[PDF] Your Dream Career For Dummies eBook

Author : Carol L. McClelland
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 304 pages
File Size : 33,27 MB
Release : 2011-04-18
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1118070135

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From identifying your needs to exploring your options -- make the right career move Changing careers by choice or due to circumstances beyond your control? Have no fear -- this hands-on guide focuses on helping you find a new job, start a business, or return to school in a detailed, step-by-step manner. With concise, eye-opening self-assessments, you'll understand how to assess your current situation, explore various career ideas, and identify ways to utilize your talents and skills in jobs that suit your lifestyle. You'll see how to build a career that lets you express who you are, fulfill your needs and desires, and live the life you want! Discover * Detailed, to-the-point explanations on outlining your action plan * The inside scoop on transforming your passions into career options * A wealth of tips, tricks, and warnings * How to blend your ideal career with the realities of your life

Author : Marty Nemko
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 391 pages
File Size : 46,25 MB
Release : 2018-06-19
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 111948233X

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Feeling stuck? Find out how to work toward the career of your dreams If you’re slogging through your days in a boring or unrewarding job, it may be time to make a big change. Careers For Dummies is a comprehensive career guide from a top career coach and counselor that will help you jump start your career and your life. Dive in to learn more about career opportunities, with a plethora of job descriptions and the certifications, degrees, and continuing education that can help you build the career you’ve always wanted. Whether you’re entering the workforce for the first time or a career-oriented person who needs or wants a change, this book has valuable information that can help you achieve your career goals. Find out how you can build your personal brand to become more attractive to potential employers, how to create a plan to “get from here to there” on your career path, and access videos and checklists that help to drive home all the key points. If you’re not happy in your day-to-day work now, there’s no better time than the present to work towards change. Get inspired by learning about a wide variety of careers Create a path forward for a new or better career that will be rewarding and fun Determine how to build your personal brand to enhance your career opportunities Get tips from a top career coach to help you plan and implement a strategy for a more rewarding work life Careers For Dummies is the complete resource for those looking to enhance their careers or embark on a more rewarding work experience.

Author : Michele Thomas
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 397 pages
File Size : 30,55 MB
Release : 2011-10-11
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1118077741

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The fast and easy way to find your place in the culinary field Ever dream of exploring an exciting career in culinary arts or cooking but don't know where to begin? Culinary Careers For Dummies is the perfect book for anyone who dreams of getting into the culinary profession. Whether you're a student, an up-and-coming chef looking for direction, or are simply interested in reinventing yourself and trying your hand at a new career, Culinary Careers For Dummies provides the essential information every culinary novice needs to enter and excel in the food service industry. Packed with advice on selecting a culinary school and tips for using your degree to land your dream job, Culinary Careers For Dummies offers up-to-the-minute information on: culinary training, degrees, and certificates; the numerous career options available (chef, chef's assistant, pastry chef, food stylist, caterer, line cook, restaurant publicist/general manager, Sommelier, menu creator, food writer, consultant/investor, etc.) and the paths to get there; basic culinary concepts and methods; advice on finding a niche in the culinary world; culinary core competencies; food safety and proper food handling; real-life descriptions of what to expect on the job; and how to land a great culinary job. Expert guidance on cooking up your career plan to enter the food service industry Tips and advice on what to study to get you where you're headed Packed with information on the many career options in the culinary field Culinary Careers For Dummies is a one-stop reference for anyone who is interested in finding a career in this growing and lucrative field.

Author : Marty Nemko
Publisher : For Dummies
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 17,6 MB
Release : 1998-08-06
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780764550959

