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41) Best careers for teachers: discover alternative options to make the most of your teaching degree
Publisher
Learning Express
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Make the most of your teaching experience and abilities outside of the traditional classroom. This eBook includes step-by-step guidance for navigating the hiring process, becoming more employable, and exploring the different career options available." --
Publisher
LearningExpress, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Have you been searching for a job for a while or want to change careers? Perhaps you're about to graduate and start looking for your first job? This tutorial will guide you through every step of the job search process. From an overview of the modern-day world of employment opportunities and various career paths, through useful tips on how to execute your search and apply for a job, to best practices in using social media to advance your career, you'll...
Author
Publisher
LearningExpress
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Want to earn a living in a career that helps the world? Get started with Best Green Careers. You'll find descriptions of "green-collar" jobs (and what it takes to get them), advice from industry insiders, a resume guide, and more." --
Author
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
A memoir chronicles the adventures and misadventures of a woman whose perfect life and perfect job vanishes when she goes from a six-figure career to unemployment, and, forced to do some soul searching, becomes an author.
Author
Publisher
Walker & Co
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When the Pirate Council tells Backbeard that he must stop wearing colorful clothing and look more fearsome, he decides to quit being a pirate and get a job on shore, if only he can find work that matches his particular skills.
Publisher
LearningExpress, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"You've done the work to get the job offer, so now you want to determine if it is the best possible opportunity for you. In this tutorial you will learn how to evaluate the job offer, accept or decline the job offer, as well as negotiate for better benefits or pay." --
Author
Publisher
Little Hare
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Kingsley has decided to get a job. This is not a decision to be taken lightly. After all, a job is a BIG responsibility. But finding the right kind of job is much harder than Kingsley expected. Some jobs are tricky for paws. Some jobs are difficult to understand. And some just don’t seem to appreciate a dog's work ethic the way they should. Will Kingsley ever find a job that is exactly right? A sweet, tender and deeply funny story about the...
Publisher
LearningExpress, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"As a recent or soon-to-be veteran, you're about to begin a brand-new phase in your life. If you take the time to define a positive, realistic career goal and stay confident, focused, and flexible as you work toward it, you'll have the calm of knowing you're on a clear path to success-a path you're creating for yourself. This tutorial is designed to help you make informed decisions and take action-oriented steps to develop a rewarding new career in...
51) Duck gets a job
Author
Publisher
Templar Books, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A career-minded duck conveys an important message about finding your own way in this funny, quirky story. Duck wants a job. All his friends have jobs in the city, and they never stop talking about them. Duck doesn't think a job in the city sounds very exciting, but he decides to try it and its not long before he discovers that it is not for him! He knows he needs to follow his heart and pursue his dream of being an artist. And when he does, he realizes...
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"This guide from Intern Queen Lauren Berger shows college students (and others) how to find and land impressive internships and get the most out of them, from work experience to networking to resume building"--Provided by publisher.
55) LinkedIn
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
LinkedIn multiplies what you know by the power of who you know to deliver the number one social platform for business professionals and new job seekers. LinkedIn For Dummies shows LinkedIn newcomers the best ways to discover new opportunities, enhance their personal brand, network with other professionals, and give an exponential boost to their career. Consider this book a passport to help you connect more successfully with many of LinkedIn's 660+...
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Expert advice on building a resume to get the job you want! Your resume is the most important financial document you'll ever create. When it works, so do you. Drawing on more than thirty years of experience, bestselling author Martin Yate shows you how to write a dynamic, effective resume that: Stands out in a resume database Builds a strong personal brand employers will want on their team Passes recruiters' six-second scan test Speaks to exactly...
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Language
English
Description
In the newest edition of his classic cover letter guide, job search expert Martin Yate shows you how to dramatically increase your chance of landing an interview. The key, as Yate explains, is to use language drawn from the job posting itself, words that will send your application to the top of database searches. In this completely updated guide, you'll find numerous sample cover letters, along with Yate's tried and proven methods to: determine relevant...
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