Download or read book Taking Advantage of Social Networking to Land Your Perfect Job written by Martha I. Finney and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included within the eBook version. A leading career consultant reveals the right ways to use social networking to move your career forward and find the job of your dreams. Play nice, follow community rules, and social networking can open up surprising opportunities for you. You just need to know how to work the system to your best advantage-and stand out from crowds of milling networkers, all wanting to keep each other up-to-date on their most trivial doings ... If you liked this Element, read more from Martha Finney, including Rebound: A Proven Plan for Starting Over After Job Loss (ISBN: 9780137021147). Available in print and digital formats.
Download or read book Taking Advantage of Social Networking to Land Your Perfect Job written by Martha I. Finney and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2009-10-12 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Element is an excerpt from Rebound: A Proven Plan for Starting Over After Job Loss (ISBN: 9780137021147) by Martha Finney. Available in print and digital formats. A leading career consultant reveals the right ways to use social networking to move your career forward and find the job of your dreams. Play nice, follow community rules, and social networking can open up surprising opportunities for you. You just need to know how to work the system to your best advantage--and stand out from crowds of milling networkers, all wanting to keep each other up-to-date on their most trivial doings....
Download or read book Crowdsourcing written by Barry Libert and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2010-01-15 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Element is an excerpt from We Are Smarter Than Me: How to Unleash the Power of Crowds in Your Business (ISBN: 9780132244794) by Barry Libert and Jon Spector. Available in print and digital formats. Everything you need to know about crowdsourcing right now, to start using it for competitive advantage! The Web has connected nearly a billion people, amplifying all that individual brainpower with the power of technology. Suddenly, humans can act in mass collaboration, using the kind of collective intelligence once reserved for ants and bees--but with human IQ driving the mix. The result: a quantum increase in the world’s ability to conceive, create, compute, and connect....
Download or read book 31 Simple Rules for Protecting Your IRAs and 401 k s written by Steve Weisman and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2009-10-12 with total page 21 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About Protecting Your IRAs and 401(k)s (ISBN: 9780132333849) by Steve Weisman. Available in print and digital formats. A quick, indispensable checklist for better retirement decision-making and financial planning--and a more secure, comfortable retirement! When it comes to retirement, the decisions you make earlier in life can go a long way in determining your financial success or failure in retirement and the quality of your retirement experience. Knowing and following a few simple rules can help you make good decisions....
Download or read book 15 Expert Lessons for Retirement Planning Collection written by FT Press Delivers and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2010-12-07 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everything you need to know to build a financially secure retirement, starting today! These 15 concise, expert, easy-to-use mini-guides cover every aspect of retirement financial planning! Systematically reduce your retirement risk… save more wisely… protect IRAs and 401(k)s…assess where you stand, and what Social Security will and won’t deliver… decide when to retire… budget and plan for life after retirement… and much more! From world-renowned leaders and experts, including Moshe Milevsky, Trent Hamm, Liz Pulliam Weston, Bonnie Kirchner, Jane White, Frank Armstrong, III, Paul B. Brown, James Walker, and Linda Lewis
Download or read book 15 Ways to Take Control of Your Career Now Collection written by FT Press Delivers and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2010-07-01 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical Tools to Jumpstart Your Career, Transform Your Future, and Achieve Your Full Potential–Both Personally and Financially Fifteen powerfully useful mini-guides help you get ahead where you are or move on…find your next great job, negotiate great compensation, and start with confidence…smoothly handle nonstop change, negative emotions, and whatever else comes your way! From world-renowned leaders and experts, including Dr. Gregory Shea , Robert Gunther , Martha I. Finney , and more Included in this collection: Mastering the Roll: Succeeding Amidst Change Means Trying New Things, Failing, and Trying More (Gregory Shea, Ph.D. and Robert Gunther) Taking Advantage of Social Networking to Land Your Perfect Job (Martha I. Finney) How to Use Social Networking for Your Job Search (Martha I. Finney) Embracing Risk in Your Career: A Story of How to Make More and Worry Less (Wes Moss) How to Evaluate the Job You’ve Been Offered (Martha I. Finney) Keep Active While Out of Work! (Martha I. Finney) How to Control Your Finances After You Are Laid Off (Martha I. Finney) In Turbulent Times, You Can’t Expect Others To Save You: How to Keep Yourself Prepared for AnyEconomy (Gregory Shea, Ph.D. and Robert Gunther) Should You Take a Job with a Company That’s Laying People Off? (Martha I. Finney) Start Your New Job with Confidence: Ideas for Success in Your First 100 Days (Martha I. Finney) Making Sure Your Finances Are in Order Before Being Laid Off (Martha I. Finney) Make Sure You Have a Plan for Your Exit Before You are Laid Off (Martha I. Finney) You’ve Been Laid Off: Now, Make a Plan! (Martha I. Finney) Dealing with a Lay Off: What to Expect When You Are No Longer Expected (Martha I. Finney) Managing Emotions to Learn from Failure (Dean A. Shepherd)
Download or read book Mastering the Roll written by Gregory Shea PhD and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2009-10-12 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Element is an excerpt from Your Job Survival Guide: A Manual for Thriving in Change (ISBN: 9780137127023) by Gregory Shea and Robert E. Gunther. Available in print and digital formats. Pilot a kayak, not an ocean liner! In turbulent times, you will capsize, but you can learn to prepare for it, recover gracefully, and “paddle” from failure to success. Change means trying new things and failing. It means vulnerability, frustration, and suffering. It means getting comfortable hanging upside down in your boat, under the icy water, without oxygen. It means hanging in there and continuing to function even when you look and feel foolish--and then rolling back up....
