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How to Get A Job How to Get A Job This Slideshow presents 5 Ps of getting your dream job.

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How to Get A JobHow to Get A Job

This Slideshow presents 5 Ps of getting your

dream job.

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How to Get A JobHow to Get A Job

1. Be Prepared!

Would you be prepared to do such thorough research before applying for a

vacancy? It could well make the difference between your getting the job

and losing the opportunity. The effort is well worth it. As one employer

put it: “Those who show initiative tend to get jobs ahead of those who

sit back.” He should know.

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How to Get A JobHow to Get A Job2. Be Presentable!

When presenting yourself for an interview, what about your attire?

One youth commented: “I had four interviews before I was actually

told I had the job.

At the final interview there were just three of us. We were all from

school and there was little to choose between us. But in the final

analysis I think it was the way we dressed that counted.” Would

you have thought of that?

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How to Get A JobHow to Get A Job

3. Be Persistent!

With an acute shortage of jobs, employers can afford to be choosy. To balance this, you need

to be persistent!

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How to Get A JobHow to Get A Job4. Be Practical!

The world does not owe anybody a living. Yet many prospective employers

are concerned about those who finish school and who set their sights too

high and demand rights that they have never earned.

A spokesman for the Association of Professional Employment Agencies

explained that many young people “insist on holding out for more money

than employers are prepared to pay. They’re too choosy.”

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How to Get A JobHow to Get A Job5. Be Pleasant!

What kind of person would you be to work with? Are you pleasant and

kind? Do you smile? Can you laugh at yourself and your mistakes?

Or, are you moody? Do you take yourself too seriously?

Ask yourself: What kind of person would I choose to work with?

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