Fearless Interviewing:How to Win the Job by Communicating with Confidence
Fearless Interviewing:How to Win the Job by Communicating with Confidence

Author: Marky Stein

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2002-12-22

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 0071415726

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A proactive new strategy for removing anxiety, and regaining control, throughout the job interview process "Marky Stein's book is wonderful. She gives us a thorough analysis of the whole interviewing process. Fearless Interviewing is clear, kind, and full of good advice.... Highly recommended."Barbara Sher, author of Live the Life That You Love A job interview is one of life's most stressful and challenging experiences. Fearless Interviewing presents a strategic approach to interviewing, one that tips the scales back in favor of the job applicant. It provides useful advice on all aspects of the interviewing process, including how to: • Dazzle interviewers in the first 20 seconds • Handle tough interview questions with ease • Command a salary up to 20 percent higher

The Engineer's Career Guide
The Engineer's Career Guide

Author: John A. Hoschette

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2010-04-26

Total Pages: 640

ISBN-13: 0470503505

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This is the most complete career resource guide book for engineers dealing with the non-technical side of engineering. It provides career advice for engineers at all stages of their careers, whether newly graduated, mid-career, or soon-to-be-retired. This book provides many real world, practical, proven, common sense career tips supported by actual work and experiences/examples. Tips deal with problems the engineer may encounter with supervisors, co-workers and others in the corporation. The book provides step-by-step guidance on how to deal with career problems and come out ahead.

From Freshman to Fortune 500
From Freshman to Fortune 500

Author: Marky Stein

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2016-12-29

Total Pages: 94

ISBN-13: 1532007965

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Less than 30 percent of college graduates are working in jobs related to their majors, and almost 40 percent are working at jobs that dont require a degree. Theyve learned earning a college degree is only the first step to getting a job in your field. You must also learn seven secrets to achieve professional goals. Marky Stein, named by LinkedIn as one of the nations top career experts and a three-time McGraw-Hill best-selling author of job-seeking and career-transition books, walks you through how to leverage your college degree and one or more of these secrets to: work in the industry of your choice in as little as six weeks in a job directly related to your major; get the government to pay for training that will catapult you to a first job, new career, promotion, or raise; and leverage one strategic class to change careers, earn a promotion, and/or rebrand yourself to earn a higher salary. Filled with case studies from actual clients, this guidebook helps you win a job at any company and in any industry. Do what you love and earn the money you deserve with the guidance in From Freshman to Fortune 500.

The Job Seekers Handbook
The Job Seekers Handbook

Author: Annee Lawrence

Publisher: UNSW Press

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 9780947205942

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A book of practical advice and useful tips for job seekers nationwide on how to present themselves in a resume, job application and interview. It uses plain English and humour to help people understand what employers are looking for in an employee.

Messages
Messages

Author: Matthew McKay

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Published: 2009-03-03

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 157224853X

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Many people assume that good communicators possess an intrinsic talent for speaking and listening to others, a gift that can't be learned or improved. The reality is that communication skills are developed with deliberate effort and practice, and learning to understand others and communicate your ideas more clearly will improve every facet of your life. Now in its third edition, Messages has helped thousands of readers cultivate better relationships with friends, family members, coworkers, and partners. You'll discover new skills to help you communicate your ideas more effectively and become a better listener. Learn how to: Read body language Develop skills for couples communication Negotiate and resolve conflicts Communicate with family members Handle group interactions Talk to children Master public speaking Prepare for job interviews Messages is a comprehensive handbook in a most important human skill-personal communication. Reading it made me feel like an enthusiastic partner in an achievable learning endeavor. -Virginia Satir, author of Peoplemaking and The New Peoplemaking

Ace the Interview, Land a Librarian Job
Ace the Interview, Land a Librarian Job

Author: Robin O'Hanlon

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2016-01-11

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13:

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One of the most critical elements of achieving a successful career, interviewing with poise and tenacity, is a skill to be learned—and this practical guide leads readers through that process, step by step. In a competitive job market, all candidates need to prepare to succeed. This certainly applies to job seekers looking for professional librarian positions in public, academic, and/or special libraries—especially recent MLIS graduates and mid-career job-changers. Designed for today's competitive job market, this practical guidebook provides job applicants with practical tips and effective strategies for successful interview preparation and execution specific to seeking librarian positions. Unlike generic "how to interview" guides, this book recognizes that there is no "one-size-fits-all" interviewing method and teaches the techniques for excelling at the unique aspects of interviews for specific librarian positions such as reference librarian, electronic resources librarian, outreach librarian, youth services librarian, and adult programming librarian. The book opens with an overview of what is expected during today's librarian interview followed by descriptions by four experienced library directors of what makes an interview truly great. This guidebook includes 100 actual library interview questions to help readers best prepare for the specific position they seek and also contains a chapter that identifies mistakes all rookie librarians should avoid making.

