Download or read book The Career Savvy College Student written by Jim Holt and published by Dog Ear Publishing. This book was released on 2007-03 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pratical advice from hundreds of young professionals that every college student should hear, including how to: Launch an ultra-effective career search Implement success strategies before starting your career Avoid common screw-ups that slow advancement Outperform and outclass your co-workers College is almost over, and just when you think the hard work is going to come to an end, the real work begins. The diploma you will have earned and the skill-sets you've developed are just the starting point for your career. While they are suited for education, you need to develop new work skills and behaviors in order to be successful in starting, maintaining, and succeeding at your career. The Career-Savvy College Student: Getting From Book Smarts to A Solid Career Start eliminates the complexities surrounding employment and allows you to sidestep the mistakes that new college graduates consistently make after graduation. Based on interviews with hundreds of young professionals that have just been where you are going, these accounts offer you practical tips, tricks and pitfalls to avoid when transitioning from book-smarts to your career start. A readable, yet effective account of relevant advice from those within your generation makes this a must-read for every college student. Every year, millions of students and families pour vital resources into college educations. Countless amounts of time and money are spent attaining degrees that will propel a student toward their career. Unfortunately, many soon-to-be grads think this is a guarantee for success. The truth is that earning a degree has become the baseline for being considered for positions. To search, earn and succeed at your career, you have to exhibit strong career skills: developing a strong corporate image, advancement strategies, and maintaining a strong professional network are concepts that must be mastered in order to succeed. The keys to these lessons and more are uncovered in The Career-Savvy College Student: Getting From Book Smarts to A Solid Career Start. Put the advice from recent college students to work for you and benefit from the practical, same-generation advice that will prepare, inspire and motivate you for a brighter future...today.
Download or read book Survival of the Savvy written by Rick Brandon and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2004-12-06 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses how to eliminate unethical behavior at the workplace, demonstrating how to master corporate politics ethically through an understanding of political styles and an application of strategies in such areas as networking and idea promotion.
Download or read book Career Savvy written by Denise P. Kalm and published by Createspace Independent Pub. This book was released on 2012-11-01 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you wake up on Monday morning already dreaming of Friday but you aren't ready to look for a new job, Career Savvy - Keeping & Transforming Your Job will help you discover how to take the job you have and transform it into one you love. Keep it, change it, love it."Most men lead lives of quiet desperation” – Walt Whitman. Why should you when it can be so much better than that? You can have a career you can love as an "intrapreneur."
Download or read book Job Savvy written by LaVerne Ludden and published by Jist Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Succeeding on any job isn't simple. Most people get fired at least once during their working lives. Many others are unhappy or underemployed, have conflicts with bosses or coworkers, or are passed over for raises and promotions. Job Savvy is about keeping a job and getting ahead.
Download or read book Savvy written by Jane Clarke and published by Kogan Page Publishers. This book was released on 2012-05-03 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Shortlisted for the CMI Management Book of the Year 2012 http://yearbook.managers.org.uk/the-commuters-read-shortlist Dealing with office politics, conflict and difficult people at work, without compromising your values and integrity, can be tricky. With case studies and examples, Savvy will help you understand colleagues' behaviour and power dynamics at work, and learn how to negotiate them successfully. Practical and insightful, Savvy will enable you to master the necessary skills to deal with difficult situations. It includes step-by-step advice on how tobuild a network, develop the right mindset, handle conflict, manage your boss, influence others and deal with a bully. Savvy is the essential office survival guide that will help you to boost your career and ensure your professional success.
Download or read book MENTAL PICKPOCKETING How to Get to the Truth Without Seeming to Ask Questions Career Savvy People Skills Book 2 written by Michael McGaulley Jd and published by Career Savvy People Skills. This book was released on 2020-02-10 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Savvy Actor Career Manual written by Jodie Bentley and published by Savvy Actor. This book was released on 2012-04-16 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Savvy Actor Career Manual goes beyond career books to give you a step-by-step guide to every element the professional actor needs to turn their talent into a money-making career. The Savvy Actor founders Jodie Bentley and Kevin Urban have taken their combined 20+ years of experience in acting, marketing, branding, and sales, to create the first and only guide that puts every career tool you need in one place. Great for actors that are serious about making money from their craft, goal-oriented artists, and students looking to go professional in New York or LA: get all the business tools they didn't teach you in school!
