Destination Real World : Success After Graduation: 25 Tips You Didn't Learn in School

The Indispensible Guide for New Graduates

Destination Real World: Success after Graduation

25 Tips You Didn’t Learn in School

The real world can be a scary place, but it doesn’t have to be if you know how to prepare. As you finish your college classes and accept that diploma, take some time to determine if you are equipped for your new life.

• Do you know how to find and keep a job?

• Do you know how to make the transition from school to work?

• Do you know how best to use technology and networking beyond the classroom?

Let Destination Real World: Success after Graduation guide you through writing a résumé, being successful at those job interviews, impressing your new boss, renting a place to live, dealing with stress, building a personal brand and so much more.

With the input of several other seasoned professionals, author Amanda K. Haddaway provides 25 tips to help new college graduates navigate through the challenges of finding and keeping their first jobs and living on their own.

Amanda Haddaway is a leader in the human resources field, as well as being an accomplished writer and marketing practitioner. She has been quoted in several national publications for her HR and marketing expertise. Over the past decade, Amanda has worked in many facets of human resources and marketing, including recruiting, training, employee communication, corporate compliance, social media and advertising campaign development. She currently serves as the director of human resources and marketing for Folcomer Equipment Corporation, a multi-state construction equipment dealership. Prior to her employment at Folcomer Equipment, Amanda worked for SRA International, a Fortune 100 Best Company to Work For. Amanda holds a master's degree from the George Washington University and a bachelor's degree from James Madison University. For more information and to sign up for Amanda's blog, please visit www.amandahaddaway.com.