Download or read book The Job Survival Instruction Book written by Karin Ireland and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 1996 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Karin's 400-plus tips for success in this all-new edition are sometimes humorous, always true. They include tips for working in many industries, tips for working in many industries, tips about interviewing, choosing jobs, negotiating and much more.
Download or read book The Job Survival Instruction Book written by Karin Ireland and published by Cengage Learning. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers workers of all ages a variety of helpful tips: how to perform some basic work skills; how to be the kind of employee that employers want to hire and keep; how to adopt attitudes that make both the employer and the applicant/employee successful and happy; how readers might downsize their life-styles to fit the work they want to do; how to know when a job is a bad fit and it's time to leave--P. [4] of cover.
Download or read book The Job Survival Instruction Book Third Edition written by Karin Ireland and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surviving in today's workplace requires wisdom and wit. This newly revised edition of The Job Survival Instruction Book, Third Edition: 400+ Tips, Tricks, and Techniques to Stay Employed offers plenty of both for anyone who is employed or soon-to-be employed. This book offers workers of all ages a variety of helpful tips on how to get, and stay, employed: how to perform some basic work skills, how to be the kind of employee that employers want to hire and keep, and how to adopt attitudes that make both the employer and the applicant/employee successful and happy. It also includes a few suggestions on how readers might downsize their lifestyles to fit the work they want to do, and how to know when a job is a bad fit and it's time to leave. Keep this book at your desk at all times. You never know when you'll need a little inspiration and motivation to survive - and thrive - in the workplace!
Download or read book Your Job Survival Guide written by Gregory Shea PhD and published by FT Press. This book was released on 2008-08-11 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Selected by IBM Competitive Edge Book Club Selection. "The beauty of this book on top of its life-saving timeliness is its capacity to give the reader concrete steps to live the good life and enjoy it. The book made me understand that work can be more fun than fun.” –Warren Bennis, Ph.D., University Professor, University of Southern California, coauthor, Judgment: How Great Leaders Make Winning Calls and Transparency: How Leaders Create a Culture of Candor Change. It’s your job. It just won’t stop. It’s relentless. It keeps coming at you like never-ending rapids in a permanent whitewater river. Change will burn you out if you don’t learn how to handle it. This book is not, however, about mere survival. It is about thriving amidst the challenges of your permanent whitewater world at work. •Protect your career, improve your resilience, and seize the opportunities in turbulent times •Take charge, learn to pace yourself, set your own course, and lead others in ad-hoc teams •Ride the rapids and rediscover play and adventure in today’s demanding work environment •Learn from research and the experiences of hundreds of professionals in industries from energy to telecommunications to financial services to health care There’s nothing abstract or cute about the way this book talks about change: This is practical, grounded knowledge for managing your life in a business world that’s churning with change. Gregory Shea, Ph.D. and Robert Gunther show how to keep your working life on course instead of being pushed beyond your limits...find fun and fulfillment...regroup and rebound from failure...protect yourself from events you can’t predict...take charge of your life, an your future!
Download or read book The Job Survival Instruction Book written by Karin Ireland and published by Hawthorne, NJ : Career Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Unemployed College Graduate s Survival Guide written by Bonnie Kerrigan Snyder and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-12-18 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Real-life advice for getting through the economic downturn. You've spent hundreds of hours searching and applying for jobs in your field, but you still haven't landed anything. What gives? Unfortunately, in today's market, it doesn't really matter how impressive your resume is or how well you interview--there simply aren't enough jobs for everyone. The Not-Yet-Employed College Graduate Survival Guide isn't just another career handbook. Inside, you'll find honest, real-life advice and strategies for dealing with the downturn in the job market. Since it'll be some time before the current economic climate changes, this book shows you how to switch your focus toward your immediate needs--such as paying off student loans and making rent each month--in order to alleviate the debt you've accumulated while in school. You'll also learn how to position yourself as a standout candidate when jobs arise with valuable exercises that sharpen your interview skills, professional online presence, and resume. With The Not-Yet-Employed College Graduate Survival Guide, you won't have to give up on your dream career to make ends meet today.
Download or read book Law Firm Survival Manual written by Nancy B. Rapoport and published by Aspen Publishing. This book was released on 2013-09-16 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Law Firm Job Survival Manual: From First Interview to Partnership
Download or read book The Wall Street Professional s Survival Guide written by Roy Cohen and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2010-05-06 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Wall Street Professional’s Survival Guide: The Secrets of a Career Coach is the only complete, up-to-date, and practical guide for financial industry professionals seeking new or better jobs in today’s brutally competitive environment. Author Roy Cohen spent more than 10 years providing outplacement services to Goldman Sachs’ employees. In this book, he shares finance-specific job-hunting insights you simply won’t find anywhere else. Drawing on his immense experience helping financial industry professionals find and keep outstanding positions, Cohen tells you what to do when and if you’re fired (or ready to move), how to develop a “game plan” and search targets, how to build your “story”, how to move from the sell-side to the buy side, and much more. You’ll find industry-specific guidance on interview strategy, resumes, follow-up, references, and even negotiation with real examples drawn from Cohen’s own practice.
