Download or read book The Career Coward s Guide to Changing Careers written by Katy Piotrowski and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers advice on all phases of the career change process, including tips on discovering natural talents, identifying career passions, and creating a "new-you" resume.
Download or read book The Career Coward s Guide to Resumes written by Katy Piotrowski and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This third book in the Career Coward's series helps readers tackle the Herculean task of assessing their strengths and creating a paper "sales document" about themselves. In her friendly and comforting style, career coach Katy Piotrowski walks readers though all the basic steps of writing a resume and cover letter that fairly promotes their strengths and experiences without sounding like "bragging." You'll learn how to determine what to include on your resume for great results, develop your unique experiences into powerful resume content, follow a foolproof process for creating a resume that works, and write outstanding cover letters in just minutes
Download or read book The Career Coward s Guide to Job Searching written by Katy Piotrowski and published by Jist Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guidebook for the timid jobseeker.
Download or read book The Career Coward s Guide to Interviewing written by Katy Piotrowski and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers advice on preparing for a job interview, with insight on building confidence, assessing strengths and weaknesses, starting and ending an interview successfully, negotiating an offer, and dealing with rejection.
Download or read book The Career Coward s Guide to Career Advancement written by Katy Piotrowski and published by Jist Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Career Coward's Guide to Career Advancement empowers readers to step outside their comfort zone by breaking down the career advancement process into small, attainable goals. Each chapter reads like a one-on-one counselling session with career coach Katy Piotrowski. In her friendly, comforting style, she shares proactive techniques that help readers achieve their full career potential. This resource teaches readers how to define goals, master the art of negotiating with bosses and decision makers, develop ordinary jobs into extraordinary career opportunities, and implement small career improvements that yield significant results.
Download or read book Career Coward s Guide to Interviewing written by Katy Piotrowski and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Helps readers sell their qualifications without?bragging,? develop courageous responses to tough questions, and have the guts to ask for a better salary offer.
Download or read book Crisis in Employment written by Jane Jerrard and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2009 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide for librarians to help them support patrons looking for employment, with advice and methods for providing education and training to job seekers; tips for utilizing the library's resources; and other ideas for how to build partnerships within the community to best serve people's vocational needs. Includes sample documents and other resources.
Download or read book The Complete Guide to Getting a Job for People with Asperger s Syndrome written by Barbara Bissonnetee and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2012-12-01 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finding a job is a confusing and anxiety provoking process for many individuals with Asperger Syndrome (AS) who may not know what they are qualified to do and may struggle to communicate their value to employers. This book describes exactly what it takes to get hired in the neurotypical workplace.
Download or read book I Don t Know What I Want But I Know It s Not This written by Julie Jansen and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003-01-28 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The quintessential guide to kick-starting your career- now updated to address the challenges of today's economy With our current economic situation, more people are unemployed now than at any other time in recent history and many who do have jobs are overworked, maxed out, and miserable. In this revised and updated edition of I Don't Know What I Want, But I Know It's Not This, career coach Julie Jansen shows how anyone unhappy with their employment-or lack of-can implement a real and satisfying career transformation. A range of quizzes and personality exercises help readers to identify the type of work for which they're best suited, and then Jansen shows them how to transform this uncertain time from a period of crisis into an opportunity for positive change..
Download or read book The Career Guide for Creative and Unconventional People Third Edition written by Carol Eikleberry and published by Ten Speed Press. This book was released on 2010-11-03 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You don't have to stifle your creative impulses to pay the bills. For anyone who's ever been told, "Don't quit your day job," career counselor Carol Eikleberry is here to say, "Pursue your dreams!" Now in its third edition, her inspiring guide provides knowledgeable career guidance, real-life success stories, and eye-opening self-evaluation tools to help artistic individuals figure out how to remain different, unconventional, and hard-to-categorize while finding work they love. The revised third edition of the popular guide for offbeat individuals seeking work that suits their unique skills, talents, and passions. Updated throughout, including new inspiration and tips for keeping a creative job notebook. Descriptions of more than 270 creative jobs, from the mainstream (architect, Web designer) to the unexpected (crossword-puzzle maker, police sketch artist). Previous editions have sold more than 60,000 copies.Reviews“What a great manual for young rebels and older freethinkers who are plotting their next career move.”—Boston Globe From the Trade Paperback edition.
