From the very beginning of this book you will gain an understanding the job market, develop an appropriate job search strategy, and implement a well thought out plan to obtain the job you seek. Despite all the "how to" books' promises, there are no magic pills to make your quest for the right job successful. However, we are confident that you will find success if you follow the guidance we have prescribed. We have attempted to assemble useful information to help you organize and implement an effective job search. Individual chapters examine the present and future job markets as well as outline in easy-to-understand terms specific job search skills for shaping your own future.