Career reboot: 24 tips for tough times

How does anyone make sense of work and career choice in times as tough as this?

This book encourages you to break out of a rut and start to make things happen in your career. Packed with practical tips for rejuvenating your career, this book is a must for anyone striking out into a difficult job market after redundancy or simply looking for new opportunities in tough times.

This book is designed to help you get out of a hole if you're career-panicked, especially if you're coping with redundancy. Section 1 - Taking Stockchecks your thinking before you throw yourself into job search mode.Section 2 - Planning Your Strategygives you insights into the way the market works and the way recruiters and employers react to the different behaviours adopted by job seekers.Section 3 - Your Message To The Marketplaceprovides a series of checklists to show you how to sell yourself on paper, including the reason why so many CVs and cover letters fail, andSection 4 - Interview Secretsreveals how to make an impact in the final stages of the selection process. FinallySection 5 - Looking Forwardprovides some longer-term career strategies.