9. An organized job search
When your job search takes off, it can be a challenge to recall where you sent your resume and the people you have met. The JibberJobber mobile app makes it easier — and it’s free.
10. An updated, professional resume
This is on every job seeker’s wish list… a brand new resume from Careers Done Write!
11. Interviewing advice
Not another interview book! I promise; this one is different. Check out Michael Port’s Steal the Show: From Speeches to Job Interviews to Deal-Closing Pitches, How to Guarantee a Standing Ovation for All the Performances in Your Life (Amazon, $17).
12. Better speaking skills
We can’t put speaking skills in a pretty package with a bow. However, check out these Dale Carnegie course options to enhance your communication and public speaking skills.
13. Intelligence and knowledge of the world
How does a Time Magazine digital subscription help you get a job? Conversational skills are essential in social and networking situations. Time is a well-rounded publication that will inform you of current events so that you are more knowledgeable and interesting to others. (Amazon, $20)
Wishing you the happiest of holidays and I hope that you receive everything on your list, including a fabulous new job that you love!
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