Chapter One: What’s Your Type?

1. Finding Yourself: Career Research
2. Flirting: Informational Interviews/Career Shadowing
3. Casual Dating: Internships, Practicum Projects, and Volunteer Work
4. Does Size Really Matter? Prioritizing Your Career Interests

Chapter Two: Playing the Field

5. Beyond “Someone with Teeth”
6. I’m Going to Find a Partner Before Summer: Setting Job Search Goals
7. You’re Not My Type: Narrowing the Focus of Your Job Search

Chapter Three: The Meet Market

8. The Principles of Effective Networking
9. Meeting Other Singles: Expanding Your Career Network
10. Dating Do’s and Don’ts: Effective Networking Tips
11. Swapping Digits: Reaching Out to Employers and Networking Contacts

Chapter Four: Physical Attraction

12. Creating Attractive Resumes
13. Pick-Up Lines
14. I Want You to Want Me: How to Stand Out from Other Candidates
15. Making Your Move: Submitting Your Resume and Cover Letter

Chapter Five: Finding Mr. or Ms. Right

16. Matchmakers: Networking
17. Clubbing: Career Fairs
18. Online Dating: Popular Job Search Web Sites
19. Personal Ads: Company Web Sites
20. Personal Matchmaking Services: Executive and Other Search Firms
21. I’ll Give You a Call Sometime: Following Up with Companies
22. Guys’/Girls’ Night Out: Taking a Break

Chapter Six: What Are You Going to Wear?

23. Cocktail Party: Business Dress
24. Casual Date: Business Casual
25. Accessories Make the Outfit: Interview Must-Haves

Chapter Seven: Getting Ready

26. Getting to Know You: Gathering Information About the Job
27. Enough About You, Let’s Talk About Me!
28. Money and Relationships: How to Handle the Salary Question
29. Dating Skills That Work Well During Your Interview
30. Polishing Your Dating Skills: Refining Your Interviewing Technique
31. I’ll See You at 7: How to Arrive at Your Interview on Time, Every Time

Chapter Eight: Dinner and a Movie

32. Common Interview Types and Formats
33. So, Tell Me About Yourself: Questions You can Ask During Your Interview
34. The Big Date: Your Job Interview
35. Waiting by the Phone: Sending a Thank-You Following Your Interview

Chapter Nine: Getting Serious

36. Only Fools Rush In: Responding to Job Offers
37. What About My Needs in This Relationship?: Negotiating Your Job Offer
38. It’s Not You, It’s Me: Turning Down a Job Offer
39. When the One You Love’s in Love with Someone Else: Bouncing Back from Rejection

Chapter Ten: You’ve Made Your Match

40. Know Your Type
41. Put Yourself Out There
42. Always Look Your Best
43. Leverage Your Dating Experience
44. Go for the Goodnight Kiss


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