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Now what, grad? : your path to success after college /

Many soon-to-be graduates are worried about their future. They stress about whether they'll find a job, if it will be fulfilling, whether they will earn enough to pay off their student loans, and whether they will fail and disappoint their families. Young people need to learn many things that c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Palmer, Chris, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman and Littlefield, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Part I. Reflect on your life : Life after college, a time of transition
  • Align your actions with your values
  • Develop your personal mission statement
  • Part II. Land a job : Organize your job search
  • Create your skill list
  • Be super-employable
  • Ace your interviews
  • Avoid the worst mistakes
  • Think outside the box
  • Part III. Maximize your productivity : Manage your time effectively
  • Make your to-do list work for you
  • Use e-mail effectively and efficiently
  • Manage and reduce stress
  • Increase your vitality
  • Boost your productivity even more
  • Part IV. Communicate effectively : Be an effective leader
  • Run your meetings effectively
  • Foster civility and courtesy in the workplace
  • Survive bad performance reviews
  • Become a powerful speaker
  • Use stories effectively
  • Moderate panels effectively
  • Part V. Make meaningful connections : Have your elevator speech ready
  • Build relationships through networking
  • Raise money successfully
  • Afterword
  • Appendix A. Examples of personal mission statements
  • Appendix B. Fifty tips for success: a quick roadmap to achieving your goals.