What does it take to get hired• Learn what you need to know about getting a job before you dive into the workforce. Whether you are getting ready to attend college, or plan to get to work right after school, you'll need to know about:
• pursuing a career path
• what employers are looking for
• what employers are
not looking for
• the interview process
• work ethic and other soft skills
• what you need to do to be considered for the position you want
Don't get caught off guard! Go into the hiring process with confidence. Avoid the pitfalls that keep people out of the jobs of their dreams for years. Author Carole Marsh is an expert as both an employer and entrepreneur. Her straightforward, no-nonsense approach brings in insights from her own experiences and those of her colleagues in order to help Georgia teens achieve career success. Click
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WOULD YOU HIRE THIS PERSON?: A Look at Getting Hired (or not!)...From the Point of View of Your (Possible!) Future Employer is part of the highly-acclaimed
Georgia Careers Curriculum series, a line of educational materials designed to prepare students for the "real world" of work, starting in middle school, high school and beyond. The
Georgia Careers Curriculum is very much in demand among parents, educators, teenagers and young adults, both in and out of school.
"Such realistic scenarios - I got nervous reading them! I wanted the person to get the job, but, gee...I can see why some would not!"