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    Stop daydreaming at your desk, ditch the nine to five, say ciao to the rat race - take life by the scruff of the neck and give it a shake! Whether you want to pen a novel, gawk at migrating wildebeest, row the Atlantic or relax on a Goan beach, The Career Break Book is the guide for you. Questions you'll ask - answered • What should I do with my house, mortgage, finances, pension, pets, car, etc? • How can I ask my employer for time off? • What happens if I take my children out of school? • How will future employers view my career break? • What if I decide not to come back? Exciting ideas - and how to realize them Watch polar bears from a tundra buggy • Learn Thai massage at a monastery • Take a felucc [More..]

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    This comprehensive, practical and up-to-date book, the second in Lock's career planning series, guides readers through the necessary steps involved in planning a successful job search. Filled with the most current information on career-related topics such as occupational alternatives and training requirements, the Fifth Edition arms students with the tools they'll need for their search, including specific writing, speaking, and research skills and offers guidelines for building profitable job leads. [More..]

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    Serves as an independent, definitive reference guide to IT industry certification programs, training programs and materials, what to expect from the job market, ways for certified professionals to remain current in their fields, and how to grow professionally to meet the changing needs of this job market. Evaluates all major vendor and non vendor-specific certifications as an independent A-Z reference of certification providers. Addresses future growth of each certification with one-, two-, and five-year forecasts on growth and industry changes. Contains valuable tips from IT recruiters on ways for those holding certifications to break into the IT industry. [More..]

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    Exploring Health Careers, 3E provides a comprehensive overview of the many career opportunities available within the health care field. Written from the perspective of health care professionals, readers are introduced to career descriptions, including educational requirements, salary information, skills and procedures performed within the various careers and much more. [More..]

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    Stop Looking For A Job! ItÂ’s The Best Way to Find Work. Question: What is the worst way to find career direction? Answer: The classifieds. How did you get started in your present career? You probably answered a "Help Wanted" ad or secured a job by happenstance, then settled for the position you were offered. And even though it wasnÂ’t quite what you were hoping for, hey—it paid the bills, right? WRONG, according to one of AmericaÂ’s leading career development experts, former USA Today columnist, and global business consultant-turned-author Dr. Michael Shahnasarian. His book, "DECISION TIME: A Guide to Career Enhancement" argues that "settling" is the last thing you should do. Commissioned by the National Career Development Ass [More..]

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    Power up your resume! You've worked hard for your computing degree; now it's time to take that education and put it to work. Get an edge on the other job applicants with Resumes for Computer Careers. This helpful resource is packed with expert advice on creating concise, stylish resumes that will instantly get you noticed. With this go-to guide you'll: Get access to nearly 100 sample resumes and cover letters Organize and draft your resume with the aid of helpful worksheets Discover the common elements in the most popular resume formats Learn to use vivid, active verbs in your resume Find out how to format and submit resumes electronically In today's job market, an effective, eye-catching resume is es [More..]

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    From providing legal services and security to law enforcement and corrections, law and public safety professionals ensure safety and order in society. Profiling both challenging and rewarding careers, "Career Ideas for Teens in Law and Public Safety" covers everything teens need to know about available opportunities in this field. The careers profiled include: Administrative law judge; Bailiff; Coroner; Correctional officer; Emergency medical technician; Fire investigator; Forensic pathologist; Immigration officer; Lawyer; Occupational health and safety specialist; Police officer; and Wildland firefighter. [More..]

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    An essential career reference for job seekers, students, career changers, and counselors. Describes the 2,800 largest jobs (over 95% of the workforce), using up-to-date descriptions provided by the U.S. Department of Labor. [More..]

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