Job Choices for Business & Liberal Arts Students: 2008
Tailored
to students in the nontechnical disciplines, this magazine includes information
about career development and the job search, career opportunities in business,
accounting, marketing, and other fields with employers across the country.
Employer listings include candidate requirements, contact information, and
more. The magazine also includes articles that focus on the job market and
how to break in to various industries. Indexes: Opportunities by Employer
(alphabetical); Location; Occupation; Special Opportunities; and Employer
Web Sites. View the Table of Contents and order your
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Table of Contents
- Opportunities by Employer
- Playing Fair: Your Rights and Responsibilities As a Job Seeker
by the NACE Principles for Professional Conduct Committee
- 17 Key Strategies for Your Job-Search Success
- The job market looks good for the Class of 2008, but your job-search success depends on you.
- What employers want
- The GPA question
- Starting salary expectations
- Making the most of your liberal arts degree by Kate S. Brooks
- If you don't have a job at graduation
- Prepare to Succeed at Career Fairs!
Take as much care and approach the career fair as if it were an interview. - Network Your Way to Better Career Opportunities
It's all about relationships. - Temporary Service Firms: Find the Right One for You by Kathy Weber
Temporary service work could be a worthwhile experience for you. - What Did You Do at Your Job Today?
Learn how to find and apply for jobs with the U.S. government.
Marketing Yourself
- From Student to Professional by Marianne E. Green
Interpret your accomplishments to demonstrate that you've got what it takes to do the job. - Post With Caution: Your Online Profile and Your Job Search
If you wouldn't let your grandmother see your profile, don't let a potential employer view it, either. - The Art of Writing Job-Search Letters by William J. Banis
Consider the purpose and impact of every letter you write.- Tips for writing and producing job-search correspondence
- Resume Writing: Sell Your Skills to Get the Interview!
You must match your skills, qualifications, and experience to the
employer's needs.- Resume tips for the experienced candidate
- The online portfolio: "Show and tell" employers you've
got what it takes
by Audrey Rorrer - Tips for applying online
- Secrets to Interview Success by Tanya Misner Letourneau
What to do before, during, and after an interview to increase your
chances of getting a job offer.- Interview checklist
- Interview Q&A
- Behavior-based interviewing
- Interviewing types and tips
Succeeding on the Job
- Dressing for the Interview-and the Job
Ultimately, workplace culture will dictate your style, but start by putting your
conservative foot forward. - The Critical First Year on the Job by Ed Holton
Your long-term success can depend on how well you do during
your first year in the work world.- College is a different world
- Twelve steps to first-year success
Continuing Your Education
- Applying Your Two-Year Degree to a Four-Year Program by Rebecca Doak
A bachelor's degree may be more attainable than you think. - Going on to Grad School by Jane E. Levy
Master's degrees may take one to three years to earn, and doctorates generally
take five to eight years to complete.- The pathway to an M.B.A. by Mark R. Peltz
- Employer Information
- Opportunities by Location
- Opportunities by Occupation
- Special Opportunities
- Employer Web Sites
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