101 Tips For Graduates A Code Of Conduct For Success And Happiness In Your Professional Life

Graduation is an emotional and challenging time, and having a trusted source to turn to for guidance can help graduates get a head start. 101 Tips for Graduates is the perfect handbook for recent graduates heading into the workforce or on to higher education. Outlined here are the key principles everyone needs to know about work skills, communication skills, leadership skills, social skills, self-discipline, and demonstrating a positive attitude. Each of the 101 tips is explained in an informal tone, and many are illustrated by real-life examples from the author's experiences in the corporate world and as a career consultant and professional speaker. Perfect for anyone looking for advice on the road to success or just hoping to sharpen their professional image, 101 Tips for Graduates discusses all the essential do's and don'ts of the business world. Sample tips include: Get a makeover. Student fashion is "out” at the office If your name is on it, proofread what's in it Emailmatters@work; don't leave a trail of bad email Say what you mean and mean what you say There's no shame in failing; the shame is in not trying Pay attention to the proven practices of successful people Always have a business card with you Balance screen time with face time Keep a journal Learn how to de-stress Change is inevitable; misery is optional Never give up on your dreams.Morem, Susan is the author of '101 Tips For Graduates A Code Of Conduct For Success And Happiness In Your Professional Life', published 2005 under ISBN 9780816056767 and ISBN 0816056765.