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Career Information, Career Counseling, and Career Development by Duane Brown. Allyn & Bacon, 2006 The textbook offers a comprehensive view of career counseling for the counseling students as well as the professional career counselor/specialist. The content is readable for the student and beginner counselor as well as the seasoned counselor. more |
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Guide to Your Career by Princeton Review. Princeton Review, 2006 Guide to Your Career includes descriptions of 240 professions in a wide range of fields, including business, law, design, sports, entertainment, and more. We bring you real reports from professionals in each field and crucial stats about each career including average salaries, hours worked per week, education and training required, and much more. more |
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College Majors Handbook With Real Career Paths and Payoffs by Neeta P. Fogg, Paul Harrington, Thomas Harrington. Jist Publishing, 2004 This terrific handbook offers the most accurate and helpful information available for making decisions on a college major—or what to do with a degree you have. Readers learn which majors are the best investment, the job and salary prospects for specific majors, the employment growth rates for particular majors, and how many graduates go on to additional education. more |
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Your Career: How to Make it Happen (with CD-ROM) by Julie Levitt. South-Western Educational Pub, 2005 This best-selling book provides everything needed to gain competitive advantage in the workplace. It is ideal for a course on Professional/Career Development, Job Search, Resume Writing, and Interviewing. YOUR CAREER provides thorough coverage of career self-assessment, employer research, job search/interviewing and career building strategies. more |
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The Career Fitness Program: Exercising your Options by Diane Sukiennik, William Bendat, Lisa Raufman. Prentice Hall, 2006 Designed to help two- and four-year college students choose, change or confirm career choices, this best-selling workbook focuses on today’s work realities and economy. The text is comprehensive, easy to read, up-to-date, and goes beyond facts and figures by offering critical questions that help students focus on “What’s right for me?” more |
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Career Development and Transition Services: A Functional Life Skills Approach by Donn E. Brolin, Robert J. Loyd. Prentice Hall, 2003 Based on the widely-used Life-Centered Career Education (LCCE) program, this book provides teaching strategies that focus on twenty-two major competency areas embracing daily living, personal/social, and occupational skills. Complete with a step-by-step program for implementing a school curriculum that teaches career and life skills, this is the book that defined the transition course in Special Education. more |
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Top 100 Health Care Careers: Your Complete Guidebook To Training And Jobs In Allied Health, Nursing, Medicine, And More by Saul Wischnitzer, Edith Wischnitzer. Jist Publishing, 2005 Listing training requirements, salary ranges, advancement opportunities, certification and license procedures, and much more for each of the 100 health care careers featured, Top 100 Health-Care Careers gets the reader started with extensive contact information for institutions that can provide training, along with details on admissions tests and obtaining financial aid, and solid advice for choosing the right path for one's future in the field. more |
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Make the Right Career Move: 28 Critical Insights and Strategies to Land Your Dream Job by Rachelle J. Ph.D. Canter. Wiley, 2006 Make the Right Career Move shows you how to identify, find, and land your dream job. This all-in-one career guide shares secrets, tips, and branding and positioning tools taken from a leading career coach's two decades spent helping executives, attorneys, professionals, and other job-seekers find their dream jobs. Long on practical tools and short on theory, this action-oriented guide can be read in less than a single cross-country plane trip. more |
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Career by Design: Communicating Your Way to Success by Sharon L. Hanna. Prentice Hall, 2004 Guides you toward a process of effectively designing your own career and achieve what you want. The author illustrates this process via real life experiences in her own unique style. What is nice about this book is that it looks at the student who is entering the job market holistically and not just as someone who needs to master document related skills. This book promotes behavioral skills that will lead to success throughout the students' career. more |
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The MBA Career Bible, 2007 Edition by Vault Editors. Vault, Inc., 2006 Now in one affordable guide, Vault provides an annual up-to-date overview of major MBA career paths and hiring trends for major industries for MBAs in 2006. Industries covered include biotech/pharmaceuticals, investment management, real estate, tech consulting, hedge funds, sales & trading, venture capital, and more. more |
