"How does anyone make sense of work and career choice in times as tough
as this?"
This book encourages you to break out of a rut and start to make things
happen in your career. Packed with practical tips for rejuvenating your
career, this book is a must for anyone striking out into a difficult job
market after redundancy or simply looking for new opportunities in tough
times.
This book is designed to help you get out of a hole if you re
career-panicked, especially if you re coping with redundancy. Section 1
Taking Stock checks your thinking before you throw yourself into job
search mode. Section 2 Planning Your Strategy gives you insights into
the way the market works and the way recruiters and employers react to
the different behaviours adopted by job seekers. Section 3 Your Message
To The Marketplace provides a series of checklists to show you how to
sell yourself on paper, including the reason why so many CVs and cover
letters fail, and Section 4 Interview Secrets reveals how to make an
impact in the final stages of the selection process. Finally Section 5
Looking Forward provides some longer-term career strategies."