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    First Job Jitters: Anastasia Adams Finds a Job and Foils a Crime . . . All in Four Days
    First Job Jitters: Anastasia Adams Finds a Job and Foils a Crime . . . All in Four Days
    First Job Jitters: Anastasia Adams Finds a Job and Foils a Crime . . . All in Four Days
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    First Job Jitters: Anastasia Adams Finds a Job and Foils a Crime . . . All in Four Days

    By Susan K. Maciak

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    First Job Jitters, by author and career coach Susan K. Maciak, combines a young girls adventure in landing her first real job with uncanny luck that leads her to solve a crime. Anastasia Adams, fresh out of high school, takes young adults through her career planning process. She provides insights on how to interview, along with tips for writing resumes and dressing for success. While job-seeking, Anastasia stumbles on clues that help her rescue a spoiled kid from his dim-witted kidnapper. Readers will learn many life lessons while they unravel the mystery of a missing child.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherXlibris US
    Release dateMay 16, 2013
    ISBN9781483636412
    First Job Jitters: Anastasia Adams Finds a Job and Foils a Crime . . . All in Four Days
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    Susan K. Maciak

    Maciak was named an “Innovator to Watch” by Michigan Gov. John Engler. She earned the award for developing comprehensive, creative career programs that influenced thousands of high school and college students of diverse academic, cultural and economic backgrounds. Maciak has also been recognized for her work in school public relations, including projects she developed for the Michigan Association of School Boards. Today, Maciak provides career coaching, employee training, human resource development and corporate communications services through her own company, Cameo Career & Corporate Consulting LLC (www.cameocareer.com).

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