This concise book provides key information needed for obtaining a job and succeeding in a career. Topics covered include etiquette and communication, crafting resumes and cover letters, interview essentials and the first day on the job. It uses accessible language and is visually appealing with numerous colourful pictures and graphics. True or false quizzes, text-dependent questions, research project suggestions and QR codes that link to YouTube videos featuring real life teachers and students are included.

This Canadian textbook explores how to utilize technology to assist the job search process. This resource helps students conduct self-assessments and further develop self-awareness, investigate and develop employability skills, understand and practise personal branding and networking strategies, create job-ready documents, prepare for interviews, understand concept of workplace ethics and consider aspects of workplace safety. This textbook contains a glossary and index, as well as an appendix dedicated to punctuation. There are subsections that develop making career portfolios, social media connections, digital applications as well as an end-of-chapter summary, glossary terms, review questions and activities.