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11 books found.
The End of Work as You Know It
Written by Milo Sindell and Thuy Sindell
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Dec 1, 2009
- Price: $14.99
MAKE YOUR JOB WORK FOR YOU
In today's often-challenging job market, many of us want to feel more engaged with our current jobs rather than try to find the "perfect" position. Veteran leadership consultants and authors Milo and Thuy Sindell share eight thought-provoking strategies to help you create the end of work as you know it--their phrase for the ideal state of harmony among what you do for a living, why you do it, and the… Read more »
The End of Work as You Know It
Written by Milo Sindell and Thuy Sindell
- Format: eBook
- On Sale: Dec 1, 2009
- Price: $14.99
MAKE YOUR JOB WORK FOR YOU
In today's often-challenging job market, many of us want to feel more engaged with our current jobs rather than try to find the "perfect" position. Veteran leadership consultants and authors Milo and Thuy Sindell share eight thought-provoking strategies to help you create the end of work as you know it--their phrase for the ideal state of harmony among what you do for a living, why you do it, and the… Read more »
101 Toughest Interview Questions
Written by Frances Bolles Haynes and Daniel Porot
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Oct 6, 2009
- Price: $12.99
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 most challenging and frequently asked questions you can expect to encounter. Following each question is a list of savvy, can't-miss sample answers, which… Read more »
Strategies for Successful Career Change
Written by Martha E. Mangelsdorf
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Jun 23, 2009
- Price: $16.99
Are you ready for a change?
Whether you’re seeking a more fulfilling job or rethinking your career goals after a layoff, the questions you face are crucial. In Strategies for Successful Career Change, seasoned business and career journalist Martha E. Mangelsdorf distills lessons from a diverse group of people who have made the leap and landed on their feet. To help you navigate the challenges, pitfalls, and rewards of career… Read more »
Finding the Open Road
Written by Mike Marriner and Roadtrip Nation
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Aug 1, 2005
- Price: $17.95
A few years ago, buddies Mike, Brian, and Nathan faced the end of college with the realization that, like many a college student, they had absolutely no idea what to do with their lives. Their solution: take a roadtrip and interview people from all walks of life to learn how they got where they are. Their mode of transportation: a clunky, 31-foot green motor home. Three months and 17,000 miles later, they'¬?d met the CEO of National Geographic… Read more »
10 Things Employers Want You to Learn in College
Written by William D. Coplin
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Aug 6, 2003
- Price: $14.95
You'll learn a lot of things in college, but there's one thing the textbooks won't teach you: how to acquire marketable job skills before you graduate.Award-winning college professor and student adviser Bill Coplin has been developing skill-based liberal arts curricula for more than 30 years, and has helped thousands of students get great jobs. Here, he lays down the essential skills you need to survive and succeed in today's job market, based on… Read more »
The New Job Security
Written by Pam Lassiter
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Nov 5, 2002
- Price: $16.99
Fifty years ago, workers strove to move steadily up the ranks of one or two stable companies. Today'¬?s workers jump from company to company, building contacts, expanding skill sets, and increasing salaries at each one. Job security has taken on a new meaning, referring to security within your chosen career, rather than a single company. In THE NEW JOB SECURITY, executive career management consultant Pam Lassiter teaches early- to mid-career… Read more »
The Lazy Person's Guide to Success
Written by Ernie J. Zelinski
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Oct 1, 2002
- Price: $16.95
In our workaholic world, we'¬?re in desperate need of reminders that the most valuable, productive, and enjoyable moments in our lives are usually those we spend doing the least. Ernie J. Zelinski'¬?s secret of success is so simple you'¬?ll wonder why you never thought of it yourself: work less, think more. In the best-selling THE JOY OF NOT WORKING, Ernie extols the freedoms of joblessness; in THE LAZY PERSON'¬?S GUIDE, he shows… Read more »
101 Salary Secrets
Written by Frances Bolles Haynes and Daniel Porot and Saniel Porot
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Nov 1, 2000
- Price: $12.95
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 invaluable, easy-to-use tips to help you sail confidently through the most critical 15 minutes of any job-search: negotiating your compensation package… Read more »
Bears' Guide to the Best MBAs by Distance Learning
Written by John Bear and Mariah P. Bear
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Aug 1, 2000
- Price: $17.95
In this booming economy, there's a growing number of career-minded professionals who want an MBA but don't want to put their lives and careers on hold for the traditional two years it takes to get one. In BEARS' GUIDE TO THE BEST MBAs BY DISTANCE LEARNING, distance-learning experts John and Mariah Bear take you through every step of the process of getting an MBA without ever leaving your home, from choosing the right program (from the 100 featured… Read more »
The 101 Toughest Interview Questions
Written by Frances Bolles Haynes and Daniel Porot
- Format: Trade Paperback
- On Sale: Jun 1, 1999
- Price: $12.95
Acclaimed by WHAT COLOR IS YOUR PARACHUTE author Richard Bolles as a real career expert (and he should know!), Daniel Porot has written more than a dozen best-selling career books in France. Now, he brings his international perspective and job-hunting expertise to bear on one of the hardest topics for job hunters, the dreaded job interview. This book addresses 101 of the toughest questions nervous interviewees may have to face and arms them with… Read more »
