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Also by Alexandra Levit:

New Job, New You, January 2010
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THEY DON'T TEACH CORPORATE IN COLLEGE
By: Alexandra Levit

A Twenty-Something's Guide to the Business World

Career Press
September 2004
On Sale: September 5, 2004
256 pages
ISBN: 1564147657
EAN: 9781564147653
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Non-Fiction | Self-Help

Based on a mix of interviews, research and personal experience, this book's upbeat advice focuses on tangible tactics that recent college grads and experienced twenty-somethings can put to work immediately to enhance their employability now and in the future. Highlights include:
* Unorthodox but proven job-hunting techniques.
* Making a memorable first impression.
* Navigating the company's social scene.
* Practicing cringe-free networking.
* Mastering goal-setting and self-promotion.
* Stretching the eight plus hours a day spent at work, from effective time management and organization to making every piece of communication count.
* Combating negativity.
* Coping with difficult personalities.
* Troubleshooting the performance review process and anti-promotion situations.
* Learning to be an effective boss.
* Finding a new position and gracefully exiting from the old.

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