Careers category: 7201 books
The Career Chronicles
An Insider's Guide to What Jobs Are Really Like - the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly from Over 750 Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2010
In this nuts-and-bolts guide, over 750 professionals speak candidly about “the good, the bad, and the ugly” of two dozen popular professions. Dispensing with romantic fantasies, real-world professionals — from nurses and pharmacists to architects and attorneys — speak about the day-to-day...
Understanding Career Counselling
Theory, Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2006
`[This] is an exciting book, written in clear, accessible style. It's an informative guide for anyone wishing to explore career counselling as a topic and process' – Professional Manager
'This is an excellent book - practical yet scholarly. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand...
Careering
The Pocket Guide to Exploring Your Future Career
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2018
Careering brings fun, adventure, and structure to finding what’s next after high school. A guide to help teens discover their interests and talents, Careering coaches students to obtain real world experience in their identified areas of exploration. A wealth of information on job searching, applying,...
by Melanie V. Sinche
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2016
An upper-level degree is a prized asset in the eyes of many employers, and nonfaculty careers once considered Plan B are now preferred by the majority of science degree holders. Melanie Sinche profiles science PhDs across a wide range of disciplines who share proven strategies for landing a rewarding occupation inside or outside the university.
by Douglas Commaille
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2017
Transitions in life are now a reality for everyone. This book takes you through the journey to create your own Personal Brand and take ownership of and address these transitions based on your values, career, skills, knowledge and aims.
A Personal Brand is a positive in the reader’s life –...
Developing Your Assertiveness
Communicate clearly and improve your professional relationships
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2017
Ready to take your career to the next level? Find out everything you need to know about becoming more assertive with this practical guide.
Both at home and at work, we are constantly bombarded with demands and requests, and it can be difficult to say no. However, if we do not put our own needs...
The Sergeant Major Syndrome
A Book for People Who Want to Advance Their Careers
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2011
You were a high-potential individual contributor. Your skills were valued. You received great performance reviews, a few raises, and promotion into management. Then things soured. The road to the top became a glass ceiling. Others passed you by. You worried about your job security. You are not alone....
The Law guide
Your complete guide to careers with a law degree
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
Our goal in creating this guide is to bring together all of the information a law student needs to make the successful transition from education to employment and flourish as a young professional.
Within the guide, we highlight the variety of different career pathways available with a law...
by Patricia Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2008
In the last several years, more than a million jobs have been lost in the United States, many of them due to the closure of plants, factories, or downsizing in shrinking companies. Millions more people have lost their jobs due to being fired, restructuring, or mergers in major corporations. Many thousands...
Work with Passion in Midlife & Beyond
Reach Your Full Potential and Make the Money You Need
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2010
If you are looking for a way to make your final working years better than all that have come before this book is for you. Bestselling author and innovative career and life consultant Nancy Anderson understands the uncertainty and anxiety that crop up in midlife. She knows firsthand that family pressures...
Field Tested
Recruiting, Managing, and Retaining Veterans
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2011
As the founder of consulting firm Military Transitions, Emily King applied over a decade’s worth firsthand HR knowledge to pioneer the charge of helping military professionals migrate from military service to civilian employment. Now, in this thought-provoking book, she’s equipping leaders with...
by Mfalme Davis
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
In my introduction to this guidebook, i have expounded the principle objective of career guidance as chiefly to make learners understan their capacities and exploit their abilities in their special interests. In this rspect, therefore, i have underatken this project with a view to enjoin School Career...
Marine Biology Facts on How to Become a Marine Biologist
A Quick Start Guide on Marine Life, Marine Science, and Marine Biology Careers, Salaries, Colleges, and Degrees
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
Marine Biology Facts on How to Become a Marine Biologist
Are You Considering Marine Biology?
Once you start contemplating about the different possible career paths you can take, you should check if marine biology matches your personality and interests. Some individuals find...
Project Manager
Careers in IT project management
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2018
This book is a highly accessible guide to being a project manager (PM), particularly a project manager working within an IT field. The role is set out with reference to required skills, essential competencies and responsibilities. Tools, methods and techniques for project managers are covered, including...