How to Land a Top-Paying Federal Job
How to Land a Top-Paying Federal Job

Author: Lily Whiteman

Publisher: AMACOM

Published: 2012-06-17

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 0814420230

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Written by a successful career coach who herself has climbed the federal career ladder and served as a hiring manager, this indispensable book is the ultimate guide to securing a job in government work. How to Land a Top-Paying Federal Job steers federal applicants through every stage of their job search--from finding unadvertised openings and getting interviews to sealing enviable deals and even getting promoted. You’ll gain insights from more than one hundred federal hiring managers, and learn the secrets to impressing these gatekeepers online, on paper, and in person. This updated second edition includes: more get-ahead tips, the latest hiring advice on writing winning applications, expanded directories for internships, listings of fast-track management training programs and fellowships, and information on emerging helpful websites and other resources. Complete with a companion CD filled with sample resumes, checklists, and templates, How to Land a Top-Paying Federal Job gives business professionals with big dreams of climbing the federal career ladder the inside scoop on landing some of the nation's most secure, well-paying, and rewarding jobs.

Mastering the Job Search Process in Recreation and Leisure Services
Mastering the Job Search Process in Recreation and Leisure Services

Author: Craig Ross

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2011-04-18

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 0763777617

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Mastering the Job Search Process in Recreation and Leisure Services, Second Edition, is a practical guide full of tools and advice for recreation and leisure service professionals. This book simplifies the process of securing a job in recreation and leisure service by explaining every step from both an employer’s and applicant’s point of view. Based on years of experience in the hiring process, this book reflects research conducted with over one thousand recreation and leisure services practitioners involved in the job search process. The book includes their advice as well as secrets to success.

150 Great Tech Prep Careers
150 Great Tech Prep Careers

Author:

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 574

ISBN-13: 1438116977

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Profiles 150 careers that do not require a four-year college degree; and provides job descriptions, requirements, and information on employers, advancement, earnings, work environment, outlook for the field, and other related topics.

Kraus' Recreation & Leisure in Modern Society
Kraus' Recreation & Leisure in Modern Society

Author: Mclean

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2017-08-25

Total Pages: 329

ISBN-13: 1284106810

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The Eleventh Edition of Kraus' Recreation and Leisure in Modern Society provides a detailed introduction to the history, developments, and current trends in leisure studies. It addresses contemporary issues facing the recreation and leisure profession and focuses on challenges and opportunities that impact the profession now as well as years from now. Extensive research into emerging trends helps support the text and provide insights into the future.

Kraus' Recreation & Leisure in Modern Society
Kraus' Recreation & Leisure in Modern Society

Author: Daniel McLean

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2017-08-25

Total Pages: 312

ISBN-13: 1284150119

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The Eleventh Edition of Kraus' Recreation and Leisure in Modern Society provides a detailed introduction to the history, developments, and current trends in leisure studies. It addresses contemporary issues facing the recreation and leisure profession and focuses on challenges and opportunities that impact the profession now as well as years from now. Extensive research into emerging trends helps support the text and provide insights into the future.

Discovering Careers for Your Future
Discovering Careers for Your Future

Author: Ferguson

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 97

ISBN-13: 1438111509

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Each career article includes: - What they do--describes typical responsibilities, working conditions, and more - Education and training--explains how to prepare for a career and whether or not apprenticeships, internships, and degree or licensing requirements are necessary - Earnings--offers general information on average salary ranges and fringe benefits - Outlook--forecasts the future in terms of the expected rate of growth or decline of job openings and opportunities in the field - For More Info--a sidebar that lists pertinent organizations and contact information. Each career profile also contains one or more additional features that enhance the coverage of each career, including black-and-white photographs, sidebars and notes on interesting topics in the field, profiles of famous people in the field, words to learn, and more.

Popular Mechanics
Popular Mechanics

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Publisher:

Published: 1978-01

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13:

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Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.