Where's My Job? Employment During Hard Times (for New Graduates and Others Seeking Work)

With diplomas in hand, the lament of all too many graduates is, "So now what do I do?" Where's My Job? provides answers to that question by helping job seekers- Understand the importance of having a positive attitude Formulate winning answers to interview questions Maintain control during interviews Combat the negativity of friends, relatives, and co-workers Develop backup plans Become a risk taker in seeking a job Get beyond the label of a major or job title Understand that the best career counselor is inside a person Avoid the influence of the negative headlines about employment Deal with the change and insecurity of the job market Stay away from prognosticators about today's work world Turn job interview rejections into positives Cope with difficult supervisors Write convincing cover letters and resumes The bad news about the economy and the high degree of competition for jobs is daunting. By providing tactics that turn the odds in the favor of recent graduates (and others seeking employment), Where's My Job? is a reassuring companion and an essential guide.