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.


How to Start a Business Analyst Career

How to Start a Business Analyst Career

Author: Laura Brandenburg

Publisher:

Published: 2015-01-02

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780983861126

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You may be wondering if business analysis is the right career choice, debating if you have what it takes to be successful as a business analyst, or looking for tips to maximize your business analysis opportunities. With the average salary for a business analyst in the United States reaching above $90,000 per year, more talented, experienced professionals are pursuing business analysis careers than ever before. But the path is not clear cut. No degree will guarantee you will start in a business analyst role. What's more, few junior-level business analyst jobs exist. Yet every year professionals with experience in other occupations move directly into mid-level and even senior-level business analyst roles. My promise to you is that this book will help you find your best path forward into a business analyst career. More than that, you will know exactly what to do next to expand your business analysis opportunities.


Getting a Job in Private Equity

Getting a Job in Private Equity

Author: Brian Korb

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2008-11-10

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 0470292628

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If you're seriously considering a career in private equity, you have to become familiar with how firms hire. With Getting a Job in Private Equity, you'll gain invaluable insights that will allow you to stay one step ahead of other individuals looking to secure a position in this field. Here, you'll discover what it takes to make it in PE from different entry points, what experience is needed to set yourself up for a position, and what can be done to improve your chances of landing one of these limited opportunities.


Vault Career Guide to Sales & Trading

Vault Career Guide to Sales & Trading

Author: Gabriel Kim

Publisher: Vault Inc.

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 149

ISBN-13: 1581312520

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This guide includes step-by-step examples of how a trade is made on the trading floor, and Q & As with industry professionals of all levels.


Human Performance and Productivity

Human Performance and Productivity

Author: Marvin D. Dunnette

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 2014-01-14

Total Pages: 319

ISBN-13: 1317769945

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These volumes represent a concerted attempt to link what is known from human performance research to recognized national needs for improving productivity. The product of a National Science Foundation project directed by the series editor, the set features authoritative reviews by leading psychologists in the field. The volumes cover many areas of human performance not included in other books.


Top Pay in the Public Sector

Top Pay in the Public Sector

Author: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Public Administration Select Committee

Publisher: The Stationery Office

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 112

ISBN-13: 9780215542861

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A report that calls for a Top Pay Commission to 'name and shame' public sector organizations that pay excessive salaries to their top officials.


Advances in Best-Worst Method

Advances in Best-Worst Method

Author: Jafar Rezaei

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2021-11-10

Total Pages: 297

ISBN-13: 3030897958

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This book presents recent advances in the theory and application of the Best-Worst Method (BWM). It includes selected papers from the Second International Workshop on Best-Worst Method (BWM2021), held in Delft, The Netherlands from 10-11 June, 2021, and provides valuable insights on why and how to use BWM in a diverse range of applications including health, energy, supply chain management, and engineering. The book highlights the use of BWM in different settings including single decision-making vs group decision-making, and complete information vs incomplete and uncertain situations. The papers gathered here will benefit academics and practitioners who are involved in multi-criteria decision-making and decision analysis.


The New Rules of Work

The New Rules of Work

Author: Alexandra Cavoulacos

Publisher:

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 0451495675

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"In this definitive guide to the ever-changing modern workplace, Kathryn Minshew and Alexandra Cavoulacos, the co-founders of popular career website TheMuse.com, show how to play the game by the New Rules. The Muse is known for sharp, relevant, and get-to-the-point advice on how to figure out exactly what your values and your skills are and how they best play out in the marketplace. Now Kathryn and Alex have gathered all of that advice and more in The New Rules of Work. Through quick exercises and structured tips, the authors will guide you as you sort through your countless options; communicate who you are and why you are valuable; and stand out from the crowd. The New Rules of Work shows how to choose a perfect career path, land the best job, and wake up feeling excited to go to work every day-- whether you are starting out in your career, looking to move ahead, navigating a mid-career shift, or anywhere in between"--