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Succeeding in the Workplace
By now you’ve spent quite a few years in school, and soon you’ll be entering the adult workforce. How will you find your way there? And how will you fare once you arrive? Actually, the skills you use to succeed in school have already pointed you in the right direction. Continuing to hone those skills will smooth your transition into the workplace and ensure your success there.
In this chapter, you’ll do some career planning and learn about finding work. You’ll be coached to create the right résumé, ace the interview, and land the job. You’ll also discover ways to thrive in the workplace or, as opportunity knocks, to create your own business.