Who Else Wants to Know the
Best Way to Find a Job?

If you have just graduated from college, or have been out of work for a while and are looking for a job, you are probably going about it the wrong way. The same applies if you are in a job you don't like and looking for something better.

Did you know that an estimated 87% of Americans hate their jobs?

I'm going to tell you the most effective way to get a job - and this might shock you. So, turn off the TV, grab a cup of coffee or your favourite alternative and pay attention!

The average jobseeker uses newspaper ads and online job boards to find work, but those are amongst the most ineffective ways of landing a job! So, if you've been using these methods and not getting anywhere, you need to know why they don't work, and more importantly, what does.

And the same applies to a high proportion of the rest of the world's workers. The critical question here is - are you one of them? The trouble is, unless you're very lucky, no-one teaches you how to make good careers decisions - choosing a career is one of the most important decisions you will ever make in your life and yet it's usually just squeezed into a few hours of the school curriculum. How can you find a career which will give you the job satisfaction you long for, if you don't know what sort of work you'll find fulfilling and where to find it

The best way to get a job is to network

There are a number of additional steps you need to take to get a good job. These include:

 cultivating your contacts,

 writing a targetted resume which stands out

 doing your background research;

Now let's have a look at each module in a little more detail,