The Shyness and Social Anxiety Workbook
The Shyness and Social Anxiety Workbook

Author: Martin M. Antony Ph. D.

Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 490

ISBN-13: 145876480X

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There's nothing wrong with being shy. But if social anxiety keeps you from forming relationships with others, advancing in your education or your career, or carrying on with everyday activities, you may need to confront your fears to live an enjoyable, satisfying life. This new edition of The Shyness and Social Anxiety Workbook offers a comprehe...

Secrets from a Body Broker
Secrets from a Body Broker

Author: Suzanne Rey

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2006-07

Total Pages: 123

ISBN-13: 0595381499

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In this no-nonsense personnel management guide for managers, recruiters, and job seekers in any industry, seasoned recruiter Suzanne L. Rey shares her secrets for maneuvering smoothly and successfully through the obstacles of hiring and getting hired. "As the division president for a major homebuilder that had his division close unexpectedly, it was a real shock to be back interviewing. Reading Secrets from a Body Broker was perfect timing for me. I cannot express how much the advice, and insight has helped me master my interviewing techniques, as a hiring manager and a job seeker. The book was a true reality check and changed my whole approach to interviewing. I utilized Suzanne's suggestions on my very next interviews. I now have multiple offers and I owe it all to her." -Gary Chronister, president, New Homes Development "Great information! A quick read, solid, frank and to the point. This is a great tool for any manager and also very useful information for anyone seeking new employment." -Dan Armstrong, director of purchasing, DR Horton "No matter whether you are hiring or looking to get hired, Suzanne shares the kind of insight we all need to get it right!" -Michael Gerald, land development manager, Centex Homes

Biomedical Graduate School
Biomedical Graduate School

Author: David McKean

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2009-09-29

Total Pages: 189

ISBN-13: 0763760005

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"Biomedical Graduate School: A Planning Guide to the Admissions Process is an indispensable resource for college students aspiring to a PhD or MD-PhD. It helps students identify the structure of advanced degree programs and how these degrees can enhance their potential career options. The book discusses how students can optimize selection of academic courses, research experiences, and extracurricular activities during their undergraduate education to make them more competitive candidates for graduate and medical school programs. It guides students through the many facets of the admissions process, including criteria for selecting where to apply, how to prepare an application that maximizes their academic credentials, how to prepare for the interview process, how faculty evaluate applicants, and how to utilize a rational process to select a graduate school or medical school that will enable students to meet their academic goals." -- Back cover.

The Shyness and Social Anxiety Workbook
The Shyness and Social Anxiety Workbook

Author: Martin M. Antony

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Published: 2008-07-02

Total Pages: 271

ISBN-13: 1608820718

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There's nothing wrong with being shy. But if social anxiety keeps you from forming relationships with others, advancing in your education or your career, or carrying on with everyday activities, you may need to confront your fears to live an enjoyable, satisfying life. This new edition of The Shyness and Social Anxiety Workbook offers a comprehensive program to help you do just that. As you complete the activities in this workbook, you'll learn to: •Find your strengths and weaknesses with a self-evaluation •Explore and examine your fears •Create a personalized plan for change •Put your plan into action through gentle and gradual exposure to social situations Information about therapy, medications, and other resources is also included. After completing this program, you'll be well-equipped to make connections with the people around you. Soon, you'll be on your way to enjoying all the benefits of being actively involved in the social world. This book has been awarded The Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Self-Help Seal of Merit — an award bestowed on outstanding self-help books that are consistent with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) principles and that incorporate scientifically tested strategies for overcoming mental health difficulties. Used alone or in conjunction with therapy, our books offer powerful tools readers can use to jump-start changes in their lives.