Download or read book Job Searching with Social Media For Dummies written by Joshua Waldman and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-08-10 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harness social media to land your dream job For anyone looking for a first job, exploring a career change, or just setting up for future success, social media sites are proven platforms for facilitating connections, demonstrating passions and interests, and ultimately landing the job. Job Searching with Social Media For Dummies enables you to harness the power of the Internet to research and identify job opportunities, and then create a strategy for securing a position. Job Searching with Social Media For Dummies features in-depth coverage of topics such as: creating effective online profiles and resumes to sell your strengths; maintaining your online reputation (and ensuring that employers who Google you like what they find) and understanding electronic etiquette; using the power of personal branding and building your brand online; avoiding common pitfalls, such as jumping into filling out a social media profile without a strategy; getting to know Twitter, the only real-time job board with literally thousands of jobs posted daily; using social media sites to uncover opportunities in the "hidden job market" ahead of the competition; and much more. Shows you how to easily harness social media sites Advice on how to brand yourself online Covers all of the latest and most popular social media sites: Google, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and more If you're a recent graduate, changing careers, or have been away from the job-search scene for a while, turn to the trusted guidance and expert insight of Job Searching with Social Media For Dummies.
Download or read book Job Searching with Social Media for Dummies written by John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Land Your Dream Career written by Tori Randolph Terhune and published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. This book was released on 2013-03-14 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contrary to what students, and society, are conditioned to think, obtaining a college degree does not automatically result in a job, let alone a dream career. In the last year, alone, half of college graduates are either jobless or underemployed in positions that don’t fully use their skills and knowledge. Authors Tori Randolph Terhune, a gainfully-employed young college graduate herself, and Betsy A. Hays, a college professor, show readers what they can do in college to successfully pave the way for future employment in Land Your Dream Career. The authors provide eleven easy-to-follow strategies for effectively using time on campus to start building a career. Terhune and Hays leads students through content designed to help students set themselves up for success, without focusing on grades or papers. The 11 steps include tips about how students can become experts in their fields, build their brand, get involved in and outside the classroom, allow for wiggle room, network, follow the 75/25 rule (75% thinking, 25% doing) and use new media, such as social networking and blogging, to launch their career. Any student looking for that connection from college to getting to their dream career needs to read Land Your Dream Career. Terhune and Hays make it known that landing a good job is not impossible!
Download or read book Starting Your Career as a Social Media Manager written by Mark Story and published by Skyhorse Publishing Inc.. This book was released on 2012-09 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover a world ofopportunity in the growing field of social media.
Download or read book Land Your Dream Career in College written by Tori Randolph Terhune and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2015 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contrary to what students, and society, are conditioned to think, obtaining a college degree does not automatically result in a job, let alone a dream career. In the last year, alone, half of college graduates are either jobless or underemployed in positions that don't fully use their skills and knowledge. Authors Tori Randolph Terhune, a gainfully-employed young college graduate herself, and Betsy A. Hays, a college professor, show readers what they can do in college to successfully pave the way for future employment in Land Your Dream Career. The authors provide eleven easy-to-follow strategies for effectively using time on campus to start building a career. Terhune and Hays leads students through content designed to help students set themselves up for success, without focusing on grades or papers. The eleven steps include tips about how students can become experts in their fields, build their brand, get involved in and outside the classroom, allow for wiggle room, network, follow the 75/25 rule (75% thinking, 25% doing) and use new media, such as social networking and blogging, to launch their career. Any student looking for that connection from college to getting to their dream career needs to read Land Your Dream Career. Terhune and Hays make it known that landing a good job is not impossible
Download or read book Getting a Social Media Job For Dummies written by Brooks Briz and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-03-16 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your no-nonsense guide to getting a job in social media Looking to snag a social media position? This fun and practical guide shows you how to stand out from the competition and land your dream job in social media. Inside, you'll find expert and easy-to-follow guidance on where you should look for a job in social media, how to research companies to target, the social media sites where you should be active, and much more. Plus, you'll get resume and cover letter writing tips, answers to tricky interview to woo potential employers, and advice on creating a valuable social media position within your current company. You will also benefit from sample resumes, resume templates, and videos available to download and view online. From SEO specialists to online community managers, social media positions are the latest buzz in the job market. As businesses have come to value the competitive edge that a strong social media presence can offer, these jobs have quickly evolved from short-term, peripheral positions to highly sought-after careers. With the help of Getting a Social Media Job For Dummies, job candidates in the social media sphere can hone their skillsets and stand head-and-shoulders above the crowd to not only land an interview, but to score a job in this exciting field. Position yourself wisely in a crowded and rapidly growing field Be active on key social sites Write a winning resume that gets your foot in the door Create a social media position in any company Packed with expert, authoritative information—and with a dash of humor thrown in for fun—Getting a Social Media Job For Dummies is your go-to handbook for landing a social media position.
