Gathers tips from industry leaders to provide young adults with the tools to achieve success, covering such topics as job hunting, communication, leadership, social skills, self-discipline, and the importance of a positive attitude.
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Trusted advice for graduates entering the real world. Graduation is an emotional and challenging time, and having a trusted source to turn to for guidance can help graduates get a head start. 101 Tips for Graduates is the perfect handbook for those heading into the workforce or on to higher education. Outlined here are the key principles everyone needs to know about work skills, communication skills, leadership skills, social skills, self-discipline, and demonstrating a positive attitude.Each of the 101 tips is explained in an informal tone, and many are illustrated by real-life examples from the author's experiences in the corporate world and as a career consultant and professional speaker. Perfect for anyone looking for advice on the road to success or just hoping to sharpen their professional image, 101 Tips for Graduates discusses all the essential dos and don'ts of the business world. Sample tips include:Get a makeover. Student fashion is "out" at the officeIf your name is on it, proofread what's in itEmailmatters@work; don't leave a trail of bad emailSay what you mean and mean what you sayThere's no shame in failing; the shame is in not tryingPay attention to the proven practices of successful peopleAlways have a business card with youBalance screen time with face timeKeep a journalLearn how to de-stressChange is inevitable; misery is optionalNever give up on your dreams.
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