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"From finding the well-suited job to customizing it, this book is full of smart advice." USA Today "A career guide that really works — thorough, reliable, and amazingly helpful." James C. Gonyea, Gonyea Online Career Center, AOL Praise for Cool Careers For Dummies "Something for everyone….Not only do the authors provide a comprehensive listing of jobs you never thought of, but they also devote space to … figuring out your dream job, and making your current job better." —Men's Fitness "Anyone who dreads the 9-to-5 rut will embrace Cool Careers For Dummies."—Dave Murphy, Career Search Editor, San Francisco Examiner 512 cool careers profiled in the special yellow page section Savvy tips for locating and landing unusual, intriguing jobs Is your career path unclear? This breakthrough book is the culmination of years of successfully helping career searchers, including many people who tried other approaches and failed. Cool Careers For Dummies® is like having your very own dream team of career coaches, all dedicated to helping you find a job you actually like. Discover how to: Find the right career for you Get the training you need Locate jobs, even if you hate networking Become an employer's #1 job candidate Make a humdrum job better Get smart! www.dummies.com Register to win cool prizes Browse exclusive articles and excerpts Get a free Dummies Daily™ e-mail newsletter Chat with authors and preview other books Talk to us, ask questions, get answers

Author : Rob Yeung
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 743 pages
File Size : 48,23 MB
Release : 2012-12-18
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1118621425

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Created for all job hunters, this e-book bundle contains everything you need to get yourself that dream career! Answering Tough Interview Questions For Dummies helps you build towards show-stopping interviews by making your honest answers sound great and your best answers honest. With expert author advice you will learn how to avoid cliché answers, dismiss interview nerves and beat the psychometric test. CVs For Dummies shows you how to create a brilliant CV that will get you and the job you deserve. With dozens of useful sample CVs from a diverse range of industries and age groups, plus advice on structure, language and classic CV mistakes that could be holding them back, this book is the easiest way to a CV tune-up... and your dream job. Time Management For Dummies helps you become more efficient, effective and productive with your time and it is your one-stop guide to taking control of your life. Packed with hundreds of time-saving ideas, techniques and strategies, you'll be able to: get on top of your workload, communicate effectively, make the most of your business meetings, organise your desk and files, prioritise and delegate well, and kick the procrastination habit.

Author : Marty Nemko
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 359 pages
File Size : 15,68 MB
Release : 2018-05-18
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1119482348

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Feeling stuck? Find out how to work toward the career of your dreams If you’re slogging through your days in a boring or unrewarding job, it may be time to make a big change. Careers For Dummies is a comprehensive career guide from a top career coach and counselor that will help you jump start your career and your life. Dive in to learn more about career opportunities, with a plethora of job descriptions and the certifications, degrees, and continuing education that can help you build the career you’ve always wanted. Whether you’re entering the workforce for the first time or a career-oriented person who needs or wants a change, this book has valuable information that can help you achieve your career goals. Find out how you can build your personal brand to become more attractive to potential employers, how to create a plan to “get from here to there” on your career path, and access videos and checklists that help to drive home all the key points. If you’re not happy in your day-to-day work now, there’s no better time than the present to work towards change. Get inspired by learning about a wide variety of careers Create a path forward for a new or better career that will be rewarding and fun Determine how to build your personal brand to enhance your career opportunities Get tips from a top career coach to help you plan and implement a strategy for a more rewarding work life Careers For Dummies is the complete resource for those looking to enhance their careers or embark on a more rewarding work experience.

Author : Rob Yeung
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 570 pages
File Size : 13,51 MB
Release : 2011-02-23
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781119997993

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Includes expert advice on changing direction in your career Get out of the rut and into your dream job This hands-on guide takes you through every aspect of finding and securing the job you want. From searching for vacancies through to preparing for the interview and making a strong impression, this book has it covered. Key personal development techniques, such as Neuro-linguistic Programming, are featured alongside specific job-hunting advice, helping you to develop a winning mindset and foster skills to take with you into your new career. Discover how to: Find the job that's right for you Write a knockout CV and cover letter Prepare for the interview Give a great presentation Build your confidence and develop a successful outlook

Author : Carol L. McClelland
Publisher : For Dummies
Page : 366 pages
File Size : 28,2 MB
Release : 2001-07-15
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780764553769

