Getting from College to Career Revise..., Lindsey Pollak
Getting from College to Career Revise..., Lindsey Pollak
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Getting from College to Career Revised Edition
Your Essential Guide to Succeeding in the Real World

Author: Lindsey Pollak

Narrator: Teri Schnaubelt

Unabridged: 9 hr 13 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 05/30/2017


Synopsis

How do you get a job without experience and get experience without a job? It's the question virtually every college student or recent graduate faces. Now newly revised and updated, Lindsey Pollak's Getting from College to Career is the definitive guide to building the experience, skills, and confidence you need to succeed in the job search, offering action-oriented tips and strategies ranging from the simple to the expert. Learn how to:

● Get the best tools for career prep and job hunting

● Email like a professional

● Go global

● Practice the eight essentials of internship achievement

● Perform five minutes of stand-up

● Over prepare for interviews

● Persist without being a pest

Getting from College to Career gives you the essential information and guidance you need to get your foot in the door of the real world. Don't start your first job search without it!

About Lindsey Pollak

Lindsey Pollak is recognized internationally as one of the leading experts on the Millennial Generation. The author of Becoming the Boss: New Rules for the Next Generation of Leaders, she serves as an official ambassador for LinkedIn, spokesperson for The Hartford's "My Tomorrow" Millennial campaign, and chair of Cosmopolitan magazine's Millennial Advisory Board. Her consulting and speaking clients have included Barclays, Citi, GE, Ralph Lauren, Verizon, Yale, Harvard, Princeton, MIT, and over 150 other organizations.

Lindsey's advice and opinions have appeared in such media outlets as The Today Show, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, CNN, and NPR.

Forbes named her blog one of the "100 Best Websites for Your Career." Lindsey is a graduate of Yale University and is based in New York City.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Rosie on December 25, 2015

Very practical and useful book for new graduates trying to build a career.......more

Goodreads review by Vui on June 15, 2021

3.75 Sách được dịch qua tiếng Việt với tên Từ trường học đến trường đời. Rất nhiều lời khuyên hữu ích và thực tế trong quá trình chuẩn bị, khám phá, trải nghiệm mà chúng ta nên có ở 4 năm đại học. Những tips về phỏng vấn, viết mail, viết thư cảm xúc, xây dựng mối quan hệ, tham gia vào các tổ chức sinh......more

Goodreads review by Linh on July 06, 2018

This is truly a helpful and eye-opening book, and came at a perfect timing to me. It provides great insight on career prep with tips and recommendations from employers and headhunters themselves. If you’re not completely clueless about the real world then you may find some tips common sense, but sti......more

Goodreads review by Gabriela on January 11, 2023

I got interested in this book while trying to find ways to get an internship and prepare myself beyond the courses I was taking in college. After finishing it, I can 1000% recommend it to any college or grad student who is trying to take their professional career to the next level. Most of the advic......more

Goodreads review by Ziad on June 14, 2022

Getting from college to Career كتاب مفيد، عملي، متنوع و اعتقد ناس كثير ممكن تستفاد منه. الكتاب ببساطة من عنوانه، هو تجميع لنصائح كثيرة، في مجال العمل، تساعدك لبدء مسار مهني، بخطوات محددة و بأسلوب بسيط. الكتاب شامل أجزاء كثير جدا، و من البداية الكاتبة حذرت بانه اكيد بعض من الكتاب من نصائح او غيره قد ت......more