Where's My Job?

About the Book

With diplomas in hand, the lament of all too many graduates is, "So now what do I do?" Where's My Job? provides answers to that question by helping job seekers– Understand the importance of having a positive attitude Formulate winning answers to interview questions Maintain control during interviews Combat the negativity of friends, relatives, and co-workers Develop backup plans Become a risk taker in seeking a job Get beyond the label of a major or job title Understand that the best career counselor is inside a person Avoid the influence of the negative headlines about employment Deal with the change and insecurity of the job market Stay away from prognosticators about today's work world Turn job interview rejections into positives Cope with difficult supervisors Write convincing cover letters and resumes The bad news about the economy and the high degree of competition for jobs is daunting. By providing tactics that turn the odds in the favor of recent graduates (and others seeking employment), Where's My Job? is a reassuring companion and an essential guide.

About the Author

Paul Levine lives in New Rochelle, New York with his wife. He has an Ed.M. in Vocational and Rehabilitation Counseling from Teachers College, Columbia University, and has worked in career counseling services most of his life. His background includes experience as an internship advisor at LaGuardia Community College and as a career and placement counselor at the City College of New York. His writing has been published in The New York Times, Parade, Newsday, and many literary journals.