Your First Job: The Recent Grad's Indispensable Guide to Getting a Job

Quillen, Dan

ISBN 10: 1593602146 / ISBN 13: 9781593602147

Published by Open Road Publishing, 2015

About this Item

pp. 176.

Seller Inventory # 26372472008

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Your First Job: The Recent Grad's Indispensable Guide to Getting a Job
• Publisher: Open Road Publishing
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1593602146
• ISBN 13: 9781593602147
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

Step-by-step approach to finding that first job out of high school, college or grad school in today's New Economy.

Your First Job is written by Dan Quillen, who has 25 years of experience as a Hiring Manager and is the author of three job search books by Cold Spring Press (Get a Job; The Perfect Resume; and The Perfect Interview). Chapters include:  how to plan for the end of high school, college or grad school with that first job in mind; how to not get discouraged along the way; figuring out goals and objectives; how to plan the job search, including where to apply; how to best use social media; how to prepare a resume; how to write cover letters; how to conduct interviews; how to follow-up after the interview; what to do when you land the job; what's expected at a new job and how to act at work on the first day/first month/etc. Features checklists, resume samples, cover letter samples (including how not to write a resume or cover letter) and more!

About the Author

Dan Quillen is the author of three job-search books for Cold Spring Press:  Get a Job!; The Perfect Resume; and The Perfect Interview.  Dan is a long-time expert in this field, having worked as a Hiring Manager and Director for 25 years, so he knows what employers are looking for and how to best 'work' the system!