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The Ultimate Job-Hunter's Guidebook , Fourth Edition
Susan D. Greene, Greene Marketing and Advertising
Melanie C.L. Martel, New Hampshire Technical Institute
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Chapter 2: Conducting a Self-Assessment
TitleAuthor
10 Ways to Be More Charismatic          Leonard, John
Career Decision Myths          New Hampshire Job Notes
Creating Change          Sambol, Howard
Do Yourself a Favor: Hire my Brother          Wendleton, Kate
Finding Yourself by Researching How Others Found Themselves          New Hampshire Job Notes
"Hard Skills" Required for Workers          New Hampshire Job Notes
How to Become Successful in Spite of Yourself          Sambol, Howard
How to Get Started When You Want to Change Your Career          New Hampshire Job Notes
Issues to Consider in Career Decision Making          New Hampshire Job Notes
Job Hunting with a Disability          Greene, Susan and Martel, Melanie
Knowing Yourself          New Hampshire Job Notes
The Most and Least Stressful Jobs          New Hampshire Job Notes
No One is Doomed to be Shy          DiCanio, Margaret
The Search is On          New Hampshire Job Notes
Sixty-Second Career Checkup          New Hampshire Job Notes
Steps to Career Success          New Hampshire Job Notes
Think About This          New Hampshire Job Notes
What do you Find Interesting?          New Hampshire Job Notes
Why People Change Jobs          New Hampshire Job Notes
Why People Like Their Jobs          New Hampshire Job Notes

 
Chapter 3: Targeting Potential Employers
TitleAuthor
Increase Your Visibility: Headhunters Will Call          Wendleton, Kate
Informational Interviews          New Hampshire Job Notes
Job Hunting with a Disability          Greene, Susan and Martel, Melanie
Job Shadowing          New Hampshire Job Notes
Landing Your High-Ticket Job Offer          Belen, Vivian
Do Yourself A Favor: Hire My Brother          Wendleton, Kate
The Most and Least Stressful Jobs          New Hampshire Job Notes
Hard Skills Required for Workers          New Hampshire Job Notes
Reinvent Your Job Search          Belen, Vivian
The Technique of Targeting          Davidson, Linda
What Classified Ads "Really" Mean          Greene, Susan
What's Happening in the Interactive Job Market?          Raufer, Patricia

 
Chapter 4: Have You Considered…?
TitleAuthor
Are you cut out to be an Entrepreneur          Sedgwick, Henry
Becoming a Consultant or Freelancer          Wendleton, Kate
Challenge Yourself with a "Green" Career!          New Hampshire Job Notes
Cool Jobs          New Hampshire Job Notes
Entrepreneurship: Is it for You?          New Hampshire Job Notes
Entrepreneurship: Starting Your Own Business          New Hampshire Job Notes
Generating Immediate Income          Sambol, Howard
Nontraditional Occupations          New Hampshire Job Notes
The Peace Corp          Greene, Susan and Martel, Melanie

 
Chapter 5: Backdoor Your Way into a Job
TitleAuthor
Becoming a Consultant or Freelancer          Wendleton, Kate

 
Chapter 6: Preparing Your Resume
TitleAuthor
The Best Possible Position          Belen, Vivian
Consulting, Freelance, Temp…on Your Resume          Wendleton, Kate
Electronic Resumes          New Hampshire Job Notes
Transferable Skills vs. Personal Skills          New Hampshire Job Notes
Trends in Resumes          Wendleton, Kate

 
Chapter 7: Writing Cover Letters
TitleAuthor
The Reality of Cover Letters          www.collegegrad.com
The Best Use of a Cover Letter          www.collegegrad.com
Sample Cover Letter          www.collegegrad.com
The Postscript Technique          www.collegegrad.com
The Worst Use of a Cover Letter          www.collegegrad.com
The Testimonial Cover Letter Technique          www.collegegrad.com
The Reply Postcard Technique          www.collegegrad.com
Cover Letter Checklist          www.collegegrad.com

 
Chapter 8: Obtaining References and Assembling a Portfolio
TitleAuthor
Your Design Portfolio: What Goes in and How to Obtain Samples          Howard Bear, Jacci
Beginner's Portfolio          Howard Bear, Jacci
Choosing a Case for Your Portfolio          Howard Bear, Jacci
What Goes in Your Portfolio?          Howard Bear, Jacci
Organizing Your Portfolio          Howard Bear, Jacci
Using Your Portfolio          Howard Bear, Jacci

 
Chapter 9: Organizing and Surviving the Job Hunt
TitleAuthor
Career Decision Myths          New Hampshire Job Notes
Generating Immediate Income          Sambol, Howard
Increase Your Visibility: Headhunters Will Call          Wendleton, Kate
Landing Your High Ticket Job Offer          Belen, Vivian
Reinvent Your Job Search          Belen, Vivian
The Search is On          New Hampshire Job Notes

 
Chapter 10: Taking Your Job Hunt Online
TitleAuthor
Advantages of an Electronic Job Search          New Hampshire Job Notes
Electronic Etiquette          New Hampshire Job Notes
Rules for Online Safety          New Hampshire Job Notes
Ten Essential Rules of Web Searching          New Hampshire Job Notes
Using Search Engines          New Hampshire Job Notes
The Web, Jobs & You          New Hampshire Job Notes
What are Internet Addresses?          New Hampshire Job Notes
Winning in a World Without Jobs          Sambol, Howard

 
Chapter 11: Filling Out Job Applications
TitleAuthor
Employment Applications: Online, E-mail, Paper          About.com

 
Chapter 12: Interviewing
TitleAuthor
Bring Grace and Good Manners to the Business Meal          Archbold, Ronna
Coping with Rejection, Keeping Perspective, and Avoid Inertia          Greene, Susan
Hot Tips for Interviews          New Hampshire Job Notes
How to Interview for a Job... Not          New Hampshire Job Notes
How to Respond to Interview Questions          New Hampshire Job Notes
It Matters How You Shake          Archbold, Ronna
Making Your Big Sales Pitch: the Job Interview          New Hampshire Job Notes
Ten Secrets of Effective Communication          Sambol, Howard

 
Chapter 13: Passing the Test
TitleAuthor
Drug Testing: What Does it Mean to You?          New Hampshire Job Notes
Drug Testing in the Workplace: Implications for the Job Applicant          Cass Recruitment Media

 
Chapter 14: Evaluating Job Offers
TitleAuthor
Playing the End Game: Negotiate Your Offer          Friedberg, Nancy
Show Me the Money-Guidelines for Handling Salary Issues          Belen, Vivian
The 4-Step Salary Negotiation Works          Simmons, Robert E.

 
Chapter 15: Getting to Work
TitleAuthor
10 Reasons People Get Fired          New England Job Notes
10 Ways to be more Charismatic          Leonard, John
Finding Happiness in Your Work          Greene, Susan and Martel, Melanie
"Hard Skills" Required for Workers          New Hampshire Job Notes
Job Hunting with a Disability          Greene, Susan and Martel, Melanie
Job Maintenance Skills          New Hampshire Job Notes
Seven New Rules of the Working World          New Hampshire Job Notes
Time is Money          New Hampshire Job Notes
Tips for Workplace Behavior          New Hampshire Job Notes
What Employers Expect          New Hampshire Job Notes
What's a Team Player          New Hampshire Job Notes
Work-Life Balance: Keeping the Workplace Flexible          Wheeler, Michael



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