Careers: Most read books
Tell Me About Yourself
Introduces storytelling as the key to excelling in other job search activities, such as writing resumes and cover letters, networking, creating portfolios, and developing a personal brand. Readers learn how to execute these crucial steps impressively and successfully. Hansen a...
(2009)
375 Reads
Find a Job Through Socia...
by Ellen Sautter and Diane Crompton
With this guide, readers will discover how to launch their social networking efforts and will gain advice for maximizing LinkedIn, Twitter, blogs and other sites. They'll also learn how to find jobs, seek advice, research employers, build a network, and create online portfolio...
(2010)
294 Reads
Jobs for Youth/Des emplo...
Improving the performance of youth on the labour market is a crucial challenge in OECD countries facing persistent youth unemployment. Whatever the level of qualification, first experiences on the labour market have a profound influence on later working life. This report on Gr...
(2010)
189 Reads
Jobs for Youth/Des emplo...
Improving the performance of youth on the labour market is a crucial challenge in OECD countries facing persistent youth unemployment. As labour markets become more and more selective, a lack of relevant skills brings a higher risk of unemployment. Whatever the level of qualif...
(2008)
166 Reads
Jobs for Youth/Des emplo...
Improving the performance of youth on the labour market is a crucial challenge in OECD countries facing persistent youth unemployment. As labour markets become more and more selective, a lack of relevant skills brings a higher risk of unemployment. Whatever the level of qualif...
(2008)
165 Reads
Jobs for Youth/Des emplo...
This report contains - for Denmark - a survey of the main barriers to employment for young people, an assessment of the adequacy and effectiveness of existing measures to improve the transition from school-to-work, and a set of policy recommendations for further action by the ...
(2010)
151 Reads
Gallery of Best Resumes
Showcases the very best resume samples—selected from thousands of submissions developed by professional resume writers throughout the nation. These powerful resumes cover jobs from all occupational groups at all levels.
(2011)
135 Reads
Impressive First Impress...
A Guide to the Most Important 30 Seconds (And 30 Years) of Your Career
by Vu H. Pham and Lisa Miyake
Geared toward any professional or job seeker, Impressive First Impressions: A Guide to the Most Important 30 Seconds (And 30 Years) of Your Career shows how to make your first impressions take hold in all contexts of daily professional lifeÑfrom job interviews and client meeti...
(2010)
80 Reads
Big Career in the Big City
This one-of-a-kind guide deals with the logistics of moving to a new city; reveals how to cope with unfamiliar and sometimes stressful living arrangements; and offers suggestions on how to stick to a budget and stretch the almighty dollar.
(2010)
74 Reads
Jobs for Immigrants (Vol...
Labour Market Integration in Australia, Denmark, Germany and Sweden
When immigrants arrive in a new country, they are confronted with new labour market requirements such as language proficiency, familiarity with job search procedures and work practices which they are not always able to satisfy. These obstacles affect not only new immigrants, b...
(2007)
68 Reads
Make Job Loss Work for You
by Richard Deems and Terri Deems
Readers learn to tackle their emotional reactions to job loss—including shock, anger, denial, self-doubt, and depression—and come to an acceptance that enables them to move forward with their careers. Then, using the proven Deems JobGetting Skills System, readers can pinpoint ...
(2009)
278 Reads
FBI Careers
Those looking to start or advance their career with one of the nation’s most exciting employers will find everything they need to know about the FBI hiring process with this enhanced, eye-opening guide.
(2009)
64 Reads
150 Best Jobs for Your S...
by Michael Farr and Laurence Sha...
This ground-breaking book offers an efficient, to-the-point format that helps job seekers and students discover the best jobs for their skills in just three simple steps. A self-assessment helps readers discover their top three career skills, then matches them to 50 best jobs ...
(2007)
58 Reads
Gallery of Best Cover Le...
A diverse collection of more than 300 new and updated cover letters and 23 corresponding resumes gives readers a wide range of exemplary models that showcase the most attractive and impressive materials written by professionals.
(2007)
46 Reads
Jobs for Youth/Des emplo...
First experiences on the labour market have a profound influence on later working life. This report on France contains a survey of the main barriers to employment for young people, an assessment of the adequacy and effectiveness of existing measures to improve the transition f...
(2009)
45 Reads
The Smart New Way to Get...
Smart New Way to Get Hired
Provides a quiz that helps job seekers assess their level of emotional intelligence. Practical exercises and examples teach them how to stand out in the job search, by using four areas of emotional intelligence: self awareness, self-management, social awareness, and social ski...
(2009)
38 Reads
Second Chance: How Caree...
How Career Changers Can Find a Great Job
As the definition of work and retirement continues to evolve, those at midlife have more opportunity than ever to design the jobs they have always wanted. _Second Chance: How Career Changers Can Find a Great Job_ shows how it's done. Starting with an overview of midl...
(2010)
51 Reads
The Twitter Job Search G...
Twitter Job Search Guide
This groundbreaking book, from three leading career experts, shows readers how they can gain momentum in their job searches and careers through “tweets” that consist of fewer characters than a standard text message. Readers learn how to exponentially increase the size of their...
(2010)
37 Reads
15-Minute Cover Letter
This popular guide demystifies the process of crafting cover letters by providing revolutionary advice in six brief chapters
(2009)
31 Reads
Green Collar Jobs
Environmental Careers for the 21st Century
Green Collar Jobs: Environmental Careers for the 21st Century is a simple, easy-to-reference guide that will help students, recent graduates, job seekers, and career changers at all levels find the latest information and job resources in this burgeoning new field.||This except...
(2010)
22 Reads