Download or read book Practical Argument written by Laurie G. Kirszner and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2011-05-16 with total page 787 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the best-selling authors of the most successful reader in America comes Practical Argument. No one writes for the introductory composition student like Kirszner and Mandell, and Practical Argument simplifies the study of argument. A straightforward, full-color, accessible introduction to argumentative writing, it employs an exercise-driven, thematically focused, step-by-step approach to get to the heart of what students need to understand argument. In clear, concise, no-nonsense language, Practical Argument focuses on basic principles of classical argument and introduces alternative methods of argumentation. Practical Argument forgoes the technical terminology that confuses students and instead explains concepts in understandable, everyday language, illustrating them with examples that are immediately relevant to students’ lives.
Download or read book What Color Is Your Parachute For Teens 2nd Edition written by Carol Christen and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2011-08-10 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today’s über-competitive climate, you can’t just wing it when you graduate and count on finding a great job (or a great job finding you). It pays to figure out your interests early, so you can decide what additional schooling—and tuition debt—makes sense for your chosen field. In What Color Is Your Parachute? For Teens, career authorities Carol Christen and Richard N. Bolles not only help you plan for these decisions, but also help you define the unique passions that will lead you to your dream job. With new chapters on social media and sustainable jobs—along with all-new profiles of twentysomethings who’ve found work in solar energy, magazine writing, and more—this new edition has all the nitty-gritty details you need to get started now. Most importantly, it’s packed with the big-picture advice that will set you up to land the job that’s perfect for who you are—and who you want to be. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Download or read book React Interview Guide written by Sudheer Jonna and published by Packt Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2023-11-17 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Build your confidence in tackling React job interviews with this comprehensive guide covering a wide range of React ecosystem questions the latest advancements in React Key Features Boost your interview success by mastering React interview strategies Quickly acquaint yourself with the latest React features Benefit from expert guidance for preparing to tackle any React interview question confidently Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionAre you struggling with React job interviews, feeling hindered by the lack of knowledge or confidence? Look no further than the React Interview Guide. Complete with the latest features of the React library, this comprehensive solution will assist you in taking a definitive step forward in your career as a React developer. This book systematically covers frequently asked questions and common edge cases encountered in React interviews. It goes beyond React to encompass other essential technologies in the React ecosystem, including routing, CSS, testing, and building Next.js apps. You’ll benefit from invaluable expert guidance, enabling you to address a wide range of React ecosystem questions swiftly as this book prioritizes interview readiness, sparing you the need to dwell excessively on individual topics before technical discussions. By the end of this book, you’ll be thoroughly equipped to excel in any React interview, giving you an edge over your peers and significantly increasing your chances of securing your dream job.What you will learn Discover contemporary strategies to make your profile shine in a competitive marketplace Access diverse interview questions, from basic to advanced, to land a React developer job Master React’s latest features, performance optimization, and debugging techniques step by step Grasp techniques and tips to cover crucial skills for the React developer role Understand various frameworks and libraries to prepare to answer any React interview question Build fully fledged React-based applications to ace coding assignments Who this book is forThis book will aid individuals preparing for React job interviews as well as seasoned developers looking to expand their React knowledge. A basic understanding of fundamental web development concepts and technologies, such as HTML, JavaScript, and CSS is necessary to get started.
Download or read book Working as a Teacher in Your Community written by Sophia Natasha Sunseri and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2015-07-15 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A career in education goes far beyond the basic motivations for a job: teachers make an impact on their communities at large. This title is addressed to those readers who want to make a difference in their communities with a career in teaching. Various positions and the necessary preparation and educational and certification requirements are explored, as well as volunteer opportunities that will help high school and college students get a taste for teaching. Job-hunting skills specific to teaching are covered as well, and the text concludes with a discussion of the future of careers in teaching.
