{"product_id":"2940013403932","title":"The Job Hunters Handbook","description":"Job Hunting Tips\u003cbr\u003eAre you a fresh graduate and planning to look for a job? Did you just recently quit your job and are looking for greener pastures? Are you unemployed and have little experience regarding ways to secure a job? Whatever your situation may be, it would be to your advantage to study the following tips:\u003cbr\u003eCheck your resume for mistakes\u003cbr\u003eBefore submitting your resume to a prospective employer, check your it for corrections at least three times before handing it over. After researching about the job position, it is critical that you format your resume to match the needs of the company. For example, if you are applying for an accounting job, you should put in detail your accounting experience on your resume. Typographical and grammatical errors are serious no-no’s. It is also ideal to keep the length of the resume’ to at least a page and a half long.\u003cbr\u003eTaking the interview challenge\u003cbr\u003eA survey conducted by a staffing and consulting firm based in California which corresponded with 1,400 chief financial officers concluded that candidates for employment made most of their mistakes on their interviews. Some of the mistakes they made include:\u003cbr\u003e* Arriving late\u003cbr\u003e* Having little knowledge about the company\u003cbr\u003e* Having little knowledge about the position applied for\u003cbr\u003e* Having a superiority complex\u003cbr\u003e* Behaving arrogantly\u003cbr\u003eThe body language of the applicant must also denote that he is confident yet not overpowering. He must maintain eye contact, have a strong handshake, and avoid looking defensive by the act of crossing the arms. Wearing the right clothes is crucial for projecting a confident stance. As they say, it is better to go to an interview over-dressed than being under-dressed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTable of Contents\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYour job is to find a job\u003cbr\u003eIdentify your skill set\u003cbr\u003eSet an objective\u003cbr\u003eHot Tips on How to Job Scout\u003cbr\u003eDressing up\u003cbr\u003eHow to be invited to interview\u003cbr\u003eImprove your interviewing skills - 7 steps\u003cbr\u003eFollow up on all contacts\u003cbr\u003eWhy you should concentrate on small organizations\u003cbr\u003eCreate a list of your warm contacts\u003cbr\u003eUse your warm list to begin networking\u003cbr\u003eHow to Get Referrals from Warm Contacts\u003cbr\u003eHow to make cold calls\u003cbr\u003eJobseeker FAQs on Thank You notes\u003cbr\u003eThinking Out of the Box","brand":"Lou Diamond","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47157682831600,"sku":"2940013403932","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940013403932_p0.jpg?v=1763580406","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013403932","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}