The Basics

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Are there different ways of finding work in different areas of the country?

The Basics

It doesn't matter whether your job search has you search jobs in New York, California, or somewhere in the middle. The rules for making a good impression are universal. Follow these basic steps to make sure you are always putting your best foot forward:

1. Have a solid, targeted resume.
2. Create a dynamic, targeted cover letter.
3. Research the job, field, and company you want to work for.
4. Present a professional image and demeanor at all times for any type of employment.
5. Be persistent.

   

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