50 Ways to Boost Your Employability
eBook - PDF

50 Ways to Boost Your Employability

  1. 132 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

50 Ways to Boost Your Employability

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Information

Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Year
2019
Print ISBN
9781352005912
eBook ISBN
9781352005929
Edition
1
Topic
Education
Subtopic
Counseling in Career Development

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. About this book
  5. How to use this book
  6. Shape new habits and ways of thinking
  7. What is ‘employability’?
  8. What are ‘employability skills’?
  9. Where to focus?
  10. What will work and careers be like in the future?
  11. Where are you now?
  12. Using advice and support services
  13. 1 Make your own choices
  14. 2 Know yourself
  15. 3 Research the labour market
  16. 4 Gain work experience
  17. 5 Have a plan
  18. 6 Put your heart into it!
  19. 7 Conduct a personal audit
  20. 8 Create a distinctive personal profile
  21. 9 Build a great CV
  22. 10 Use expert services
  23. 11 Demonstrate personal and professional development
  24. 12 Broaden your horizons
  25. 13 Extend your communication skills
  26. 14 Recognise the importance of self-reflection
  27. 15 Think global
  28. 16 Gain international experience
  29. 17 Nurture self-efficacy
  30. 18 Develop ‘workreadiness
  31. 19 Know where your qualification can take you
  32. 20 Put yourself in employers’ shoes
  33. 21 All about the person?
  34. 22 Take on responsibility
  35. 23 Be a strong team player
  36. 24 Choose good role models
  37. 25 SMART – PEST – SWOT
  38. 26 Become great at interviews
  39. 27 Get the ‘good degree’ factor
  40. 28 Learn from mentors
  41. 29 Upgrade your writing skills
  42. 30 Take the path less travelled
  43. 31 Accomplish a major goal
  44. 32 Demonstrate social responsibility
  45. 33 Milk your internship
  46. 34 Nurture your leadership capacity
  47. 35 Gain a promotion
  48. 36 Utilise your customer experience
  49. 37 Gain business acumen
  50. 38 Broaden your skills base
  51. 39 Show you can learn from mistakes
  52. 40 ‘Why this job?’
  53. 41 Demonstrate your flexibility
  54. 42 Get networking!
  55. 43 Make meaningful applications
  56. 44 Get ahead of time management
  57. 45 Choose your words
  58. 46 Manage your online presence
  59. 47 Master the application process
  60. 48 Address the spec
  61. 49 Nurture your health and well-being
  62. 50 Futureproof your employability
  63. Habits shaper: Track your good intentions
  64. My progress so far
  65. List of 20+ things I want to do or achieve in my life and career
  66. Where to find out more
  67. References and bibliography
  68. Index
  69. Notes