{"product_id":"getting-the-job-you-want-after-50-for-dummies-paperback","title":"Getting the Job You Want After 50 for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKerry E. Hannon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYour guide to navigating today's workplace and snagging that perfect job\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you're searching for a new job by choice or necessity, consider this book your life raft. You'll find all the resources you need to job-hunt--from building an online presence and revitalizing your r sum  to negotiating a salary and landing that job \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe power of people\u003c\/b\u003e -- harness the power of the people you know -- friends and family, former colleagues, social media contacts, and more -- to network your way to your next job\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMirror, mirror on the wall\u003c\/b\u003e -- rehab your r sum  and cover letter, build a positive online presence, acquire social media street smarts, and market yourself on LinkedIn\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHang your own shingle\u003c\/b\u003e -- join the growing ranks of the self-employed with advice on launching your own business, working as a freelancer, turning a hobby into a profit, and cashing in on your natural gifts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScope it out\u003c\/b\u003e -- discover which jobs are in demand and expected to grow, what they pay, and whether you're qualified\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLearn to: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eShowcase the value you have to offer a potential employer \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect your résumé and interview skills\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNegotiate for what you want\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSnag your dream job in the age of social media\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLaunch a whole new career or business\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYour guide to navigating today's workplace and snagging that perfect job\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're searching for a new job by choice or necessity, consider this book your life raft. You'll find all the resources you need to job-hunt--from building an online presence and revitalizing your résumé to negotiating a salary and landing that job! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe power of people\u003c\/b\u003e -- harness the power of the people you know -- friends and family, former colleagues, social media contacts, and more -- to network your way to your next job\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMirror, mirror on the wall\u003c\/b\u003e -- rehab your résumé and cover letter, build a positive online presence, acquire social media street smarts, and market yourself on LinkedIn\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHang your own shingle\u003c\/b\u003e -- join the growing ranks of the self-employed with advice on launching your own business, working as a freelancer, turning a hobby into a profit, and cashing in on your natural gifts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScope it out\u003c\/b\u003e -- discover which jobs are in demand and expected to grow, what they pay, and whether you're qualified\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpen the book and find: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWays to identify and market your most valuable skills\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to use Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn, and Twitter in your job search\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to clear the application hurdle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTips for prepping for an interview\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe top jobs for 50+ workers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTen steps for career changers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKerry Hannon\u003c\/b\u003e (kerryhannon.com) is a nationally recognized authority on career transitions and retirement, a frequent TV and radio commentator, and author of numerous books, including Love Your Job (Wiley\/AARP), What's Next? (Berkley Trade\/AARP), and Great Jobs for Everyone 50+ (Wiley\/AARP). Hannon is AARP's Jobs Expert and a regular contributor to \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times, Forbes\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMoney magazine\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 368\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.2 x 7.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 31, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42721351335999,"sku":"9781119022848","price":27.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/1589acb4110741c0f45f545388e3b5d8.webp?v=1765092058","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/getting-the-job-you-want-after-50-for-dummies-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}