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“This book is a must for anyone who wants a career they feel passionate about.” —Dr. T. Lafeber, President, Lafeber Company Changing Careers For Dummies helps you take charge of your career and live the life you dream of. It helps you get organized, discover what you really want from life, and transform your passion into a great job. Full of handy checklists, worksheets, and brainstorming techniques, this practical guide includes everything you need to get your professional life on the right track. Whether you’re out of work because of choice or because of circumstances—or even if you have a job but need a change—now’s your chance to build a rewarding new career. This fun and easy guide helps you explore all your options and take advantage of the endless opportunities that are out there. Changing Careers For Dummies includes all the helpful advice you need to: Identify your ta lents and desires Create your own definition of success Invest in your personal growth Develop a realistic plan of action Learn the skills you need to succeed Find a new job or start your own business Career expert Carol McClelland shows you how to figure out what is or isn’t working in your career and determine what you need and want for yourself and your family. With easy, practical tools, she helps you discover your true interests and helps you find careers that might interest you based on your skills, talents, and interests. You’ll find nontraditional career ideas by the boatload and helpful resources like professional associations for any career area you’re interested in. You’ll find plenty of information you can use and all the confidence you need to succeed. Inside you’ll discover: How the work world is different today than it was yesterday Alternatives to the 9-to-5 work day How different careers will affect your home life How to find a job that offers all the things you want in it How to get by while you wait for your dream job How to figure out what you’re best at How to find out what you’re passionate about How to brainstorm for a new career How to start your own business (or decide if you should take that risk) How to successfully interview and land the job If you’re stuck in a dead-end job, here are all the tools and advice you need to get back on the road to success and fulfillment. Full of the kind of expert advice you can usually only get from your own career advisor, Changing Careers For Dummies is the fun and easy way to change careers—and your life!

Author : Harper Jameson
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,93 MB
Release : 2023-05-31
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As the saying goes, "Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life." But how do you find that dream job? How do you navigate the ever-changing job market and build a career that aligns with your passions and purpose? Enter "Build Your Career Guide," the comprehensive and practical book that's sure to become your go-to resource for launching your dream career. From the very first page, you'll be captivated by the step-by-step plan that takes you on a journey of self-discovery, exploration, and transformation. Through the pages of this book, you'll learn how to assess your skills, interests, and values, and identify your strengths and weaknesses. You'll discover how to research different industries and job roles, and set career goals that align with your passions and purpose. You'll also learn how to build a professional network, develop a personal brand, and leverage social media and online platforms to expand your reach. But that's not all. You'll also learn how to craft a compelling resume, write effective cover letters, and prepare for interviews that will set you apart from the competition. You'll gain invaluable insights into the job search process, including how to negotiate job offers and understand compensation packages. But perhaps most importantly, you'll learn how to build professional skills, excel in your current job, manage your finances, and maintain work-life balance. You'll discover how to overcome career challenges, embrace change and innovation, and find purpose and meaning in your work. Through engaging and thought-provoking prose, "Build Your Career Guide" will inspire and motivate you to take action and start building your dream career today. With this book as your guide, you'll be equipped with the knowledge, tools, and mindset you need to succeed in the ever-evolving world of work. So what are you waiting for? Let's get started!

Author : Stephen L. Nelson
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 801 pages
File Size : 24,94 MB
Release : 2012-12-10
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1118602900

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Two complete e-books on accounting essentials and using QuickBooks for one low price! This unique value-priced e-book set brings together two bestselling For Dummies books in a single e-book file. Including a comprehensive table of contents and the full text of each book, complete with cover, this e-book set helps you learn the essentials of accounting and then manage your accounting records with QuickBooks 2013. Best of all, you'll pay less than the cost of each book purchased separately. You'll get the complete text of: QuickBooks 2013 For Dummies, which helps you to Save time by organizing your business's financial information Process invoices and payroll, build a budget, and track expenses Estimate job costs, manage inventory, generate financial reports, and prepare for tax time Accounting For Dummies, which shows you how to Read income statements and balance sheets Analyze profits and cash flow Evaluate accounting methods and business structures Use ratios to study financial statements Avoid accounting fraud About the Authors Stephen L. Nelson, MBA, CPA, author of QuickBooks 2013 For Dummies, provides accounting, business advisory, tax planning, and tax preparation services to small businesses. His 100-plus books, including all editions of QuickBooks For Dummies and Quicken For Dummies, have sold more than four million copies. John A. Tracy, CPA, author of Accounting for Dummies, is Professor of Accounting, Emeritus, at the University of Colorado in Boulder. A former staff accountant at Ernst & Young, Tracy has authored numerous books on accounting.