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How to get a great job : a library how-to handbook  Cover Image Book Book

How to get a great job : a library how-to handbook / editors of the American Library Association.

Summary:

In our difficult time, or at any time, knowing how to find a great job is a necessary skill. All the resources you need for a successful job search are at your fingertips-and completely free-at your public library. It can be a daunting task, so here is expert advice on how to conduct proper research, build networks of friends and colleagues, put together a great resume, research industries that are constantly changing, prepare for an interview, negotiate a contract or a salary, and more. This could be the turbo-boost your job search needs.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1616081546 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9781616081546 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0838910769 (ALA)
  • ISBN: 9780838910764 (ALA)
  • Physical Description: 172 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Skyhorse Pub., c2011.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
"Beyond the books" in today's public libraries -- Before you begin -- Researching the job market -- Getting down to brass tacks : the ongoing job search -- Writing résumés right -- Crafting effective cover letters -- Mastering twenty-first-century networking -- Examining potential employers -- Honing your interview skills -- Negotiating the best pay and benefits for your new job.
Subject: Job hunting.
Libraries and the unemployed.
Unemployed > Services for.
Vocational guidance.
Job hunting.
Unemployed > Library services.
Unemployed > Services for.
Vocational guidance.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library HF 5382.7 .H69 2011 30542865 General Collection Available -


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