Ultimate New Employee Survival Guide (Peterson's Ultimate Guides)

By Elwood F. Holton III

Making the transition from college life to the professional world isn't easy. You don't get a syllabus, and often it isn't what you do but your attitude that determines your success. Take heart! This guide provides everything you need to know to survive and thrive in that all-important first year on the job, including details on what employers expect and how to adopt a winning attitude, checklists and survival tips.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 156079979X
• ISBN13: 9781560799795
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: Peterson Nelnet Co
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.3" x 9.2"

Customer Reviews

I Wish I Read This Book When I Started Work

An excellent guide for college graduates starting out in large companies. Delineates the difference between the role of college student and professional. Describes realistic expectations for the first year and mistakes made by new hires. Thoroughly discusses hidden rules and the organizational culture. This review was adapted from the Annotated Bibliography of Learning A Living, A Guide to Planning Your Career and Finding a Job for People with Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorder, and Dyslexia