Career Planning category: 18453 books
Getting Hired
Handbook for College Graduates
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
Looking for a job is hard work; it can be a difficult and frustrating process, especially if youre a college student trying to juggle academics and other responsibilities. In Getting Hired, author Frances R. Schmidt offers a quick and easy job search handbook for graduates and soon-to-be-graduates...
Are You Taking Ownership of Your Career?
A Guide for the Canadian Independent Contractor
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013
Not everyone is suited to be an employee! Operating a business to manufacture or sell a product is easy for those who have the capital resources to do so. For those brought up in the information age and educated to provide services rather than sell a product, it is not as easy. Independent contracting...
by Joyce Lain Kennedy
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013
New-style job messages that get you in the door and on your way up
From sparkling cover letters to six-word bios, a fresh bevy of job search letters has grown powerfully useful for successful career communications. Job Search Letters For Dummies delivers the quality of New Era know-how you...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2014
Today’s workforce represents individuals of various backgrounds and experiences. The influence of such individuals is becoming an important component in the workplace and researchers continue to explore the challenges of understanding the connection between employee profiles and the overall success...
Shortcut to Prosperity
10 Entrepreneurial Habits and a Roadmap for an Exceptional Career
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2013
Just being good at what you do doesn’t cut it anymore. Today’s information fueled economy rewards a new breed of worker—those who can think differently, move faster, and attain a level of knowledge that tilts the field of play in their favor. In Shortcut to Prosperity, Mark Hopkins explains...
by Madison Hall
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2017
Attention fellow entrepreneurs!
Are you looking for ways to make more money online?
The problem at the moment is you end up spending money on new approaches that don't pan out.
It would be good to earn some revenue online without having to pay an arm and a leg to get started.
In...
The Artist's Compass
The Complete Guide to Building a Life and a Living in the Performing Arts
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
An inspiring, real world guide for artists, in the classic bestselling tradition of What Color Is Your Parachute?, that shows how to build a successful, stable career in the performing arts, from the President and CEO of The Music Center in Los Angeles, who has carved her own success through her creative...
Compassionate Careers
Making a Living by Making a Difference
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2015
Many young people today are seeking something more—purpose, meaning, a cause.
Compassionate Careers is filled with examples of people who have meaningful jobs in cause-focused organizations. These stories capture their spirit, intelligence, imagination, and heart. The book is an inspirational...
What You Should Know When Looking for a Job in Today’S Marketplace, 2Nd Edition
A Step by Step Approach to the Job Search a Field Manual for the Times
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2011
The Hiring Process: Yesterday versus Today
Years ago it was fairly easy to find a new position. Search firms would call you with a position opening and you could take your time selecting between job offerings. Or, friends contacted you with tips that a company down the road was hiring and needed...
by Fergus O'Connell
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
Don't learn the hard way—get work advice from some of the world's most successful people, all in one place!
Work is a tricky business—the politics, the workload, the career ladder. It can take years and years of battling away and learning through mistakes to fully get to grips with the...
Put College to Work
How to Use College to the Fullest to Discover Your Strengths and Find a Job You Love Before You Graduate
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
The future looks bleak for today's college graduates: 53 percent of Millennials are jobless or underemployed after graduating college, and 36 percent have moved back in with their parents. College tuition has tripled in the last decade, debt at graduation has risen to a full year's salary, and more graduates...
by Lauren Berger
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2018
This super-practical guide to personal success is packed with no-nonsense tips that will get anyone where they want to be in business and in life
Why do you always feel so BUSY? You are constantly adding to your to-do list, drowning in tasks at the office, and still can’t get on top of your...
College Grad Seeks Future
Turning Your Talents, Strengths, and Passions into the Perfect Career
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
In the coming year, college graduates will have a more difficult time than ever entering the job market. Opportunities in traditional fields are shrinking as the competition increases exponentially. Despite this glaring truth, far too many post-collegians automatically consider the most visible, traditional...
by Daniel Porot
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2018
This book offers a fresh, new approach to the job search by an internationally known career counselor and author. Porot's unique PIE (Pleasure, Information, and Employment) method will show you how to define and land that "ideal" job based on your interests and skills.
In just eight...