Six Career Secrets You Won't Learn in School

Six Career Secrets You Won't Learn in School

By Alexandra Levit, author of "They Don't Teach Corporate in College: A Twenty-Something's Guide to the Business World"

Since they don't teach corporate in college, here are six tips to help you win at the business world's game:

1. Develop (yourself as) a marketable corporate person:

2. Establish profitable relationships:

3. Master transferable skills like goal setting, effective communication and time management:

4. Stay motivated despite trying circumstances:

5. Get people to cooperate:

6. Be proactive about your career growth:

Alexandra Levit worked for a Fortune 500 software company and an international public relations firm before starting Inspiration @Work, a career consulting and corporate training business. She's the author of "They Don't Teach Corporate in College: A Twenty-Something's Guide to the Business World" (Career Press 2004). Web site: www.corporateincollege.com.