Author : Barbara Parks
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 23,25 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781592578924
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Author : Jeff Cohen
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 426 pages
File Size : 37,64 MB
Release : 2010-02-02
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1101195665
Keeping your job is job one. In these uncertain economic times, secure employment is more important than ever. 'The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Recession-Proof Careers', presents all of the information needed to make an informed decision about choosing a career that ensures your continued employability. - Wide range of career fields presents a plethora of ideas for career paths - Each career is described in detail so that the reader has a clear picture of the job requirements, salary, and experience and schooling needed - Handy appendices outline the best careers by growth, salary, and geography as well as resources for job sites, fairs and organizations
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Publisher : Ecotrain Media Group
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 43,12 MB
Release : 2010-03-15
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 061533394X
Author : Trish Riley
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 20,10 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781592578856
The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Greening Your Business provides the most up-to-date concrete, practical steps to take to make money by going green. Setting practical, achievable goals for the right green initiative. Streamlining operations. Innovative staffing strategies to save commuting time and office overhead. Cutting fuel and energy costs. Understanding carbon credits and their value. Making your products greener. Green manufacturing, packaging, and shipping initiatives. Paperless marketing programs, precision-targeted to get more from less. Businesses are always looking to increase their profitability and market share. With rising fossil-fuel costs, consumers searching for environmentally responsible companies, and mounting need for green or greener products, business has jumped on the green initiative and reaped the financial benefits.
Author : Barbara Parks
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 14,87 MB
Release : 2009-04-07
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1101023309
The career opportunities of the future ... Green careers include jobs in which environmentally conscious design, policy, and technology are implemented to improve the environment and provide sustainable living. A growing number of people, whether right out of college or already well established in the workforce, are looking to market themselves and their environmental convictions. It is a promising path to a larger paycheck and healthier environment. *Green-collar jobs are on the rise according to Businessweek magazine *The Green Jobs Act of 2007 anticipates a growing labor need for thousands of green-collar workers with $125 million in annual funding for training and research
Author : Trish Riley
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 31,3 MB
Release : 2007-09-04
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 144062626X
The environmental movement and rising awareness of global warming have sparked an interest in green living. People want to know what they can do to live sustainable lives. In this book, you will find an overview of global warming and environmental degradation of air, water, soil; what sustainable living is and how to do it; how to cut down on carbon output (the cause of global warming) with alternative cars and fuels; and environmentally friendly home and lawn care products.
Author : Marc Dorio
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 34,29 MB
Release : 2009-01-06
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1440661456
The step-by-step guide for everyone who ever said, "I really need a new career." People change jobs to advance their careers, earn more money, or escape a dead end. But often they're responding to misleading signals that aren't reliable indicators for job change. Now a human resources expert helps readers evaluate the reasons they may want to change jobs and careers - an enlightening process that can result in a brand-new career or a better appreciation of the one at hand. - Explore the job-search sources most people ignore - Career-profile comparisons and salary and compensation information - Develop short - and long-term goals - Move up, over, or out
Author : Bo Rinaldi
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 27,5 MB
Release : 2012-05-01
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 1101585749
Green smoothies are not the sugary concoctions that come to mind when people hear the word "smoothie." They are instead highly nutritious creations that are intended to increase energy, boost metabolism, burn fat, and cleanse the body of toxins. Green smoothies utilize fresh, healthful foods, "superfoods," and a multitude of fantastic ingredients that together offer amazing health benefits. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Green Smoothies starts with the health benefits of green smoothies and how to make them properly and fully enjoy them, while the bulk of the book is comprised of 150 fun, nutritious, and delicious recipes, supplemented with numerous variations throughout.
Author : Brita Belli
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 31,99 MB
Release : 2009-07-07
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 1101104953
An essential how-to on powering your home with sun, wind, water, and more. For readers wanting to save money-and the planet-by using alternative energy, this book provides everything they need to know. The five basic sources are fully covered: sun, wind, water, earth, and bio. The benefits, what is needed, and whether it will work for a particular home are all carefully laid out in this comprehensive overview: ? Solar energy for home heating, water heating, and electricity ? Wind power, hydrogen, and micro hydro power ? Heat pumps-air, geothermal, and water source ? Heating with wood and going bio
Author : Anthony D. Fredericks
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 16,66 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781592576005
Discover how college students learn; learn the similarities and differences between small-group teaching and large-hall lecturing; keep your discussions lively and engaging; develop a different set of skills when teaching people with life experience in continuing education classes; manage your time effectively--both in and out of the classroom; engage students in positive learning experiences; prepare yourself for evaluation--by students, colleagues, and yourself.
