Ten Speed Press imprint: 679 books
Resume 101
A Student and Recent-Grad Guide to Crafting Resumes and Cover Letters that Land Jobs
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2012
Minimal job experience? No problem!
You’ve just graduated and are ready to land your first real job after college or high school. But how do you write the** first résumé and cover letter of your career** if you don’t have any previous jobs to list? How do you stand out above the other...
by Richard N. Bolles
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
**Now in Paperback!**In this intimate treasury of wit and wisdom, Richard Bolles, author of the job-hunting bible: WHAT COLOR IS YOUR PARACHUTE?, explores the spiritual aspects of finding ones place in the work world. For anyone who has ever wondered how to make the most of their unique natural...
All Work, No Pay
Finding an Internship, Building Your Resume, Making Connections, and Gaining Job Experience
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2012
Land Killer Internships—and Make the Most of Them!
These days, a college resume without internship experience is considered “naked.” Indeed, statistics show that internship experience leads to more job offers with highersalaries—and in this tough economy, college grads need all the...
101 Toughest Interview Questions
And Answers That Win the Job!
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2013
Nothing is more crucial to landing your dream job than a stellar performance in the all-important interview, that nerve-wracking final step to every job search. Extensively updated and revised for today's highly competitive employment market, this compact, concise handbook will prepare you for the...
Restaurant Success by the Numbers, Second Edition
A Money-Guy's Guide to Opening the Next New Hot Spot
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
This one-stop guide to opening a restaurant from an accountant-turned-restaurateur shows aspiring proprietors how to succeed in the crucial first year and beyond.
The majority of restaurants fail, and those that succeed happened upon that mysterious X factor, right? Wrong! Roger Fields--money-guy,...
by Paul Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012
An insider’s look into the award-winning restaurant of internationally acclaimed chef Charlie Trotter, with techniques and strategies to create top-tier service, food, and atmosphere.
Charlie Trotter's Chicago restaurant is not only one of the premier eating experiences in America, it serves...
101 Salary Secrets
How to Negotiate Like a Pro
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2013
Long a best-selling author in France, career expert Daniel Porot's American debut, 101 TOUGHEST INTERVIEW QUESTIONS, set a new standard for efficiency and utility in a fast-paced job-hunting world. His follow-up volume is just as useful, compact, and highly focused. 101 SALARY SECRETS is packed with...
3000 Power Words and Phrases for Effective Performance Reviews
Ready-to-Use Language for Successful Employee Evaluations
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
A comprehensive yet accessible handbook for writing and conducting meaningful, effective performance reviews, geared toward managers of all levels, from the author of How to Write It.
Performance reviews are one of the best tools managers have to shape company talent and culture, develop strong...
Effective Immediately
How to Fit In, Stand Out, and Move Up at Your First Real Job
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2010
When you’re new to the workforce, ambition and talent aren’t enough—getting on the fast track to success requires much more.
If you’re a recent college graduate or new hire, Effective Immediately shows you how to excel at your first job and jump-start your career. As an up-and-coming...
Rise
3 Practical Steps for Advancing Your Career, Standing Out as a Leader, and Liking Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
A straight-shooting Silicon Valley executive reveals insider career strategies to becoming a great leader, developing your network, succeeding without wasting time, and managing trade-offs between your work and life so your life works.
Patty Azzarello became the youngest general manager at...
Wizard of Work
88 Pages to Your Next Job
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2012
Nearly a million job hunters have used premier trainer Dick Gaither's self-directed job-search material, which is available in book form for the first time. Dick's simple, straightforward approach, combined with his series of proven, power-packed exercises and text, will put the job seeker on the...
Common Sense Supervision
A Handbook for Success as a Supervisor
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2010
COMMON SENSE SUPERVISION is a practical manual for people who are new or experienced in supervisory positions. Written in a clear non-nonsense style, the book outlines the responsibilities of a supervisor and shows how to make the workday work.
Be a Brilliant Business Writer
Write Well, Write Fast, and Whip the Competition
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
Leverage the power of effective writing
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Be a Brilliant Business Writer gives you tools for mastering the art of persuasive writing in every document you create, from email and client letters to reports and presentations. Jane Curry and Diana Young will show you how to convey your message with...
Second-Act Careers
50+ Ways to Profit from Your Passions During Semi-Retirement
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2013
A career guide that rethinks the golden years, this handbook offers 50+ income models for creating flexible, fulfilling, and profitable work during the encore stage of one’s career.
RETHINK YOUR RETIREMENT
For many people, retirement is no longer a trifecta of golf, grandkids, and...