Can I get a job through the Internet or
want ads? What kind of resumé works best? What is job shadowing
and how do I do it? How do I close an interview? Looking for a
job is a job in itself, but it can be an enlightening and
successful process if you have the right tools. Get the Right
Job, Right Now! delivers everything the job hunter needs:
comprehensive, proven and up-to-date information; invaluable
insiders advice from a successful career coach; and practical and
inspiring tips from real-life Canadian job seekers, successful
professionals and entrepreneurs.
Written by Alan Kearns, known as
Canadas Career Coach and founder of CareerJoy, a renowned career
coaching company, Get the Right Job, Right Now! is the
guide for all those hoping find a métier with meaning, whether
changing jobs or just starting out. Based on modules provided to
his clients, Kearns will help you, the job seeker, find out how
to:
decide on your dream job
craft a resumé that gets read
create your brand and evolve your
career (with advice from Leonard Lee, founder of Lee Valley
Tools)
work with coaches, recruiters and HR
departments
distinguish between screening and
selection interviews
discuss your salary
manage success (with tips from Paul
Henderson)
land well in the first 90 days of
your new job (with advice from Sean Pronger)