TOMORROW IS TODAY, a behavior modification methodology, guide, and workbook to manage the job search process
Subtitle: he complete guide for getting and keeping your next job and advancing your career
Publisher: LDA Enterprises, Ltd.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: St. Louis Park, Minnesota, USA
Number of pages: 237
ISBN-13: 9780615184371
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: Preface................................................................................................…. i-v; title: You’ve lost your job……………………………………………………..1-4; title: References……………………………………………………………….5-9; title: A Daily Prayer..........................................................................................10; title: Job Search Preparation Activities......................................................…..11-12; title: Career/Personal Assessment Profile........................................................13-37; title: Personal Information / Education / Employment History /; title: Self Concept-Relations With Others / Career Achievements /; title: Career Goals; title: The Resume - Your Salesperson on Paper............................................…38-59; title: Overview / Motivational Words / Transferable Skills / Content /; title: Resume Examples; title: Cover Letters.............................................................................................60-65; title: The Employment Application..............................................................…...66-68; title: Published Advertisements..........................................................................69-73; title: General guidelines / Phone Conversation Examples / 60 Second; title: Commercial / Blind Advertisements; title: Highlighting Your Telephone Approach..............................................…...74-77; title: Overview with Switchboard, Secretary, Executive or Manager /; title: The Buddy System / General Guidelines; title: Understanding the Hidden Job Market.......................................................78-79; title: Networking for Success.......................................................................…….80-89; title: Overview / Personal and Common Bond Networking /; title: Networking Flow Chart / Basic Telephone and In-Person; title: Guidelines / Reasons for Failure / Cold Call Networking / Use; title: of the Internet / Telephone Script / An Alternative - the Letter; title: Approach; title: Third Party Organizations (The Intermediaries).................................……90-92; title: Search Firms and Employment Agencies / Consulting firms /; title: Accounting firms; title: Interviewing: In Search of Interviewing Excellence.............................…...93-118; title: Proper Attire / Your Ally / Focus on Accomplishments / Honesty; title: What Will You Give / Stress Interviews / What You Should Do /; title: What You Should Not Do / The Objective of the Interview /; title: Negotiating / Why Interviews Go Wrong / Critique Yourself -; title: The Most Frequently Asked Interview Questions / Questions to; title: Ask the Interviewer / Personal Chemistry - Body Language / The; title: Most Frequent Reasons People Are Not Hired / A Synopsis For a; title: Successful Interview / An Interview Question and Answer; title: Supplement; title: After Interview Follow-up Activity......................................................……119-120; title: Standard Letters..................................................................................…….121-128; title: Standardized Letters For Search/Recruiting Firms, Accounting; title: Firms, Law Firms, Banks, Interview Follow-up, Networking; title: Thank You, Networking Bridge; title: Adversity and Inspirational Thoughts................................................……...129-135; title: For the Entrepreneur………………………………………………………136-141; title: A basic business plan; title: The Portfolio……………………………………………………………….142-145; title: The Career Fair…………………………………………………………….146-150; title: The Search is Over..............................................................................……..151-154; title: Eight Critical Rules…………………………………………………….......155-159; title: The Professional Woman...............................................................................160-166; title: Balancing Work and Family………………………………………………..167-170; title: Over 50 is Not Over the Hill………………………………………………..171-173; title: Diversity in the Workplace………………………………………………….174-180; title: The Performance Review……………………………………………….......181-184; title: Resigning for Dummies……………………………………………………..185-188; title: The Graduate.................................................................................................189-193; title: Mentors – Their Importance to Your Future………………………………..194-196; title: Job Clubs – A structured approach to job search…………………………..197-200; title: Embracing Change…………………………………………………………..201-203; title: Behavioral Interviewing – A guide…………………………………………..204-206; title: Interviews and Meals – Dining Etiquette……………………………………207-209; title: Small Companies vs. Large Employers……………………………………...210-212; title: The Dilemma of Relocation………………………………………………….213-215; title: Workplace Harassment………………………………………………………216-219; title: APPENDIX.....................................................................................…..............220-237; title: Administrative Form Templates……………………….220-232; title: (Including a pre interview preparation tool & post Interview Review Form); title: COBRA Law Fact Sheet……………………………….233-235; title: Research and Resources……………………………….236-237