer to any or all of these questions is yes, this book is for you. Now in its fifth edition, the book explains how: the route to getting work has changed you can find hidden work opportunities to create effective marketing tools for yourself If you have the impression the world of work has changed, you are correct. This book, already used in many countries by guidance and employment counsellors, will show you how to approach the new realities of finding the work you want. The book is currently in use at over 200 colleges, universities, and secondary schools! The workplace is going through one of its most significant transitions in the past 100 years. The ’80s and ’90s saw dramatic downsizing, outsourcing, and telecommuting. Plenty of work is available today, but not necessarily a lot of jobs. Stable jobs do still exist, but they are getting harder to find and the route to getting one is different from what it used to be. For many people, this route involves a detour through unfamiliar territory. This book explains the new work world and suggests where the workplace is headed. It will help you define exactly what you have to offer your employers and the type of work you should be looking for. You’ll learn how to find hidden work opportunities and create a resume that’s suited to the work world of today. With sample marketing tools for professionals and recent grads, How to Find Work in the 21st Century will show you how to sell yourself successfully and be an effective networker so you can find your place in today’s job market. CD-ROM Includes: Checklists Quizzes (and answers) Sample résumés, letters, and more!

How to Find Work in the 21st Century (Reference Series)

Self-Counsel Press

Currently In Use at Over 200 Colleges, Universities and Secondary Schools The workplace is going through one of the most significant transitions to occur in the past 100 years. This book will raise your awareness of what is going on and where the workplace is headed. It will help you to define exactly what you have to offer employers and give you some insight into the type of work you should be looking for. Learn how to find hidden work opportunities and create a 21st Century resume/CV and other marketing tools that will get the attention of employers. Learn how to successfully sell yourself and how to become an effective networker. Contains sample marketing tools for professionals as well as college, university graduates and secondary school graduates, plus three all-new quizzes.

How to Find Work in the 21st Century

CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

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How to Find Work in the 21st Century: A Guide to Finding Employment in Today’s Workplace

How to Find Work in the 21st Century (Reference Series)

How to Find Work in the 21st Century