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Author Johanna Rothman
"Are you a technical person, such as a software developer, tester, writer, or project manager? You know that a job search is tough. You have to network, online and in person. You have to customize your resume for each job, so you can showcase your talent and technic....
Release Date 2015/08 -
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Discovering Your Perfect Career
Author Rene Carew
What do you really want to do? Finding the perfect career isn't easy, but it's certainly attainable.This guide offers readers the chance to trade in their unsatisfying jobs for fulfilling careers. This book helps them by providing a process of self-assessment tha....
Release Date 2005/09 -
The Truth About Effective Job Candidate Interviewing
Author Stephen P. Robbins
This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About Managing People (9780132346030), by Stephen P. Robbins. Available in print and digital formats.Why your applicants’ personality traits won’t tell you how they’ll perform–and what they will tell you.What are you looking....
Release Date 2010/06 -
Author Ford R. Myers
Get the Job You Want, Even When No One’s HiringYou CAN find a good job in a bad economy – but NOT with conventional search strategies.New Rules for a New RealityToday’s job market is the toughest in recent history, and the challenges are here to stay. Even so, you C....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Effective Interviewing and Information Gathering
Author Thomas Diamante
This book is an invaluable, instructional field manual for you or any professional who needs to obtain and interpret information gathered directly by and from people, without recourse to a technological intermediary, such as online search. In the role of interviewer....
Release Date 2013/05 -
How to Identify and Weed Out Low Performers in Any Business
Author David Russo
This Element is an excerpt from 17 Rules Successful Companies Use to Attract and Keep Top Talent: Why Engaged Employees Are Your Greatest Sustainable Advantage (9780137146703) by David Russo. Available in print and digital formats.A better way to identify low perfor....
Release Date 2010/04 -
How to Become a Successful IT Consultant
Author Dan Remenyi
'How to Become a Successful IT Consultant' is a practical book for anyone considering setting themselves up as an IT consultant. It is essential reading for those contemplating such a career change. Today IT consulting has become a major opportunity for many....
Release Date 2013/06 -
Author Wendy Mack , Meryl Runion
THE RIGHT PHRASE FOR EVERY SITUATION . . . EVERY TIMELeadership development has become a top business priority. When leaders at every level are empowered, companies excel in innovation and are able to respond instantly to changing market dynamics.
Release Date 2010/11 -
Find Your Fit: A Practical Guide to Landing a Job You'll Love
Author Sue Kaiden
Master the new world of work. You want—no, you need—a new job. But not just any job. The job. So you polish your resume till it shines. You apply for countless openings, tailoring your message to each. You search for the hidden job market, although it....
Release Date 2016/10 -
Management Skills in IT - Shaping your Career
Author Rob Chapman , Amitabh Apte , Dave McKay , Gary Flood , Jean Gamester , Simon Mitchell
This collection of articles and blog posts by IT industry experts explores the challenges IT professionals face when moving from a technical into a managerial role. The authors look at the skills required to scale the career ladder, the opportunities for training an....
Release Date 2011/11 -
Great Companies See Employees as Investments Not Human Capital
Author David Russo
This Element is an excerpt from 17 Rules Successful Companies Use to Attract and Keep Top Talent: Why Engaged Employees Are Your Greatest Sustainable Advantage (9780137146703) by David Russo. Available in print and digital formats.What “human capital” really means--....
Release Date 2010/05 -
HANDBOOK OF LABOR ECONOMICS, VOL 4B
Author David Card , Orley Ashenfelter
What factors affect the ways individuals participate in labor markets? "New Developments and Research on Labor Markets" (volume 4B) proposes answers to this and other questions on important topics of public policy. Leading labor economists demonstrate how better da....
Release Date 2010/10 -
Get the Best from a Career Break
Author A & C Black Publishers
Whether you're hankering after the gap year you never took, you have new family responsibilities, or you want to pursue a long-held dream, taking a career break can give you the time and space you need. Get the best from a career break offers you practical advice t....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Author Andy Lester
You've got the technical chops -- the skills to get a great job doing what you love. Now it's time to get down to the business of planning your job search, focusing your time and attention on the job leads that matter, and interviewing to wow your boss-to-be.You c....
Release Date 2009/06 -
Making Sustainability Stick: The Blueprint for Successful Implementation
Author Kevin Wilhelm
This book provides the blueprint for implementation, breaking down barriers, and the steps required to integrate sustainability successfully into any business. It is laid out in easily digestible chapters, with action steps backed up from interviews with sustainabi....
Release Date 2013/09 -
Landing Page Optimization For Dummies®
Author Michael Harwood , Martin Harwood
Turn landing pages into profits with the right toolsSuccessful landing pages don't happen by accident, they follow a carefully crafted formula. If you want to convert visitors to your site into sales, it's crucial to understand how to design, monitor, and maintai....
Release Date 2009/10 -
Author Michael Lawrence Faulkner , Michelle Faulkner-Lunsford
Electrify all your job search communications and build the great career you want!The right verbs• make you unforgettable• powerfully demonstrate your value• attract employers like moths to flameGrab the right verb and use it the right way to:Craft outstanding résumé....
Release Date 2013/02 -
Cracking the IT Architect Interview
Author Sameer Paradkar
The ultimate guide to successful interviews for Enterprise, Business, Domain, Solution, and Technical Architect roles as well as IT Advisory Consultant and Software Designer rolesAbout This BookLearn about Enterprise Architects IT strategy and NFR ? this book provi....
Release Date 2016/11 -
Author Shoya Zichy , Ann Bidou
The 10-Minute Quiz That Will Change People's Lives...and Help Them Discover Their Ideal Career.
Release Date 2007/02 -
Dare: Straight Talk on Confidence, Courage, and Career for Women in Charge
Author Becky Blalock
From a veteran Fortune 500 executive, how women can reach and succeed in top leadership positionsThough women hold a majority of the managerial and professional jobs in the workforce, they occupy a mere 14% of C-suite positions at Fortune 500 firms. To break through....
Release Date 2013/10 -
Neal Whitten's No-Nonsense Advice for Successful Projects
Author Neal Whitten
Learn the Best Practices That Make the Difference Between Troubled Projects and Consistently Successful ProjectsThere's no better way to learn the nuts and bolts of a profession than by having a mentor at your side. But most project managers and leaders don'....
Release Date 2007/03 -
Crazy Good Interviewing: How Acting A Little Crazy Can Get You The Job
Author John B. Molidor , PhD
How acting a little crazy and thinking outside of the box can get you the job you wantEver hear of a job candidate stretching out on the interviewer's floor to fill out an application? Or an applicant who sees nothing wrong with texting during the interview? Securi....
Release Date 2012/05 -
Author A & C Black Publishers
The world of work moves so quickly these days that to get the best from your career, you need to actively manage it and seek out new opportunities. Manage Your Career will help you make the most of your talents and potential, and enable your dreams to become a reali....
Release Date 2009/01 -
Creating a Pathway to Your Dream Career
Author Tom Kucharvy
What do you want your life to be like when you’re 25? 35? 55? Do you want a job that will feed you and your family or do you want a career that will be an integral part of your life—a career that will feed your passions, enable the lifestyle you choose, and be a con....
Release Date 2014/10 -
Author Kathy Shwiff
Filling your ranks with exceptional employees has never been more important—or more challenging. Hiring People, a comprehensive and essential resource for any manager on the run, shows you how.Learn to:Attract, find, and retain top performersConduct an effective tal....
Release Date 2009/10