Focused Job Seeking

A helpful article that describes a "measured" approach to looking for work can be downloded at :

http://publications.usa.gov/USAPubs.php?PubID=248


An overview of  the article follows:


This article gives jobseekers guidelines
for taking control of their employment search.
The first section talks about the importance
of research and preparation. The next section explains some details of the application
process in depth, such as pitfalls and informational interviews. The third section describes
how candidates can use the job interview as
an opportunity to impress the hiring manager.
The final section provides sources of additional information.