具有权威性的求职书The Definitive Job Book : Rules from the Recruitment Insiders

分類: 图书,进口原版书,经管与理财 Business & Investing ,
作者: Anne Watson著
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出版时间: 2008-2-1字数:版次: 1页数: 264印刷时间: 2008/02/01开本: 16开印次: 1纸张: 胶版纸I S B N : 9781841127811包装: 平装内容简介
There are few books available which cover the full job-searching, application, interview and negotiation process. The Definitive Job Book is just that – it covers every single aspect of job-hunting in seven chapters. Each chapter includes 'advice from the inside' interviews with HR and recruitment specialists and 'I've been there too' interviews with people who have successfully navigated the recruitment minefield. The Definitive Job Book Is an essential reference for anyone - from graduates starting out, to senior executives seeking a change - to the job-hunting process. You will need only THIS book to get the job of your dreams.
作者简介:
Anne Watson has spent the last twenty-five years of her career in the world of headhunting and recruitment. She runs her own headhunting organisation, Executive Focus Ltd, based out of Harrogate in Yorkshire. Known for Inspiring people and unleashing talent, she works with boards o management and executive teams of national and international organisations to help them define their strategic direction, and source and manage their recruitment requirements.
She has handled hundreds of assignments from board level down spanning the glove and cutting across all business sectors. In the course of that work she has interviewed thousands of people and has placed many of them in new positions. She has helped people with their career choices along the way, whether they have been made redundant or decided to change roles - she has even helped people move when they didn't realise they wanted to!
She has co-authored two books with Heather Summers, The Book of Luck and The book of Happiness.
After graduating from St Andrew's University with an MA Hons in Hispanic Languages and Literature, she joined the Immigration service in Southampton and Heathrow. She lived in Pakistan for two years with her husband Martin and now lives with him in the Yorkshire Dales.
目录
Foreword
Dramatis persorae
The, recruitrvient insides
Introduction
This is your personal head-hunting call
How this book will help you
Set the goal
Look at the process
It is not a job for life
The choice to work where you want
Start with who you are
Tools and resources
Talent spotters
Chapter 1: The Decision to Move
Result: Call to Action!
Fed up with your job: you know you need to move
Redundancy and coping with the shock
Walking out on your job
And if you were fired?
The graduate
The best job for you
Practicalities to consider
Facing the financial music
The 'KevinJohnson personal business plan'
Thinking of starting your own business
The right job for you
Jane Chapman's Who are you really?' exercise
Identify your skills and experience
Chapter 2: Your perfect CV and Cover Letter
Result: The perfect marketing tool
You are unique
The five stages of life
The perfect CV
No shortcuts
The one that is too thin
The one that is too fat
The one that is just right
The right one for you
Creating a career data bank
General rules for creating your 'perfect' CV
Truth - the golden rule
Technology to help you
Updating your CV
The e-mail address
Spelling
Common misspelt words on CVs
Photo
The leisure pursuit blacklist
How old are you?
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Chapter 3: Where and how to apply
Result: Target the job you want
Chapter 4: High performance Interviewing
Result: You are seen at your best
Chapter 5: Negotiating the best deal and managing the job offer process
Result: The right job with the right employer
Chapter 6: Self knowledge is the jumping off point
Result: Know how to make the best of who you are
Chapter 7: Resources you need to open up the best possibilities
Result: A Well-Informed & Effective Job Hunt