It takes the average reader 1 hour and 58 minutes to read Jump-start Your Job Search by Peggi Ridgway
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
This book is refreshingly different! Written from an employer's perspective, it alerts job-seekers to employers' checklists for acceptable applicants, discusses pitfalls, legalities & all the little maneuvers that can get the job candidate hired. Through personal examples, written as lively little stories in the margins, it addresses the mistakes most frequently made by applicants. Exercises & forms help readers discover hidden strengths, track employer contacts & evaluate their performance in interviews. The book addresses areas about which employers may not legally inquire. It speaks to disabled job-seekers with helpful details about the Americans with Disabilities Act. It offers hope & help to older workers. It includes checklists & it throws in a bonus section on financial survival during unemployment, complete with ideas on family budgeting! The book is replete with INSIDER INFORMATION, such as when NOT to phone an employer, the meaning behind a no-response to a submitted resume, networking ideas, how salary figures are arrived at by employers, interview & resume advice, the role played by references, & more. Its down-to-earth, straightforward approach creates a reader-friendly feeling right off the bat. For JUMP-START YOUR JOB SEARCH, send check/money order to WORDPICTURES, P.O. Box 1557, La Mirada, CA 90637-1557; $14.95 each plus $2 first book's shipping & handling, $1 each additional book plus applicable tax. Call/write for volume discount information (714) 228-1101 or (800) 200-1101.
Jump-start Your Job Search by Peggi Ridgway is 116 pages long, and a total of 29,696 words.
This makes it 39% the length of the average book. It also has 36% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 42 minutes to read Jump-start Your Job Search aloud.
Jump-start Your Job Search is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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