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Job Applications In a Week

 

Job Applications in a week

This book presents a joined-up overview of the job hunting process in difficult market conditions. It covers the full process from research to C.V writing to the interview itself.

Its main concerns are:
How to engage and overcome competition
How to cut down on the time spent on applications
How to ensure more of your applications turn into job opportunities rather than rejection letters

Contents List:

1 - Introduction:
Competing successfully in today's tough job market
2 - Sunday:
Defining the task - understanding the modern job market
3 - Monday:
What about you - the lifelong interview
4 - Tuesday:
Selection criteria - what employers are looking for
5 - Wednesday:
Application stage - forms and C.Vs both direct and through agencies
6 - Thursday:
Preparing for interviews - overcoming the competition
7 - Friday:
Handling interviews - getting your message across
8 - Saturday:
In the last few - getting on the shortlist

The Authors:
Pat Scudamore and Hilton Catt are experienced career consultants and trainers, having both worked in HR and recruitment for 30 years. They are authors of many successful books on career management.

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