The Complete Idiots Guide To Recession Proof Careers

Author : Jeff Cohen
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101195665
Total Pages : 426 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Recession-Proof Careers written by Jeff Cohen and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-02-02 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Keeping your job is job one. In these uncertain economic times, secure employment is more important than ever. 'The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Recession-Proof Careers', presents all of the information needed to make an informed decision about choosing a career that ensures your continued employability. - Wide range of career fields presents a plethora of ideas for career paths - Each career is described in detail so that the reader has a clear picture of the job requirements, salary, and experience and schooling needed - Handy appendices outline the best careers by growth, salary, and geography as well as resources for job sites, fairs and organizations

Author : Tom Gorman
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101078693
Total Pages : 44 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Job Loss & Global Impact written by Tom Gorman and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-05-26 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ongoing coverage for an ongoing crisis, 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Financial Crisis' is being written this very moment as the crisis continues to unfold. Part Two in this ongoing series, 'Job Loss& Global Impact' is available to you now exclusively in electronic format. Part Two begins with a chapter titled 'What the Crisis Means for You Right Now' that offers practical ideas, strategies and advice that you can use to prepare for and respond to the changing economic environment. Part Two also features chapters that explore the unemployment outlook, comparisons between the current recession and previous ones, and the ripple effect that the recession is having on economies around the world. The author of 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Financial Crisis' will continue to cover America's evolving finaancial and economic turmoil in the coming months, so stay tuned for future installments to the series.

Author : Marc Dorio
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440661456
Total Pages : 340 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Career Advancement written by Marc Dorio and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-01-06 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The step-by-step guide for everyone who ever said, "I really need a new career." People change jobs to advance their careers, earn more money, or escape a dead end. But often they're responding to misleading signals that aren't reliable indicators for job change. Now a human resources expert helps readers evaluate the reasons they may want to change jobs and careers - an enlightening process that can result in a brand-new career or a better appreciation of the one at hand. - Explore the job-search sources most people ignore - Career-profile comparisons and salary and compensation information - Develop short - and long-term goals - Move up, over, or out

Author : Marc A. Dorio
Publisher : Alpha Computer
ISBN 13 : 9781567616088
Total Pages : 342 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting the Job You Want written by Marc A. Dorio and published by Alpha Computer. This book was released on 1995 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Getting a job is one thing, but getting the job you want can be a challenge. This user-friendly guide helps readers figure out what kind of job is right for them, then takes them through sure-fire methods of finding and landing that job--"networking", resumes, interviews, contacts, and more. Line drawings.

Author : Tom Gorman
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101198028
Total Pages : 385 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Great Recession written by Tom Gorman and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-07-06 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The truth behind the causes and effects of America's economic downturn The Complete Idiot's Guide® to the Financial Crisis explains the root causes and connects the events and issues with the problems that have confronted Americans over the course of more than a year, giving readers an unvarnished, unbiased, and in-depth analysis of the factors that lead up to the crisis, the major events that defined it, and the decisions and ramifications that resulted from it. • Interest in the financial crisis continues to build with several high-profile books and an HBO movie due out in 2010, as well as the success of Michael Moore's Capitalism: A Love Story • Much of the financial crisis writing to date has been of the breaking news variety—this book will be one of the first books published after the smoke has cleared to offer a comprehensive analysis of what happened and how

Author : Karen Lacey
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101598034
Total Pages : 307 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Elance written by Karen Lacey and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2012-09-04 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the midst of the worst recession since the Great Depression, a new sector has blossomed: the virtual work world. It's an oasis of sorts, one brimming with unfilled jobs. Elance.com is one of the largest and fastest-growing portals that connects freelancers who need work to businesses that need flexible, cost-effective workers in areas such as software development, creative and marketing, administration, writing and editing, engineering, accounting, legal, and more. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Elance holds the key to business growth in the global age, for freelancers and employers alike. Through its step-by-step, illustrated advice, readers learn how to: Get started and register with Elance. Develop a contractor profile that stands out and sells their services. Win clients through targeted pitches and top-notch proposals. Find and attract the best contractors with advanced search tools and a well-done client profile. Write clear job postings quickly and easily. Use Elance's tools to manage projects efficiently. Negotiate deals and project agreements that protect both contractor and employer. Manage earnings and expenditures using Elance's account pages. Develop best practices using example and template profiles, proposals, and job postings.

Author : Susan Ireland
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1101195509
Total Pages : 386 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Perfect Resume, 5th Edition written by Susan Ireland and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-01-05 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Resumé: revamped for the times, technology, and the recession . . . The recession has made finding a job harder than ever. Everything now takes place online, and a resumé's preparation is different than even a few years ago. This new edition has changed with the times, focusing on what's most important in an electronic resumé. Full of successful resumé samples and cover letters, the book also focuses on the key words and phrases that will bring readers' resumés to the top of the HR pile. • More than 100 samples of real-life resumés and cover letters, many of them new • Founded in real-life experience without the rigid resume-writing rules of other guides • Ideal for all job seekers, from new grads to the laid off worker, new mothers to senior citizens

Author : Susan Ireland
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780028644400
Total Pages : 372 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Perfect Resume written by Susan Ireland and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002-12 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes tips on writing an effective resume, creating an accurate yet impressive job statement, networking, using software programs and other resume technologies, and making the most of your experience.

Author : William A. Charland
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780028619774
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Changing Careers written by William A. Charland and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don't give up yet! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Changing Careers provides the tips, professional advice, and guidelines that can help make a reality out of that new job you've only been dreaming about.

Author : Rene Carew
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9781592572977
Total Pages : 356 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Discovering Your Perfect Career written by Rene Carew and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2005 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains how to trade in an unsatisfactory job for a fulfilling career by providing a series of self-assessment tests designed to answer key questions about one's talents, values, interests, personality, and goals, as well as helpful advice on how to make a smooth career transition and how to land the perfect job opportunity. Original.