Getting From College to Career Rev Ed by Lindsey Pollak

Getting From College to Career Rev Ed

Your Essential Guide to Succeeding in the Real World

Lindsey Pollak

HarperCollins · Print & ebook · January 31, 2012

“A well-written, lively and easy to follow guide.” —Time.com “Perfect for today’s students, who inevitably want what they want (and only that!) when they want it.” —Campus Career Advisor Getting from College to Career by Career Expert and Global Spokesperson for LinkedIn, Lindsey Pollak, is an insightful, essential world guide for college students and recent graduates who are preparing to embark upon a career beyond the university walls.

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Who it’s for
A lively, practical guide to the transition from college into a changing job market.
Themes
Career preparation, Adapting to a competitive job market
Genres
Job Hunting & Careers, Career Guidance, Resumes & CVs

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“A well-written, lively and easy to follow guide.” —Time.com “Perfect for today’s students, who inevitably want what they want (and only that!) when they want it.” —Campus Career Advisor Getting from College to Career by Career Expert and Global Spokesperson for LinkedIn, Lindsey Pollak, is an insightful, essential world guide for college students and recent graduates who are preparing to embark upon a career beyond the university walls.

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Now newly revised to reflect the most recent changes in the economy and job market, these “90 things to do before you join the real world” will give every young grad a head start, providing essential information for adapting to and succeeding in a marketplace that is now more competitive than ever.

First Steps at Work

A lively, practical guide to the transition from college into a changing job market.

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  • Career guidance for college students and recent graduates
  • A clear-eyed look at entering a competitive job market

Expect

  • Ninety suggested things to do before joining the working world
  • Advice revised for recent changes in the economy and job market

Where it sits

Job Hunting & Careers62%
Career Guidance39%
Resumes & CVs20%

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  • Career Strategy
  • Business Education
  • Wealth Management
  • Job Hunting & Careers
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  • Managing Your Money
  • Resumes & CVs
  • Business Skills
  • Economics
Authors
Lindsey Pollak
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
January 31, 2012
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Career preparation · Adapting to a competitive job market
Reading lane
Career Strategy