At last, a book for every student that loves music. Written for middle school, high school and pre-engineering college students, this book compiles resources, information and stories of engineers who work passionately in the music industry to design new and improved products for music enjoyment. Motivation to develop your skills, imagination to see the finished product, and the energy to see it through are all outstanding attributes of future engineers. In this book, the word engineer is used to mean those with a four-year (or more) engineering degree as well as those with a two-year engineering technology degree (music, audio, electronics, etc.).Ranging from the design and construction of stadium and studio sound systems, to the design and [More..] | |
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Don't Stop the Career Clock sounds a clarion call for individuals and organizations to create an aging and working paradigm to match the rapidly changing realities of the current age, which is vastly different from any we have known. This is absolutely not our parents' work world or our grandparents' model of aging. It is imperative that we each take a leadership role in designing and implementing a new model for both aging and working, and in integrating it into our culture. Central to this new reality is the fact that we will likely have an additional twenty to thirty or more healthy years to add to our life beyond traditional retirement age-a second midlife. My goal is to provide readers with the information, motivation, and tools they n [More..] | |
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Bestselling author offers a step-by-step program to making the right choices about a new career move Don't fear taking the leap into a new career with this seven step program from bestselling author and life coach Talane Miedaner. Whatever the situation or economic environment, Coach Yourself to a New Career gives you the tools to take matters into your own hands by assessing your needs and strengths, finding the right work fit, weighing options and possible sacrifices, and preparing your family for transitions. Packed with expert advice and helpful examples from her many statistical clients—as well as her own career change process—Miedaner shows how anyone can reinvent their professional life. Coach Yourself to a [More..] | |
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This revised twelfth edition of the comprehensive guide to all kinds of work abroad provides essential information on permanent career opportunities around the world for people of all walks of life, from school leavers still deciding on a career to fully qualified professionals. The types of employment covered in The Directory of Jobs & Careers Abroad include:· Agriculture, Fisheries and The Environment.· Banking and Accountancy.· Information Technology and Journalism.· The Law, Medicine and Nursing, · Oil & Gas and Mining & Engineering.· Secretarial, Translating and Interpreting.· Transport & Tourism and Hospitality & Catering.· Voluntary Work.· Work with International Organisations including the United Nations. The book lists the [More..] | |
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Part of the Career Ideas for Kids series, this volume guides young readers through a multitude of career possibilities based on their specific interests and skills and links their talents to a wide variety of actual professions. Filled with delightful text and playful illustrations, coverage begins with a set of questions designed to help kids discover who they are, what they like to do, and what they do best. Highly motivational, and just plain fun, additional chapters detail: Get in Gear! Kids begin to learn how to link their interests to actual professions. Take a Trip! Informational interviews with professionals in the field explore a diverse mix of careers. Don't Stop Now! Leads to a world of direct exploration and [More..] | |
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Art is one of the best parts of your life ? are you ready to make it your living? Whether you are an art student, an aspiring artist or a longtime hobbyist, Margaret Poet offers experienced advice and empowerment for taking that next step. Chapter by chapter, she?ll help you map out a personalized route toward the creative life of your dreams. Get real-world advice on everything from bidding on jobs and promoting yourself to filing taxes and getting health insurance. Worksheets help you refine your goals, price your work with confidence, write an artist?s statement and more. Interviews with successful artists in a range of professions reveal how they ?made it,? complete with advice on how you can, too. In a world where artists are stereotyp [More..] | |
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Healthcare reform creates a new climate of career opportunities for registered nures. The shifting paradigm in healthcare impacts the practice & career expectations of every nurse. Nurses need to know how these changes will affect their present jobs, what new opportunities will develop & how to make career choices which will prove personally & professionally satisfying. Nurses can access many defined roles & career opportunities. They can develop in response to the paradigm shift. This book will guide nurses in career management & self-assessment. Chapters will describe specific roles & opportunities for nurses, emphaszing the personal characteristics & professional qualifications which best fit specific roles. the book will assist nurses t [More..] | |
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This jam packed resource guide is perfect for anyone considering a career in mechanical engineering or mechanical engineering technology.
Get yourself on the path to a challenging, rewarding, and prosperous career as an engineer or technologist by getting inside each discipline, learning the differences and making educated choices. This resource guide is packed with the information you need right now!Written by award winning author Celeste Baine, these guides offer a unique perspective that is sure to capture a students’ attention. Baine holds degrees in electronic engineering technology, biomedical engineering and education.You will learn: The differences between engineering and engineering technology, details about each branch of eng [More..] | |
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