They Dont Teach Corporate in College Alexandra Levit

Based on a mix of interviews, research and personal experience, this books upbeat advice focuses on tangible tactics that recent college grads and experienced twenty-something’s can put to work immediately to enhance their employability now and in the future. Highlights include:Unorthodox but proven job-hunting techniques. Making a memorable first impression. Navigating the company’s social scene.Practicing cringe-free networking. Mastering goal-setting and self-promotion.Stretching the eight plus hours a day spent at work, from effective time management and organization to making every piece of communication count.Combating negativity. Coping with difficult personalities. Troubleshooting the performance review process and anti-promotion situations. Learning to be an effective boss.Finding a new position and gracefully exiting from the old.