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Job search handbook for people with disabilities
- Author
- Ryan, Daniel J., 1960-
- Title
- Job search handbook for people with disabilities / Daniel J. Ryan.
- Format
- Book
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Published
- Indianapolis, IN : JIST Works, c2011.
- Description
- xii, 292 p. ; 25 cm.
- Portion of title
- Handbook for people with disabilities People with disabilities
- Notes
- Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
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- Preparing for your job search. Assessing your skills, abilities, and goals ; Exploring careers ; Developing your skills
- Marketing yourself to potential employers. Creating your resume ; Writing a great cover letter
- Applying and interviewing for jobs. Networking and mentors ; Other ways to generate job leads ; Managing your job search ; Applying for jobs ; Preparing for the interview ; After the interview
- Succeeding at work. Keeping the job ; Accommodating your disability on the job
- Appendix. Job links from the U.S. Department of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy.
- Summary
- A complete career planning and job search guide for people with physical and mental disabilities. This book shows how to identify strengths, explore options, find jobs, write resumes, and perform well in interviews.
- Subject headings
- People with disabilities--Vocational guidance--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Job hunting--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc. People with disabilities--Employment--United States--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- ISBN
- 9781593578138 (hbk.) 159357813X (hbk.)