On the one hand, counselors try to help the unemployed by preparing a job plan, directing them to training, etc.; on the other hand, they are forced to "spy" on the unemployed to find out whether they are in fact available to take a job – and, if deemed necessary, disqualify them from receiving benefits.
Advice is given on, amongst others, how to indicate possibilities and limitations with regard to work tasks, asking for help, dealing with incomprehension from the manager or colleagues, or preparing a job application.
One of the first things a new college grad should do, to prepare for a job interview, is to prepare for what the person hiring is likely to do (either before or after the interview): look you up online.
One channel focuses specifically on college students, offering detailed information about how agencies are organized, how to prepare for a job interview and how to develop a portfolio of work for those interested in becoming copywriters or art directors.
Going to college to prepare for a job in sports is relatively new.
So what's the best way to prepare for a job interview?
To distract herself and to prepare for a job, she took a class in typing and stenography; later, she became the head of the local Red Cross chapter.
But he is planning to go to college first and prepare for a job as a teacher, perhaps, or a psychologist.
And how do you prepare for a job in a country where the working culture may be radically different from your own?
"College isn't just to prepare for a job," Mr. Batali said on a recent night at Otto, one of his seven restaurants in Manhattan.
