You're Hired! Graduate Career Handbook
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You're Hired! Graduate Career Handbook by Korin Grant
Comprehensive guide to career planning and job hunting for students and graduates, organised in simple chapters to help readers address the various issues they experience as they move through uni and into work. Topics include: self-reflection, career planning, job research, networking, recruitment practices, employability skills and Plan B.
“Hooley and Grant’s debut handbook offers students and new graduates a fast read to successful entry to working lifeThorough, sharp and accessible, the handbook will become a must-read for those aiming at a graduate job.” * Jane Artess, Chair of the National Institute for Career Education and Counselling *
“A timely book from two experts who really understand graduate careers. Follow the advice in these pages and you’ll be a good few steps closer to getting a job and, more importantly, getting one you enjoy.” * Stephen Isherwood, Chief Executive of the Association of Graduate Recruiters *
“This is a well-rounded and accessible book that's really helpfully structured and covers everything you need to know. The authors have a vast amount of knowledge and experience between them and a real knack of communicating. You can dip in at any point and the tips, activities and case studies make it super practical. Highly recommended!” * Stuart Johnson, Director of the Careers Service, University of Bristol *
“A timely book from two experts who really understand graduate careers. Follow the advice in these pages and you’ll be a good few steps closer to getting a job and, more importantly, getting one you enjoy.” * Stephen Isherwood, Chief Executive of the Association of Graduate Recruiters *
“This is a well-rounded and accessible book that's really helpfully structured and covers everything you need to know. The authors have a vast amount of knowledge and experience between them and a real knack of communicating. You can dip in at any point and the tips, activities and case studies make it super practical. Highly recommended!” * Stuart Johnson, Director of the Careers Service, University of Bristol *
Tristram Hooley has a complex working life. He is variously the Director of Research at The Careers & Enterprise Company, Professor of Career Education at the University of Derby and a professor at the Inland Norway University of Applied Science. This means that he spends a lot of time on trains and planes, which gives him a lot of time to think and write about careers. He has published over 100 books, papers and articles on careers and related subjects, including You're Hired: Job Hunting Online. He is also the author of the Adventures in Career Development blog (https://adventuresincareerdevelopment.wordpress.com).
Korin Grant has recently joined Loughborough University in the role of Postgraduate Careers Consultant. Previously to this she worked for 15 years at the University of Leicester in various student-facing careers-related roles. These included leading on employability awards, managing placement schemes and helping students to make effective transitions from school to university and then on to graduate work or study. She really, really like helping students and seeing them go on to enjoy their next step in life.
Korin Grant has recently joined Loughborough University in the role of Postgraduate Careers Consultant. Previously to this she worked for 15 years at the University of Leicester in various student-facing careers-related roles. These included leading on employability awards, managing placement schemes and helping students to make effective transitions from school to university and then on to graduate work or study. She really, really like helping students and seeing them go on to enjoy their next step in life.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781844556489 |
| ISBN 10 | 1844556484 |
| Title | You're Hired! Graduate Career Handbook |
| Author | Korin Grant |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Trotman Indigo Publishing Limited |
| Year published | 2017-08-15 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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