Get Hired Now!: How to Accelerate Your Job Search, Stand Out, and Land Your Next Great Opportunity (Paperback)

Introduction xi

Part I Get Prepared Now! 1

1 Accept the Truth About Bias 3

2 Write a Resume That Works 7

3 Polish Your Online Brand 29

4 Network to Build Relationships 37

PART II Find the Right Job! 47

5 Use Job Sites That Have These Features 49

6 Tools You Have to Use in Your Search 57

7 Apply to These Jobs 61

8 How to Ace a Pre-Screen 85

9 What to Wear to an Interview 91

10 How to Ace a Job Interview 99

11 How to Follow Up After the Interview 121

PART III Go Get That Job! 125

12 You Must Negotiate 127

13 Negotiating Your Job Offer--A Step-by-Step Guide 135

14 How to Quit Your Current Job the Right Way 143

15 Congratulations on the New Job! Let Me Know

How It Went! 149

Appendix: Before You Start the Search 151

Summary 161

Notes 187

Acknowledgments 195

About the Author 197

Index 199