They don't teach corporate in college :

Levit, Alexandra, 1976-

They don't teach corporate in college : a twenty-something's guide to the business world / Alexandra Levit. - Rev. ed. - Franklin Lakes, NJ : Career Press, c2009. - 288 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-284) and index.

Find yourself, find a paycheck -- Congratulations, you're hired -- Working the crowd -- Be the master of your plan -- The purposeful workday -- Check your attitude at the door -- People management -- Moving up in the world -- You're the boss now! -- Exit stage left.

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.

9781601630582 1601630581

2008054115


Business--Vocational guidance.
Success in business.

HF5381 / .L48 2009

650.1084/2