Download or read book Finding a Job written by Ferguson Publishing and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Locating a job takes time, planning, careful research, and dedication. Finding a Job gives readers the tools, resources, and information they need to land their dream job. Readers will learn how to research career options, match their personality with careers, network, write cover letters and resumes, perform well on interviews, and much more. In this time of economic turmoil, this brand-new resource provides readers with practical advice that will give them a valuable head start to finding a job. New to this edition are true-or-false quizzes in every chapter and an up-to-date appendix of helpful Web sites.
Download or read book What s the Alternative written by Rachel Singer Gordon and published by Information Today, Inc.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the global information economy grows, librarians who are able to retool and transfer their skills are finding themselves increasingly in demand. Here, Rachel Singer Gordon explains the dynamics of the shifting market for information-based work, reveals a range of nontraditional employment opportunities for librarians, and encourages info pros to utilize their skills in new and exciting ways. Mixing practical advice with real-life stories of librarians working in various fields, Gordon provides a wealth of useful ideas and resources for info pros rethinking their career paths. Whether youre a recent library school grad facing a tight job market, a working librarian seeking improved work/life balance, or an info pro with an entrepreneurial streak, Whats the Alternative? will help you explore your options and maximize your career potential.
Download or read book Portfolios for Interior Designers written by Maureen Mitton and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-09-03 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The complete guide to portfolio development for interior designers It's a widely known fact that interior designers need a strong visual presence in the form of a well-crafted, professional-looking portfolio. Surprisingly, however, many interior designers aren't equipped with the expertise required to organize and unify their work in a fashion that optimally conveys their talents and skills. Portfolios for Interior Designers helps demystify the process by guiding the reader toward mastery in assembling a winning portfolio. It delivers essential step-by-step instruction presented in a manner that shows interior designers how to properly and effectively display their designs. This book also includes: Color and black-and-white illustrations showing portfolio elements and options Graphic design concepts necessary for portfolio development Specific information for the design of digital portfolios Supplemental teaching resources that direct readers to a companion Web site Useful tips on the ways that popular graphics software applications can be best implemented for certain portfolio elements Samples of cover letters and resumes, along with discussion of job search procedures With the aid of real-world examples, Portfolios for Interior Designers examines how a portfolio can be used as an effective tool for communicating with clients and other professionals. A much-needed guide, this book eliminates the uncertainty surrounding portfolio development so that interior designers can showcase their abilities success-fully—and land the next job.
Download or read book Finding a New Job in 90 Days Or Less written by Edward Murphy and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-05-05 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 120+ page book is about Finding a New Job in 90 Days or Less and includes all facets of Job Searching. Here you'll learn how to identify, measure, and increase your value added to any employer, how to create a compelling resume strong enough to make your phone ring, how to get your resume to the right people, how to interview strong enough to be selected as the #1 candidate, how to negotiating strong enough to receive the highest compensation the employer can afford, how to change careers, and how to measure the progress of your search. If you're looking for a better way to enhance your professional career, this is the book for you. Stop wishing you had a better career and do something about it. Put an Executive Coach on your team today!
Download or read book Working Mother written by and published by . This book was released on 2008-02 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The magazine that helps career moms balance their personal and professional lives.
Download or read book Working Mother written by and published by . This book was released on 2008-02 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The magazine that helps career moms balance their personal and professional lives.
Download or read book Get a Job Without Going Crazy 3rd Edition written by Donna L Shannon and published by . This book was released on 2019-05-17 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Most job seekers are insane...They do the same things over and over, while hoping for different results.That's CRAZY! Fortunately, there is a way to stop the madness and find your next job with proven, practical tools. From learning about how HR screens candidates to tapping into the hidden job market, this book will arm you with the latest strategies to make the most of every opportunity.Offering a mix of solid, real-world recruitment practices with an irreverent sense of humor, author Donna Shannon will teach you how to spot the quicksand that kills so many job seekers. Gain real-world answers to your frustrations, such as what exactly you should be doing all day and how networking REALLY works.Learn how to: -Get your resume directly into the hiring manager's hands.-Escape the HR black hole by bypassing the 7 tools they use to cut candidates.-Tweak your resume for any job in less than 30 minutes.-Ace the interview by mastering difficult questions and studying the interviewer's style.Don't become another HR casualty. Beat them at their own game and Get a Job Without Going Crazy!
