This edition of the popular step-by-step career guide by nationally recognized career expert Susan Morem tells job seekers and recent graduates everything they need to know to excel in the workplace. Gathered here is all the key inside advice-on navigating the job search process, landing the ideal job, handling life on the job, and getting the most out of a career-that readers won't get in a classroom, from parents or friends, or from a guidance counselor. This edition has been expanded with six new chapters and a listing of useful resources. Helping readers understand the realities of the working world, How to Get a Job and Keep It, Second Edition gives them a valuable edge over the competition and helps new workers make a successful transition to the professional workplace.Coverage includes: Common myths and truths of successWays to prepare for the job of finding a jobMaking the most of internships and informational interviewsDos and don'ts of interviewingHow to make a good impression in person and on the phoneAvoiding potential pitfallsPreparing for reviews, raises, and promotionsGetting along, and enhancing relationships, with coworkers and bossesKnowing when to leave a job and doing it gracefully. Read Less