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You're Hired! Find Work at 50+ - Softcover

Book 9 of 12: You're Hired!

Taylor, Denise

 
9781844556199: You're Hired! Find Work at 50+
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1844556190 ISBN 13: 9781844556199
Publisher: Trotman, 2016

Synopsis

The complete guide to finding work for anyone aged 50 and over. Whatever your circumstances – from a change of career, a move to self-employment, a need to earn a decent income, or wishing to decrease your hours to free up time for other pursuits, this invaluable book helps readers to define their individual work needs and learn the modern techniques for successful job hunting. Helping readers to refocus and build confidence in the job market, the contents include getting in the right mind set, establishing clear goals, social media, networking, CV writing, interviews, stereotypes and how to deal with them, and self-employment.

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About the Author

Denise Taylor is an award-winning careers coach and chartered psychologist. She writes articles for national papers and magazines including the Metro, Woman's Weekly and Men's Fitness. She has been a guest on 17 different radio shows discussing careers topics and is a regular speaker on the Phil Williams show BBC Radio 5 Live. She has also been the featured career coach on Tonight with Trevor McDonald.

From the Back Cover

At 50+ how do you find the perfect role and present yourself as the best candidate for the job?

For success in the ever competitive job market and changing world of work, it is vital that you learn how to refocus and follow a 21st-century job search.

You're Hired! Find Work at 50+ will help you define your work needs and secure the job you want. Guiding you through all the modern job-hunting techniques and teaching you how play to your strengths as an older worker, you'll find out how to:
  • determine your work goals and develop a job search strategy
  • tailor your CV and create an effective online presence
  • prepare well for interview
  • deal with stereotypes and remain employable.
Whether you are returning to work after a break, have recently been made redundant, or are looking for a career change or an alternative to full-time work, this upbeat book is packed full of case studies, activities and tips to help you turn your age into an asset and find new, fulfilling opportunities.

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Publisher
Trotman
Publication date
2016
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1844556190
ISBN 13 
9781844556199
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
256