Best Jobs for the 21st Century for College Graduates


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Lists 281 of the most popular, fastest-growing, and highest-paying jobs for college graduates




200 Best Jobs for College Graduates


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Informative and wide-ranging, this title features more than 50 "best jobs" lists, including best pay, fastest growth, most openings, best part-time, best for self-employment, best by state and major cities, and more.




Best Jobs for the 21st Century


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Using up-to-date labor materials, this guide employs stringent criteria to help readers select the best jobs. Each position listed must pay $40,000 or more annually, generate at least 100,000 openings each year, or experience at least a ten percent growth by 2006.




Job Skills for the 21st Century


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A plan for teenagers to develop their job skills so they will be prepared to compete in the future job market.




Occupational Outlook Handbook


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For the past 50 years, the Occupational Outlook Handbook has been the most widely used and trusted source of occupational information -- anywhere! JIST's edition is a complete reprint of the original!




Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2002-2003


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This book is an up-to-date resource for career information, giving details on all major jobs in the United States.




Best Jobs for the 21st Century


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Presents an overview of more than five hundred job descriptions for careers with the best pay, fastest growth, and most openings as well as lists of best jobs based on education level, interest, and personality type.




Job Strategies for the 21st Century


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Approximately, 15 million people are unemployed. Simply put, landing a job today is an extreme uphill challenge, considering the large number of graduating students combined with the rising number of the unemployed. Currently, college graduates find themselves competing with other individuals who are more seasoned and experienced for basic entry level positions in their career field. Therefore, a different type of strategy is needed during economic turbulence. Job Strategies for the 21st Century provides practical solutions to the challenges that today's college students face when attempting to find employment in an unstable economy. This book is especially designed for frustrated parents, anxious students, bewildered professors and educators, and those who deeply care for college graduates. Dr. Daryl Green and Mr. William Bailey offer sound, proven, and practical strategies to help increase the chances of being considered for employment.




The Case against Education


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Why we need to stop wasting public funds on education Despite being immensely popular—and immensely lucrative—education is grossly overrated. Now with a new afterword by Bryan Caplan, this explosive book argues that the primary function of education is not to enhance students' skills but to signal the qualities of a good employee. Learn why students hunt for easy As only to forget most of what they learn after the final exam, why decades of growing access to education have not resulted in better jobs for average workers, how employers reward workers for costly schooling they rarely ever use, and why cutting education spending is the best remedy. Romantic notions about education being "good for the soul" must yield to careful research and common sense—The Case against Education points the way.




200 Best Jobs for College Graduates


Book Description

In two easy steps readers will discover their best career options. They browse the best jobs lists by education level to find jobs that interest them. Then they can learn more about these jobs from the information-packed jo descriptions in the second part of the book.