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Job Search And Career Checklists: 101 Proven Time-Saving Checklists To Organize And Plan Your Career Search by Arlene S. Hirsch. Jist Publishing, 2005 Whether starting a new career or analyzing present job progress, readers will find this book a great tool for assessing needs, gaining confidence in all job-hunting tasks that need to be accomplished, initiating job search, improving their current jobs, and exploring career options. more |
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Gallery of Best Resumes for People Without a Four-Year Degree by David F. Noble. JIST Works, 2004 A showcase collection of more than 200 outstanding sample resumes and 30 cover letters representing the very best creations of professional resume writers. These one-of-a-kind, eye-catching resumes cover jobs from all occupational groups and at all levels and are targeted specifically to jobs that do not require a four-year college degree—jobs that require a high school diploma, post-secondary training, community college, or a two-year degree. more |
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Over-40 Job Search Guide: 10 Strategies For Making Your Age An Advantage In Your Career by Gail Geary. JIST Works, 2004 "I wish I had this book 2 years ago when I was laid off! This is the BEST book I have read for any experienced former employee. It addresses the real issues you face as an older worker looking for a job and gives you strategies for overcoming them. I found the exercises included to be simple, necessary and valuable. She addresses specific negative stereotypes of older employees and how to overcome them on resumes and during interviews." more |
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Next-Day Job Interview: Prepare Tonight And Get The Job Tomorrow by J. Michael Farr. JIST Works, 2005 For job seekers who wait until the last minute and need to speed up fast, there is Next-Day Job Interview. This book distills Mike Farr's revolutionary and proven interview advice into eight quick chapters covering self-assessment, company research, key questions, a system for answering any question that might come up, unusual situations, following up after the interview, salary negotiation, and getting more interviews. more |
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Networking for Job Search and Career Success by Michelle Tullier. Jist Publishing, 2004 Career counselor Tullier argues that networking is "by far the most effective job search method," and in this volume, she explains how to do it-and do it in a way that isn’t obnoxious or unproductive. She offers advice for figuring out who’s already in your network of contacts and coming up with strategies for meeting and building relationships with the right people. She then explains how to expand your network and use it as part of your job search or career climb. more |
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Perfect Resume by Susan Ireland. Alpha, 2006 An updated and revised edition of one of our top career guides helps employment-seekers put together an attention-grabbing resume that will help land them their dream jobs. Features dozens of sample resume styles, an action plan for a successful job search, and professional advice on creating cover letters, finessing the toughest interview, and writing thank you and follow-up letters. more |
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Expert Resumes For Career Changers by Wendy S. Enelow, Louise M. Kursmark. JIST Works, 2004 This is a good read for those professionals who are thinking about switching into a new career field. The book helps the reader see how to change industry related jargon items from an older resume format so that the new resume will make the candidate attractive to a hiring managers in other fields. The overview of why the candidate needs to change formats based on goals, recommended changes, and resume samples should give any reader ample material to update their own resume. more |
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Sell Yourself!: Master the Job Interview Process by Jane Williams. Principle Publications, 2004 “Sell Yourself! Master the Job Interview Process” teaches individuals, from all walks of life, to sell and promote themselves during the job interview process. Written by Jane Williams, best-selling author of the “Insider’s Guide to the World of Pharmaceutical Sales,” this title provides the necessary insight, information, and tools needed for an individual to successfully attain their desired position. more |
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Nail the Job Interview!: 101 Dynamite Answers to Interview Questions by Caryl Krannich. Impact Publications, 2007 Using an employer-centered approach, this book shows how to nail the job interview by being prepared to respond well to critical interview questions. Outlining 101 questions and corresponding answers, it shows how to anticipate questions, develop thoughtful and compelling answers, focus on accomplishments, ask intelligent questions, and handle the interview situation with ease and confidence. more |
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Interview Magic: Job Interview Secrets From America's Career and Life Coach by Susan Britton Whitcomb. JIST Works, 2004 This book takes a comprehensive approach to preparing for, succeeding during, and following up an interview. The structure is to plan it like a marketing campaign and then sell yourself - not so much as a logical point-counterpoint list of qualifications but rather appealing to the emotional side of interviewing as well. more |