Get the job you want, even when no one's hiring : take charge of your career, find a job you love, and earn what you deserve!

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    • Myers, Ford R.

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Get the job you want, even when no one's hiring : take charge of your career, find a job you love, and earn what you deserve!

Ford R. Myers

John Wiley & Sons, c2009

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

Get the Job You Want, Even When No One's Hiring You CAN find a good job in a bad economy - but NOT with conventional search strategies. New Rules for a New Reality Today's job market is the toughest in recent history, and the challenges are here to stay. Even so, you CAN get the job you want - IF you discard conventional approaches to the search. Get the Job You Want, Even When No One's Hiring is the ONLY career book that: Explains the special strategies necessary to land a job during an economic crisis Integrates comprehensive, practical guidance on both job search and career management Provides an extensive online "Job Search Survival Toolkit" to augment the book Addresses the realities of this job market with real-world, actionable steps Positions this downturn in the economy as a positive opportunity to develop a much better career In Get the Job You Want, Even When No One's Hiring, career expert Ford R. Myers maps the new world of job search and reveals essential strategies for your success. You'll learn how to seize opportunities that aren't posted yet ... how to make yourself an instant asset to potential employers ... how to clearly stand-out as the best candidate ... and how to leverage social media, blogs, and other Web tools. Best of all, you'll learn how to "recession-proof" your career for the long term. Can YOU Get the Job You Want, Even When No One's Hiring? With this powerful new book - YES, you can!

