Career Services

Meet Johnny Bunko. He's probably a lot like you. He did what everybody--parents, teachers, counselors--told him to do. But now, stuck at a dead-end job, he's begun to suspect that what he though he knew is just plain wrong. On bizarre night, Johnny meets Diana, the unlikeliest career advisor he's ever seen. Part Cameron Diaz, part Barbara Eden, she reveals to Johnny the six essential lessons for thriving in the world of work.

Demonstrates how to enjoy greater career success and personal fulfillment by finding one's life calling, with recommendations beyond the entrepreneurial sphere to outline an actionable method for rendering one's passions profitable.

Let's face it. The world is changing. As a college student or recent graduate, having a superior resume is a MUST in this competitive environment and the first step toward standing out. -What information is essential to include in a resume? -How do you incorporate "buzz" words to grab the reader's attention? -What should you do if you don't have enough work experience? -What are some quick, easy strategies to make your resume stand out from others? -What is a cover letter? -How do you get recruiters to notice you at a career fair? All these questions and more are answered in this book. A multitude of real-world examples, effective visuals, and samples of winning resumes simplify the resume writing process. You will also learn how to write a cover letter and master a career fair to maximize your potential and get closer to landing the job of your dreams!

A practical manual for job-hunters and career-changers. A handbook to finding a job or changing careers for the general reader. Discusses an alternative approach to standard methods of searching for employment, advice on how to determine which skills to keep in mind in the job search, and other helpful hints for the job hopeful.

This guidebook contains what every college graduate needs to know to find a good job in their major, and it provides sound advice on establishing a professional identity, surviving the critical first year on the job, and ensuring marketability in the future.