Get hired and get ahead, even without years of work experience. Your Personal Career Coach: Real-World Experiences for Early Career Success is a collection of short, real-life stories loaded with valuable advice, humorous confessions, and inspiring insights from 25 successful professionals. The authors share personal stories from their own careers to create the definitive guide on how to get hired, get ahead, and succeed in a rewarding career. Using their experiences and lessons learned, the Your Personal Career Coach authors act as mentors to help you maximize your job search, work relationships, and performance to establish a gratifying and successful career. Rather than a stuffy instructional 'how-to' book, Your Personal Career Coach consists of engaging stories you will return to again and again throughout your career to: Learn the best strategies to apply for jobs Discover how to interview effectively Learn how to start a new job successfully Gain insight into working with your boss Understand how to ask for a raise And much more! Whether you're searching for your first job, recently laid off, looking to get promoted, or preparing to lead and manage teams, Your Personal Career Coach will guide and mentor you to find a job, achieve your goals, and and propel your career. Available at your favorite book retailer!