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Top 10 Mistakes
Writing Resumes
Job Interviewing
Negotiating Offers
10 Steps
1. Getting Started
2. Writing Resumes
3. Using Job Boards
4. Working with Recruiters
5. Networking
6. Interviewing
7. Following Up
8. Negotiating the Job Offer
9. Resigning
10. Starting Your New Job
5 Actions
1. Cultivate a positive attitude
2. Get organized
3. Get to know yourself
4. Make a plan
5. Take action
Top 10 Mistakes
"ReadySet HIRED! provides job hunters with a great deal of knowledge, while encouraging them to approach their search with a positive attitude and to take consistent action. Attitude, Aptitude and Action – the 3 "A"s for success!" -Tim Cork, President, NEXCareer
 
Quick Tips
Dos & Don'ts to advance your job search
At-a-glance "Dos and Don'ts" are provided to help reinforce important ideas and considerations as you manage your job search. They are reminders and refreshers, helping keep you on track with every action.
 
Introduction to Getting Started
You may be eager to start pounding the pavement, or you may be stuck in a rut. You may be currently working or you may be unemployed. Whatever your frame of mind and whatever your situation, while looking for a new job, it's important to first step back and take stock. Look at your reality, but think about possibilities. You WILL find a job, it's just a matter of both time and effort. Trust that the job you want is out there, and believe that you will be successful in attaining it. Getting started might well be the most daunting part of the whole process, but if you get started on the right foot, the rest will follow. The Getting Started Checklist will help you focus your efforts. From attitude to action, there are a number of things for you to consider as you embark on your job search. Not only do you need to get in the right mindset, you need to get in the right habits. Getting and staying organized will be key throughout your job search. Getting to know yourself and identifying what you want in a job is also important. Planning your search and putting stakes in the ground will help you take action and get you closer to your goal of finding a job. In this step, we present 5 actions and provide you with a number of resources to get you started and to give you the momentum to follow through.
 
My Coaching
Get an edge over the competition
The coaching comments are intended to give you more insight into each of the actions. Whether it's through encouragement or "watch outs", you'll be getting the coach's perspective as you work through your job search activities.
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