Download or read book The Career Fitness Program written by Diane Sukiennik and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2013-08-05 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID, provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. Packages Access codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase. Used or rental books If you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codes Access codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase. -- Firmly focused on today's career realities and economy - with sufficient breadth to help students choose, change, or confirm career choices and encourage growth for all ages, backgrounds, and circumstances. The Career Fitness Program is a top to bottom renovation, reaffirming, recasting, refocusing, and reframing this best-seller to revitalize content, graphics, photos, and layout to address the changing needs of students. It is user-friendly, easy to read, and suitable for both two- and four-year college students. It goes beyond facts and figures by offering critical questions that help students focus on, 'What's in it for them', to discover their best career fit. The organization follows the standard sequence of the decision-making process and career search process - Personal Assessment, The World of Work, and The Job Search - which enables use in short term courses or workshops while still giving students a comprehensive text for reference, and is easily customizable. 0321944011 / 9780321944016 Career Fitness Program, The: Exercising Your Options Plus NEW MyStudentSuccessLab 2013 Update -- Access Card Package Package consists of 0132762331 / 9780132762335 Career Fitness Program, The: Exercising Your Options 0321943252 / 9780321943255 NEW MyStudentSuccessLab 2013 Update -- Value Pack Access Card
Download or read book Get Back to Work written by Melissa Washington and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2014-08-20 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Job hunting: a phrase that might conjure up bleak images of firing off résumés into a void , only to have to wait, and wait, and wait blindly for a catch . . . Well, it’s time to step into today’s smart and savvy real-world strategies to make your next career move! In this cutting-edge guide, recruiting, career and social media expert Melissa Washington kicks the myth of the “dreaded job hunt” to the curb, and shares the most effective current-day methods that put the unemployed back into the driver’s seat. Get Back to Work is a no-frills book designed with practical, straightforward, and innovative tips to keep you ahead of the pack. —Learn how to effectively use social media to set yourself apart from the crowd. —Leverage your existing network and how to build a stronger network. —Find out how to tap into commonly overlooked employment outlets to get a leg up on the competition. Whether you’re a fresh college graduate, a military veteran, transitioning back into the workforce, or just someone, like so many, who is between jobs, this book lays out the essentials candidly and in a simple, step-by-step fashion to help you maximize your shot at securing your ideal position. Now it’s all about getting you back to work! BONUS! LinkedIn Checklist, Looking for Work Checklist, Job and Networking Resource list, Veteran Resource list.
Download or read book First Job Savvy written by Denise P. Kalm and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-09-22 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Landing a great job in a tight market is tough unless you have the tools you need to succeed. First Job Savvy gives you the edge to stand out in a crowded field of applicants. Learn how to define the job(s) to pursue, to get interviews and nail them, negotiate your package and impress your employer in the critical first six months. Land a job you will love!
Download or read book No One Will Hire Me written by Ronald L. Krannich and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book tells it like it really is from the job search trenches. Outlining 15 key mistakes job seekers frequently make in organising and implementing a job search, two leading career experts provide a wealth of information and advice on how to quickly turn an ineffective job search into one that results in job interviews and offers. Each chapter identifies a major mistake and then offers analyses, self-tests, exercises, and resources for avoiding the error in the future. Insightful, practical, and packed with user-friendly resources, the book shows how to organise an effective job search that outshines the competition. In today's highly competitive job market where employers are demanding greater evidence of performance based on past patterns of accomplishments, this book offers a refreshing new look at a variety of issues affecting millions of job seekers each year. Best of all, the book dares to address one of today's most important issues -- why and how individuals must change career-limiting habits that work against their best interests.
Download or read book Leading from the Middle written by Scott Mautz and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2021-05-18 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive playbook for driving impact as a middle manager Leading from the Middle: A Playbook for Managers to Influence Up, Down, and Across the Organization delivers an insightful and practical guide for the backbone of an organization: those who have a boss and are a boss and must lead from the messy middle. Accomplished author and former P&G executive Scott Mautz walks readers through the unique challenges facing these managers, and the mindset and skillset necessary for managing up and down and influencing what happens across the organization. You’ll learn the winning mindset of the best middle managers, how to develop the most important skills necessary for managing from the middle, how to create your personal Middle Action Plan (MAP), and effectively influence: Up the chain of command, to your boss and those above them Down, to your direct reports and teams who report to you Laterally, to peers and teams you have no formal authority over Anyone in an organization who reports to someone and has someone reporting to them must lead from the middle. They are the most important group in an organization and have a unique opportunity to drive impact. Leading from the Middle explains how.
Download or read book Book Savvy written by Cynthia Lee Katona and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In teaching how to read literature and enjoy it, Katona gives 11 good reasons to make reading a part of regular life and includes a list of tried and true page-turners with their movie counterparts. Teachers of reading, students, general readers of literature, and those just developing an interest in reading will find this guide appealing.
Download or read book The Savvy Part time Professional written by Lynn Berger and published by Capital Books (VA). This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For anyone seeking fewer work hours for more balance and security in life, a respected career and life coach shows how to land, create, or negotiate a fulfilling part-time job.
Download or read book The Savvy Networker written by Ronald L. Krannich and published by . This book was released on 2000-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book identifies ten skills successful networkers use in both getting a job and moving ahead in their careers. "The Savvy Networker" examines numerous myths and outlines how to build purposeful and productive relationships, and covers both face-to-face and electronic networking.
Download or read book Career Distinction written by William Arruda and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-12-28 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praise for Career Distinction "Hands down, this book is the bible on branding for your career!" -- Susan Britton Whitcomb, author of Job Search Magic "As a professional resume writer and career coach, I have extolled the concept of personal branding for my clients for years. Now, for the first time ever, I have an outstanding resource to recommend--Career Distinction by William Arruda and Kirsten Dixson. This book details the concept of personal branding in a magnificent and easy-to-digest presentation that is a must-buy for every serious job seeker." -- Wendy S. Enelow, CCM, MRW, JCTC, CPRW Executive Director of the Career Masters Institute "Arruda and Dixson are widely respected in the global career coaching community as gurus who not only teach but live the personal branding model, and their expertise and passion show through on every page of this practical, indispensable book. I highly recommend it to all who want to distinguish themselves from the competition." -- L. Michelle Tullier, PhD, Vice President of Right Management and author of The Unofficial Guide to Landing a Job
Download or read book The Savvy Musician written by Helius Press and published by . This book was released on 2009-10-01 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
