BSS: The New Rules of JobHunting. A modern guide to finding the job you want

that talk down to you – then this is the book for you.

Bible-sized manuals or

When I read one of those books, I start to flick through the chapters and pages with increasing impatience – wanting to shout, “Come On, Get To The Point!” Ah, but there is a reason why so many books are so long. Many publishers want their authors to write lengthy books so that they can slap on a big fat cover price. So this book is short and full of practical, pithy advice in bite-sized chunks.

Too often, an author has a handful of great ideas, but then ruins it by spending hundreds and hundreds of pages explaining it carefully in excruciating detail, giving too much background and yawn yawn yawn ... I’ve lost the will to live.

A big chunk of jobs are never advertised butfilled through word of mouth.

In this complex world of work, the rules of work have changed.

You can go freelance or set up your own business and try to make your first million. The world is your oyster.