Getting from college to career : your essential guide to succeeding in the real world /

"How do you get a job without experience and get experience without a job? It's the question virtually every college student or recent graduate faces. Now newly revised and updated, Lindsey Pollak's Getting from College to Career is the definitive guide to building the experience, ski...

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Main Author: Pollak, Lindsey
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Harper Business, [2012]
Edition:1st rev. ed.
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Item Description:Title on previous edition: Getting from college to career: 90 things to do before you join the real world.
Table of Contents:
  • Get started
  • Stop being a student and start being a professional
  • Figure out what you want--and what you don't
  • Talk, listen, repeat. (i.e., network)
  • Gain real world experience
  • Give yourself an edge
  • Market yourself on paper and online
  • Find opportunities
  • Overprepare for interviews
  • Before you head off into the real world--