{"id":1498,"date":"2017-07-17T12:46:15","date_gmt":"2017-07-17T12:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clockworkapp.co.za\/?p=1498"},"modified":"2017-07-17T12:46:15","modified_gmt":"2017-07-17T12:46:15","slug":"5-books-every-job-seeker-read","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clockworkapp.co.za\/5-books-every-job-seeker-read\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Books Every Job Seeker Should Read"},"content":{"rendered":"
As a job seeker, you are probably always looking for new ways to enhance your job search. There is certainly no set formula. However, by following a few simple steps will almost definitely set the foundations for you to enhance your chances of finding work.<\/p>\n
Below we\u2019ve reviewed 5 books which we feel are a must in order enhance your job seeking knowledge. Therefore, make some coffee, and settle down to this insightful literature. Bring the bookworm out inside of you!<\/p>\n
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This fun to read book comes with a little bit of everything with regards to your job search. If you are looking for a way to develop an eye-catching CV and a powerful cover letter, then this book is definitely for you. In addition, the second half of the book goes into depth about finding your ideal career. You can find the book by clicking\u00a0here:<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Although not typically out of the job seeking mould, this psychological classic will have your brain ticking, and your mind ready to go. Importantly, social skills are paramount during the job hunt, and this book will teach you to get people to like you and allow you to win them over. We don\u2019t want to give too much away, but the author Carnegie instructs you to get others to talk about themselves, as well as emphasizing the things you both agree on. \u00a0You can find the book\u00a0here:<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n In today\u2019s modern technological world, being able to write a well constructed email is an absolute necessity. Whatever job you\u2019re looking for, demonstrating your professionalism through a well worded email will always get you a long way. In addition, the book puts you in virtually every job search situation you can think of so that you\u2019re equipped for anything that\u2019s thrown your way. Find the book\u00a0here:<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n This book cuts out the theory and brings practical methods to how you can enhance your job search. Furthermore, it works through the various digital platforms you can exploit in order to match yourself with the perfect employer, speeding up the process and sky rocketing you straight to the interview stage. If you\u2019re interested,\u00a0here it is.<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n This book has no doubt stood the test of time. This 30 year old classic teaches you to negotiate properly and demonstrate your worth to others. If you are looking for work, this will give you an advantage in interviews and if you\u2019re already working, it\u2019s a great book for negotiating your salary and other benefits. If this one takes your fancy, took a look\u00a0here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" As a job seeker, you are probably always looking for new ways to enhance your job search. There is certainly no set formula. However, by following a few simple steps will almost definitely set the foundations for you to enhance your chances of finding work. Below we\u2019ve reviewed 5 books which we feel are a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1499,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n2. HOW TO WIN FRIENDS AND INFLUENCE PEOPLE<\/h2>\n
3. WAIT, HOW DO I WRITE THIS EMAIL?<\/h2>\n
4. TWO HOUR JOB SEARCH<\/h2>\n
5. GETTING TO YES<\/h2>\n