Skip to Content
Getting Your First Job For Dummies
book

Getting Your First Job For Dummies

by Roberto Angulo
December 2017
Beginner content levelBeginner
264 pages
5h 49m
English
For Dummies

Overview

Find—and land—your first job!

Finding a job can seem daunting, especially when it's a brand new experience. There's a lot to know, and often a lot of pressure. Written by the founder of AfterCollege.com, Getting Your First Job For Dummies is designed to take the stress out of the job search process and help you get an offer.

In this book, you'll discover how to identify your talents and strengths, use your network to your advantage, interview with confidence, and evaluate an offer. Written in plain English and packed with step-by-step instructions, it'll have you writing customized resumes, conducting company research, and utilizing online job search sites, faster than you can say 'I got the job!'

  • Determine what kind of job suits your interests and skills
  • Write a compelling cover letter
  • Know what to expect in an interview
  • Effectively negotiate an offer

Whether you're still in school or navigating the world as a recent graduate, Getting Your First Job For Dummies arms you with the skills and confidence to make getting your first job an exciting and enjoyable process.

Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.
Start your free trial

You might also like

Job Search Letters For Dummies

Job Search Letters For Dummies

Joyce Lain Kennedy
Getting a Web Development Job For Dummies

Getting a Web Development Job For Dummies

Kathleen Taylor, Bud E. Smith
Get Hired Now!

Get Hired Now!

Ian Siegel

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781119431466Purchase book