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Publisher
Cold Spring Press
Language
English
Description
This is the follow-on book to the author's "Get a Job!" book (Fall 2013), and is the first in a series of books written by Dan Quillen. Once again, Quillen calls on his expertise as an HR professional (and as one who lost and found a job in the toughest economic environment since the Great Depression) to help his readers understand the New Economy, and how to find work when many cannot. "The Perfect Resume" focuses on that most important tool in the...
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Series
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
What Color Is Your Parachute? is the world’s most popular job-hunting guide, revised and updated annually with more than ten million copies sold. This newly streamlined edition features the latest resources, case studies, and perspectives on today’s job market, revealing surprising advice on what works—and what doesn’t—so you can focus your efforts on tactics that yield results. At its core is Richard N. Bolles’s famed Flower Exercise,...
Author
Publisher
Citadel Press / Kensington Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
If you’re struggling to find work in an uncertain job market, Next Job, Best Job by headhunter Rob Barnett delivers game changing strategies to get you hired now. For readers at any phase of a career, Barnett saves you months of wasted time surfing random job postings and uploading resumes into oblivion. His new process gives you the end-to-end tools to find the work you want. Rob Barnett is an innovator, a two-time entrepreneur, and a senior executive...
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Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Successful businesses have one thing in common: they have loyal customers. Customer engagement is as important as quality products and services when it comes to customer loyalty and retention. Pophal shows you strategies that have been working for businesses all over the world.
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Language
English
Description
"Now fully revised and updated for the 2016 job hunt--the must-have guide to acing the interview and landing the dream job, from "America's top career expert" (Bloomberg Radio) 60 Seconds & You're Hired! has already helped thousands of job seekers get their dream jobs by excelling in crucial interviews. America's top job search expert Robin Ryan draws on her 20 years as a career counselor, 30 years of direct hiring, and extensive contact with hundreds...
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Publisher
Adams Media, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Completely updated with new material, this bestselling job search guide can help you keep up with changes in the job market—from updating the language of your resume to using social media networking to make professional connections that are essential in finding new employment opportunities. For more than thirty years, Martin Yate’s Knock ’em Dead series has helped millions of people succeed in their job search and has continued to be one of...
Author
Publisher
Career Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"In today's increasingly interconnected world, virtual meetings have become a staple of business practice. Unsurprisingly, so has the digital interview. In the past year alone, the number of people who use Skype for this purpose has risen from about 300 million to more than 405 million, with a whopping 66-percent increase in users who log in from their mobile devices. Moreover, 35 percent of all businesses in the United States use Skype as their primary...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"In today's challenging job-market, the time-tested advice of What Color Is Your Parachute?is needed more than ever. Recent grads facing a tough economic landscape, workers laid off mid-career, and people searching for an inspiring work-life change all look to career guru Richard N. Bolles for support, encouragement, and advice on which job-hunt strategies work--and which don't. This revised and updated edition combines classic elements like the famed...
Author
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Pub
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A day in the life of over 20 different animal workers, from beeker to zookeper and everything in between; narrative approach brings each job to life; behind the scenes information throughout, accessible and informative. For children who have a passion for something but don't know how they can turn it into a job, this new series helps them along the way. In this first title, children who love animals can find out all about the future careers they can...
15) How to make a million dollars an hour: why hedge funds get away with siphoning off America's wealth
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Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Make your resume STAND OUT in today's super-competitive job market. Infographic resumes are in, and they're not just for designers. Free tools are popping up every day online to help anyone create a dynamic, visual resume without sacrificing substance for style. The Infographic Resume provides samples, tips, and ideas on how to create visual resumes and portfolios using these tools. Readers learn how to create a digital footprint, showcase their...
17) From strength to strength: finding success, happiness, and deep purpose in the second half of life
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English
Description
"The roadmap for finding purpose, meaning, and success as we age, from bestselling author, Harvard professor, and the Atlantic's happiness columnist, Arthur Brooks. Many of us assume that the more successful we are, the less susceptible we become to the sense of professional and social irrelevance that often accompanies aging. But the truth is, the greater our achievements and our attachment to them, the more we notice our decline, and the more painful...
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Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
""Tell me about yourself." How to decode the hidden meaning behind every interview question and prepare the perfect answer to land the job What to Say in Every Job Interview reveals how to read between the lines of every question interviewers ask (i.e., "How long have you been looking for a job?" means "Is there something wrong with you that other employers have picked up on?") and provides clear answers to each one. You'll learn to spot the critical...
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Series
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Whether it is a full-time online consulting business or just selling your crafts on the side, starting an Internet enterprise is a very appealing prospect to a budding entrepreneur. This guide takes you from developing an idea to sharing it with the world, whether you just want to make some extra cash or a steady income stream.