Careers category: 7201 books
by Editors at JIST
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
This reference provides information on 270 jobs that cover 90 percent of the workforce and is designed for students in grades 4-9. Based on the latest Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH), this book covers the information most important to younger audiences with text that stresses the connection between school subjects and future careers.
by Christie Marlowe
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
For many high school graduates, college is a way to get ahead, but going to college is not the only way for young adults to succeed. Many people choose to enter the workforce after high school to start earning money and gaining experience right away. These motivated young workers can have rewarding...
by Connor Syrewicz
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
For many high school graduates, college is a way to get ahead, but going to college is not the only way for young adults to succeed. Many people choose to enter the workforce after high school to start earning money and gaining experience right away. These motivated young workers can have rewarding...
by Doron Meir
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2012
If you’re a beginner in a creative industry, a student about to graduate, or perhaps just a talented guy with big dreams; if you know you can do the work, but don’t have the experience to prove it; if you’re on the outside looking in, wondering how to get yourself on the other side of the glass...
How to Find a Job After 50
From Part-Time to Full-Time, from Career Moves to New Careers
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2009
From an award-winning business journalist comes a one-of-a-kind, practical guide that shows older workers how to compete and land that perfect job.
Kickstart
How Successful Canadians Got Started
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2008
In 2005, recent graduates Alex Herman, Paul Matthews, and Andrew Feindel realized they werent entirely sure where they were going in life. Then they had an idea. Over the next two years, they interviewed 70 well-known Canadians and asked them how they got started. The answers they found were not always...
by Institute For Career Research
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2009
Not just the mega stars but thousands of working actors with life-long careers. You probably did your first play in elementary school and were instantly hooked. The applause, the lights, the attention! Acting is tremendous fun and perhaps one of the most fulfilling activities out there. You actually get to be someone else for a few hours, live other people's lives.
Career Match
Connecting Who You Are with What You'll Love to Do
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2007
For some, a job is just a way to pay the bills. For others -- those whose careers fit their passions and personalities -- it is a source of great satisfaction and success. Career Match is designed to help people discover their ideal work. Using the author's revealing ten-minute self-assessment, the...
Promoting Yourself
52 Lessons for Getting to the Top . . . and Stayin
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
Longtime Wall Street Journal columnist Hal Lancaster is tired of feel-good career guides written by football coaches and soap opera actors who boil the complex workplace down to buzzwords and platitudes. Refreshing and controversial, Promoting Yourself asserts that readers can best build their careers...
50 Plus!
Critical Career Decisions for the Rest of Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
“Practical . . . with an inspirational flair . . . [Dilenschneider] offers wise words. Valuable reading.” —The New York Times
Age Is No Barrier to Success.
The rules of the business world are being rewritten—again—and Americans over 50 need to refresh their skill sets to meet...
Mistakes I Made at Work
25 Influential Women Reflect on What They Got Out of Getting It Wrong
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
High-achieving women share their worst mistakes at work—and how learning from them paved the way to success.
Named by Fast Company as a "Top 10 Book You Need to Read This Year"
In Mistakes I Made at Work, a Publishers Weekly Top 10 Business Book for Spring 2014, Jessica Bacal...
Undecided
How to Ditch the Endless Quest for Perfect and Find the Career-and Life-That's Right for You
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2011
In a world of unprecedented opportunity-and pressure-women are struggling more than ever to make career decisions and move forward without second-guessing themselves. Young women graduate from college and believe they have to find the perfect path and then can’t decide which way to go. Undecided...
by Connor Syrewicz
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
For many high school graduates, college is a way to get ahead, but going to college is not the only way for young adults to succeed. Many people choose to enter the workforce after high school to start earning money and gaining experience right away. These motivated young workers can have rewarding...
Make a Name for Yourself
Eight Steps Every Woman Needs to Create a Personal Brand Strategy for Success
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2002
One of America’s leading brand strategists shares her step-by-step program for creating an unforgettable identity in today’s marketplace.
Do you ever go to work and think to yourself “there must be more?” Or feel that your true talents and abilities aren’t being utilized, or even...