Download or read book The Hollywood Job Hunter s Survival Guide written by Hugh Taylor and published by Lone Eagle Publishing Company, LLC. This book was released on 1993 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is about achieving your personal goals in the first step of a career in the entertainment business through making the most of a learning experience.
Download or read book First job Survival Guide written by Diane C. Decker and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers new graduates tips and practical suggestions to help them find and survive their first job, revealing common mistakes first-time employees make and presenting self-tests and checklists to help readers master the skills needed to thrive in the business world.
Download or read book Gray Matters written by Bob Rosner and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2004-04-26 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An illustrated guide to surviving today's turbulent and challenging workplace from the authors of The Wall Street Journal bestseller The Boss's Survival Guide Forget the Australian Outback or the Amazon jungle-today's toughest survival challenge is the minefield we call work. It's impossible to "do more with less," especially with the looming threat of another reorganization, layoff, or other dramatic change. The good news is that you've got a new power tool for what ails you at work: Gray Matters. This inventive new book combines lively visuals, engaging characters, and impudent humor. But Gray Matters also offers hope and proven strategies to show you how to succeed at work today: how to sell successfully how to survive a layoff how to overcome the stress and pressure of today's frenetic workplace. Think Dilbert with a solution. Your tour guides are the employees of GlobalGadget: Gray Blanderson, a frazzled employee seeking a promotion; Rick Newman, Gray's nemesis; S. P. Chan g, a Gen-Xer and a wise soul; and Virginia Edgarly, Gray's boss who will do whatever is required to be the next CEO. A follow-up to the bestseller, The Boss's Survival Guide, this new book is a must for all managers in this turbulent work environment. This funny guide will help managers navigate change, improve morale and develop business strategies. WARNING: Gray Matters is addictive; get ready to laugh and learn.
Download or read book New Programmer s Survival Manual written by Joshua D. Carter and published by Pragmatic Programmers. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Programming commercially in the modern workplace requires skills and experience that programmers can't get from school or from working on their own. This book introduces readers to practices for working on large, long-lived programs with a professional level of quality.
Download or read book First Job Survival Guide written by Andrea J. Sutcliffe and published by Holt Paperbacks. This book was released on 1997-04-15 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The lowdown on what it takes to keep-and make a success of-that first job, this book speaks to beginners like the mentor they don't yet have, telling them in plain language how to make their first year a positive experience: from making the boss happy to getting along with coworkers, coping with moral dilemmas, and knowing when it's time to move on.
Download or read book The Young Professional s Survival Guide written by C. K. Gunsalus and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2012-11-13 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A nationally recognized expert on professional ethics uses pungent real-world examples to help people new to the work world recognize ethical situations that can lead to career-damaging mistakes—and prevent them. Gunsalus offers questions to ask yourself, sample scripts to use on others, and guidance in handling disputes fairly and diplomatically.
Download or read book The College Administrator s Survival Guide written by C. K. Gunsalus and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, a widely respected advisor on academic administration and ethics offers tips, insights, and tools for handling complaints, negotiating disagreements, responding to accusations of misconduct, and dealing with difficult personalities. With humor and generosity, C. K. Gunsalus applies scenarios based on real-life cases to guide academic administrators through the dilemmas of management in not-entirely-manageable environments.
Download or read book The Ex Offender s New Job Finding and Survival Guide written by Ronald Krannich and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-07 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers seasoned advice to ex-offenders facing numerous barriers to employment. Beginning with 20 myths/realities and 22 principles for success, one of America's leading employment and re-entry experts reveals 10 steps to job and career success, from changing attitudes, seeking assistance, assessing skills, and setting goals to writing resumes, networking, interviewing, and negotiating compensation. Special chapters focus on job survival, advancement, and navigating today's digital workplace. Rich with insights and filled with practical examples, exercises, self-tests, and resources, this ground-breaking guide can make a big difference in the broken lives of ex-offenders. With the help of this book, they learn how to find a job they both do well and enjoy doing as they go on to living a new and productive life centered around work, family, and community.
Download or read book The Unofficial Hunger Games Wilderness Survival Guide written by Creek Stewart and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-05-31 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Put the Odds in Your Favor! Train like a Tribute before you enter the Arena using this wilderness survival guide--you don't have to live in Panem to put these survival skills to use. Experience the adventure of life in District 12 by learning and practicing the survival skills used by Katniss, Peeta, Gale and their friends. Some of the survival skills you'll learn: • Building temporary shelters to protect from rain, cold, wind and sun. • Finding and purifying water--even when there are no streams or lakes nearby. • Building and using fire for cooking, signaling, warmth and making tools. • Identifying and cooking wild edible plants. • Building Gale's famous twitch-up snares. • Peeta's camouflage techniques. • Katniss's hunting and stalking skills. • Making your own survival bow and arrows and other tools. • The materials you need to create a forage bag like Katniss's. • Survival first aid. • Navigation tips and tricks for travel, rescue and evasion. Detailed photos and step-by-step instructions will help you master each skill. The real-life skills found in The Unofficial Hunger Games Wilderness Survival Guide will help you in any wilderness or disaster survival situation. Start your training today.