目次

  • Acknowledgments xiii About Your Job Search Survival Toolkit xv Part I The Psychology of Job Hunting in a Down Market 1 1. Yes, The Job Market Is Bad-Really Bad 1 2. Its Okay to Feel Frustrated, Depressed, Afraid, Helpless, or Disoriented 2 3. This Has Happened Before, and It Will Happen Again 3 4. Why Your Chances Are Better Than You Think 3 5. The Number-One Secret to Job Search Success 4 6. Tough Times Highlight the Difference Between Your Job and Your Career 6 7. Most Job-Hunting Advice Doesnt Apply in a World Turned Upside Down 7 8. You Cant Stop the Storm, So Learn to Work in the Rain 8 9. How You Can Get A Better Job Faster When Times Are Tough 8 10. When No Ones Hiring, Focus and Clarity Are More Important Than Ever 9 11. Your Attitude and Assumptions Will Dictate Your Career Fate 10 12. Seven Truths of Career Success, for Both Good Times and Bad 10 13. How Employers React When There Are More Workers Than Jobs 17 14. Twenty Habits of Highly Effective Job Seekers in a Down Market 18 15. Hidden Sources of Career Support, Information, and Advice 23 Part II From Desperation to Career Strategies for Tough Times 25 16. What Do You Really Want to be Doing When the Economy Turns Around? 25 17. The Pay My Bills Strategy 25 18. Why You Cant Afford Not to Have a Strategic Plan 28 19. In a Bad Job Market, You Must Work Backwards to Reach Your Goals 29 20. Career Success Is an Inside Job 29 21. The Start at the Beginning Strategy 30 22. The Dream Job Strategy 37 23. The Ideal Workday Strategy 38 24. The Stepping Stone Strategy 42 25. From Exploration to Execution 45 26. Excellent Tools to Help You Get a Job When No Ones Hiring 45 27. Narrowing Your Choices Is Easier Than You Think 46 28. The Employer Wish List Strategy 46 29. You Must Be Crystal Clear on Your Perfect Job Before It Can Become a Reality 49 Part III Leveraging Your Core Job Seeker Materials 53 30. The Best Tools Get the Best Jobs, Especially in a Down Market 53 31. Surprise: Your Resume Is Your Least Important Tool 53 32. Survival of the Fittest Is the Law of the Job Search Jungle 54 33. Accomplishment Stories Are Your Most Powerful Selling Tools 57 34. Verbal Presentations: What to Say and How to Say It 61 35. Your Professional Biography Will Be Your Most Frequently Used Tool 65 36. Developing a Target Company List Builds Your Momentum and Focus 66 37. Deploy an Army of People Who Can Help You: Build Your Contact List 72 38. Professional References Help You Prove Youre the Real Deal 73 39. Letters of Recommendation Demonstrate Your Bottom-Line Value 74 Part IV Job Search Tactics to Use When No Ones Hiring 81 40. Networking is Not Part of Your Job Search-Networking Is Your Job Search 81 41. Great Networkers Are Not Great Talkers
  • Theyre Great Listeners 82 42. Never ''Wing it'' When Youre Networking-Use an Agenda 83 43. Meeting with Hiring Managers Is Your Number-One Speed Advantage 85 44. Masters of Networking Use a Networking Script 88 45. When No Ones Hiring, the Best Way to Get a Job Is Not to Look For a Job 88 46. Tracking Your Networking Is as Important as the Networking Itself 90 47. The Networking Mini-Newsletter Helps You Stand Out When No Ones Hiring 92 48. The Number-One Way to Get Hired When No Ones Hiring 94 49. Create Your Online Career Identity-Blogs, Personal Web Site, and Social Media 96 50. Beyond Monster.com: Making the Most of the Web When No Ones Hiring 98 51. An Outstanding Resume Is Not Difficult to Create-if You Know the Code 101 52. You Can Package a Strong Resume in Many Formats 102 53. How to Use a Resume Addendum 115 54. The Most Obvious Ways to Find a Job Are Usually the Biggest Wastes of Time 115 55. Write Your Own Book on Career Success 118 56. Every Company Is Hiring All the Time, Even in a Down Economy 120 57. A Strong Cover Letter Is Designed to Get You an Interview 121 58. Cover Letters That Open Doors for Any Situation 121 59. Recruiters Are Not in Business to Help You 132 60. Interviewing: Psychology, Strategies, Tactics, and Practice 136 61. Interviewing Survival Guide for When No Ones Hiring 138 62. Seal the Deal with Testimonials 151 63. Negotiation: The Rules of the Game Work in Any Economy 152 64. Dont Be Afraid to Negotiate in A Down Market-Be Afraid Not to 155 65. Twenty-One Rules of the Negotiating Game (No Matter How Bad the Job Market Is) 156 66. The Simplest Formula for Negotiating Success 157 67. Salary Negotiation Made Simple: What to Say and How to Say It 157 68. Everything Is Negotiable-Yes, Everything 162 69. The Number-One Most Important Salary Negotiating Fact 164 70. Comparing, Accepting, and Rejecting Offers 166 71. Congratulations! You Got the Job (Even When No One Was Hiring) 170 Part V Bulletproof Your Career, Once and for All 171 72. Landing Your Job Is Not the End-Its the Beginning 171 73. Celebrate Your New Job 172 74. How to Avoid Winding Up on the Street Again 172 75. Perpetual Career Management Is Your Insurance Policy 173 76. Learn from the Past, Build Toward the Future 175 77. The First 90 Days Make All the Difference 176 78. Relationships Keep You Moving Up in a Down Economy 177 79. Establish a Reputation for Producing Tangible Results 177 80. Communicate, Communicate, Communicate-Then Deliver the Goods 178 81. Review and Fine-Tune Your Job Description with Your Manager 178 82. Maintain a Healthy Balance Between Your Work and Private Life 179 83. Never Feel Helpless Again-No Matter How Bad the Job Market Gets 180 Career Resources 181 Thirty-Seven Strategies, Tips, Ideas, and Reminders for When No Ones Hiring 181 List of Great Web Sites to Assist in Your Job Search 182 Weekly Job Search Activity Form 184 List of Web Sites with Useful Career Articles 186 Forty-Two More Smart Questions to Ask at the Interview 187 Words to Work By 189 About the Author 191 How to Reach Us 193 Index 195

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  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BB0452570X
  • ISBN
    • 9780470457412
  • LCCN
    2008054900
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Hoboken, N.J.
  • ページ数/冊数
    xv, 202 p.
  • 大きさ
    23 cm
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