10 Things Employers Want You to Learn in College: The Skills You Need to Succeed (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781607741459)

A handy, straightforward guide that teaches students how to acquire marketable job skills and real-world know-how before they graduate--revised and updated for today's economic and academic landscapes.

Award-winning college professor and adviser Bill Coplin lays down the essential skills students need to survive and succeed in today's job market, based on his extensive interviews with employers, recruiters, HR specialists, and employed college grads. Going beyond test scores and GPAs, Coplin teaches students how to maximize their college experience by focusing on ten crucial skill groups: Work Ethic, Physical Performance, Speaking, Writing, Teamwork, Influencing People, Research, Number Crunching, Critical Thinking, and Problem Solving. 10 Things Employers Want You to Learn in College gives students the tools they need to prepare during their undergraduate years to impress potential employers, land a higher-paying job, and start on the road to career security and satisfaction.

Author: Bill Coplin
ISBN-10: 1607741458
ISBN-13: 9781607741459
Publisher: Ten Speed Press
Language: English
Published: 07/31/2012
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 8.21h x 5.54w x 0.79d

Review Citation(s):
Choice 02/01/2013