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Successful Applications Bruce Woodcock

Successful Applications By Bruce Woodcock

Successful Applications by Bruce Woodcock


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Summary

Packed with top tips and helpful examples, this concise book takes students through the process of preparing and making successful applications for work placements, internships and graduate jobs.

Successful Applications Summary

Successful Applications: Work Experience, Internships and Jobs by Bruce Woodcock

Packed with top tips and helpful examples, this concise book takes students through the process of preparing and making successful applications for work placements, internships and graduate jobs. It encourages students to think about what they want from their career and to identify roles which match with their personality, strengths and experiences. Chapters provide practical guidance on researching opportunities, crafting CVs and cover letters and preparing for interviews and assessment centres.

This handy guide will be an invaluable resource for all students looking to secure work experience, placements or internships whilst at university, and land the job they want after graduation.

About Bruce Woodcock

Bruce Woodcock was formerly a Careers Adviser at the University of Kent, UK. Over the course of his career he has developed ground-breaking careers materials including one of the most widely used graduate careers websites in the UK, which receives over 6 million visitors a year.

Jenny Keaveney was formerly a Careers Adviser at the University of Kent, UK.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements.- Introduction.- About this book.- PART I: Your and Your Goals.- 1. What Makes You Who You Are?.- 2. Making Choices and Setting Goals.- PART II: Developing Your Job Search Strategy.- 3. Networking: Building Networks and Using Them for Research.- 4. Find the Right Match: Analysing Opportunities.- 5. Creative Job Hunting.- PART III: Successful CVs and Cover Letters.- 6. Setting Out Your CV.- 7. Making Your CV Look Good.- 8. Successful Cover Letters.- PART IV: Successful Application Forms.- 9. Tackling the Questions on Application Forms.- 10. Writing with Impact.- PART V: The Interview and Onwards.- 11. Excelling at Your Interview.- 12. After Your Interview.- References.- Useful Resources.- Index.

Additional information

GOR011585996
9781352004892
1352004895
Successful Applications: Work Experience, Internships and Jobs by Bruce Woodcock
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
20190122
146
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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