The Jobs Rated Almanac


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Fully updated and just in time for Labor Day, "Jobs Rated Almanac, 2001", is the outstanding resource that ranks 250 jobs from President of the United States to baseball umpire, rabbi, carpet/tile installer, and child care worker.




Jobs Rated Almanac


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From the editors of the Wall Street Journal's Career Journal .com, this up-to-the minute almanac rates the 250 best and worst jobs, ranked by such factors as current salary and future prospects, stress risks, safety and security, enviromental conditions, physical demands, career outlooks, travel opportunities, and special perks.




The National Business Employment Weekly Jobs Rated Almanac


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What's most important to you in a job—high pay, good benefits, long-term security, and a pleasant work environment? Or maybe you're the type who thrives on travel, adventure, and a tough new challenge every day. Whatever you're looking for in a job, this book helps you find it. This almanac describes hundreds of jobs—from air traffic controller, civil engineer, and travel agent to court reporter, actuary, and advertising account executive—and rates them according to a wide range of important criteria, letting you match your talents, needs, goals, and desires with the job that's right for you. Profiles 250 white-collar and blue-collar jobs and careers Provides an indispensable resource for recent grads, career-changers, and those returning to the work force




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Discovering Your Perfect Career


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What do you really want to do? Finding the perfect career isn’t easy, but it’s certainly attainable. This guide offers readers the chance to trade in their unsatisfying jobs for fulfilling careers. This book helps them by providing a process of self-assessment that includes questions on personality, talents, values, interests, and goals; advice on how to make a smooth transition from one career to another; and an action plan to take the steps toward landing the perfect career. • According to The Conference Group, only 48.9% of working Americans are satisfied with their jobs, the lowest level of job satisfaction since pollsters first began surveying the topic in 1995 • Career self-discovery books are among the best-performing in the career category




Your Perfect Job


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“So What Are You Going to Do Now?” This question often leaves young adults feeling fearful and confused as they look towards life careers. Author Bob Bittner says finding work you love is not as intimidating as it seems. Your Perfect Job helps readers identify their passions, skills, and inclinations in terms of God’s calling on their lives. Readers will better understand why it’s important to do what they love, how to get started on a career path that is meaningful, how to make mid-course changes, and how to start a new job on the right foot. Drawing on interviews with dozens of young working professionals, Your Perfect Job introduces readers to a wide array of career opportunities and shows how real people went from less than perfect jobs into careers that perfectly matched their personality and passions. Designed for young adults, this book is a perfect selection for high school and college grads, or someone getting ready to make a career change.




Divided Labours


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But sex discrimination alone cannot account for these disparities, Browne contends. In a sophisticated application of evolutionary theory to human behavior, he argues that basic biological sex differences in personality and temperament account for much of the gender gap and the glass ceiling in the modern labour market."--BOOK JACKET.




EBOOK: Marketing: The Core


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EBOOK: Marketing: The Core




The New York Times Practical Guide to Practically Everything


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A collection of information on aspects of daily life and a variety of popular topics, such as the home, health, animals, nature, sports, and entertainment.




Computerworld


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For more than 40 years, Computerworld has been the leading source of technology news and information for IT influencers worldwide. Computerworld's award-winning Web site (Computerworld.com), twice-monthly publication, focused conference series and custom research form the hub of the world's largest global IT media network.




Why Won't the Landlord Take Visa?


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This instruction book for life includes advice on everything from finding an apartment to setting up a checking account to launching a career in a dot-com world.