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Conquering the Real World:
A Guide for Achieving Success After College

 

Job-Search Refresher

 

Finding Your Ideal Job: A Quick Job-Search Guide/Refresher

 

A review of the key elements job-hunting, from job leads to salary negotiation.

 

If you already have a job, then skip ahead because these next few parts of the tutorial are designed to help you find your first job after graduation.

 

Job-hunting is not hard, but it often can be very time-consuming. If you are currently in college, you should treat job-hunting like you would a course you are taking -- devoting time to the search every single day. If you have already graduated, then job-hunting should be the first thing you do each day.

 

As you are searching for that ideal job, remember to examine the job itself, the corporate culture (work environment), opportunities for growth and advancement, and salary and compensation.

 

It might be helpful to divide job-hunting into three steps... which we'll cover in the next three pages of the tutorial:

 

 

 

Lost? Go to the Map of the Real World Tutorial: A Guide for Achieving Success After College.

 

 

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