books about: job-hunters     books:       What Color Is Your Parachute? 2007: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers58 reviews Richard N. Bolles Ten Speed Press, 2006 Ageless advice that is a must read for anyone looking for a job I'm not very wordy but I read this book years ago and just got it again to pass onto my son who is looking for a job. It is great advice. A must read for any job hunter.             What Color Is Your Parachute? 2010: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers12 reviews Richard N. Bolles Ten Speed Press, 2009 Exceptional job-seeking advice... Once again, thanks to the "Parachute" book for its updated, motivating advice on how to really get hired. It is not the typical resume writing, interview, okay-hire-me book. Richard Bolles has always offered practical suggestions apart from the norm that translate into network, network, network = work. But isn't that what it is all about? Charlotte Chase, Ph.D.             The Job-Hunter's Survival Guide: How to Find a Rewarding Job Even When "There Are No Jobs"6 reviews Richard N. Bolles Ten Speed Press, 2009 true guide In less than 100 words [...], Dick Bolles (author of "What Color Is Your Parachute", more than 10 million copies sold) gives the most essential stuff gleaned from the 5 day workshop he holds in his home once every 3 months. Easy to read; lots of actionable tips; the key to getting a job is surprisingly hard work and "you"! I strongly recommend this to anyone in job-hunting business             What Color Is Your Parachute? 2008: A Practical Manual for Job-hunters and Career-Changers40 reviews Richard N. Bolles Ten Speed Press, 2007 Some of the best career advice you will get... No point in going into too much detail. Simply - This book will put you in the correct frame of mind to look for a job or to change career. It will not teach you how to write a resume or cover letter, but it will give you the mindset and skills to do it properly. Well written and easy to read, it makes you take a good look at yourself before going out to dedicate yourself to a vocation ...             How Much Money Does an Economy Need?: Solving the Central Economic Puzzle of Money,Prices, and Jobs3 reviews Hunter Lewis Axios Press, 2008 An outstanding primer One of the most popular fallacies about money is that we need more of it as an economy grows. Furthermore, we should leave it up to Ben Bernanke and other government-appointed experts at the Federal Reserve to decide the exact amount of money we need at any given time. Isn't this one of the reasons the U.S. decided to abandon the gold standard, because it restricted the supply of money? And ...             What Color Is Your Parachute? 2009: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers47 reviews Richard N. Bolles Ten Speed Press, 2008 Setting the right mindset This book has definitely given me insight on how the job market works. As a college graduate, it is definitely important to have a good overview of what to expect during the job-hunting process. Bolles' book has provided me with tools that will be useful in when searching for my career. Most importantly, it also puts me in the right mindset- not finding a job for the sake of finding a job but to ...             Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 2.0: 1,001 Unconventional Tips, Tricks and Tactics for Landing Your Dream ...172 reviews Jay Conrad Levinson, David E. Perry Wiley, 2009 Finally, a book with best practices based on Web 2.0 Many books I have read on this topic offer theory and concepts. This book includes practical insights and tips that are based on experience and trial and error. Any one looking for best practices that leverage the full capability of web 2.0, look no more, because this is it.             College Grad Job Hunter: Insider Techniques and Tactics for Finding A Top-Paying Entry-level Job18 reviews Brian D Krueger Adams Media, 2008 Highly Recommended! In the latest edition of the College Grad Job Hunter, Brian D. Krueger, a post-college career authority, provides a highly targeted book on job hunting skills for recent college graduates. While others seeking entry level jobs can benefit, the emphasis is on how to prepare while you are still in college or just graduating. As such, it is a solidly written and well-organized book that views job ...             The Ultimate Job Hunter's Guidebook4 reviews Susan Greene, Melanie C.L. Martel South-Western College Pub, 2007 Get this book if you want to get a job This book was required in one of my college career classes. I'm really glad it was. I learned more from this book than I would have from experience alone. This book is filled with all sorts of advice and facts about what employers are looking for and how to nail a job interview. If you are looking for a job, or think you might be in the near future, this book is a must have. Any edge you can ...             Eight Lives Down: The Most Dangerous Job in the World in the Most Dangerous Place in the World13 reviews Chris Hunter Delta, 2009 Eight Stars One thing I have learned in reading many books from our soldiers fighting in the Middle East, is that a good story does NOT mean a book about it will be good. 'Eight Lives Down' is unputdownable. It deserves 5 stars since that is the highest allowed.             Saving the Earth as a Career: Advice on Becoming a Conservation Professional5 reviews Malcolm L. Hunter Jr., David Lindenmayer, ... Wiley-Blackwell, 2007 Great information This book goes through every step of the graduate school process how it really is from the application process to project design and thesis writing to finding a job. I really feel that it cleared up a lot of the questions and anxieties I had about applying to graduate school and getting through it! It reads as though you are having a conversation with the authors and by the end you feel you ...             The Butterfly Hunter: Adventures of People Who Found Their True Calling Way Off the Beaten Path5 reviews Chris Ballard Broadway, 2006 Get a life...read this book As if I wasn't already feeling beaten down by my run of the mill job (i.e. - paper pusher, BA) with a Fortune 500 company, then I had to go and pick up The Butterfly Hunter. This book, as the subtitle states, is about careers found off the beaten path. Among them are: a dude who paints fake eyeballs, a chick who makes her living throwing axes and wielding the "hot saw," and a wheelchair-bound ...             Conducting the J2EE Job Interview: IT Manager Guide for J2EE with Interview Questions (IT Job Interview ...10 reviews Jeffrey M. Hunter Rampant Techpress, 2004 Excellent Service The book was delivered on time. The book is in excellent shape, other then couple of pencil marks it was like new. Great buy for the price.             The Paralegal Job Hunter's Handbook: From Internships to Employment1 review Deborah E. Bouchoux, Susan M. Sullivan Aspen Publishers, Inc., 2008 Paralegal I would recommend this book to any new paralegal trying to obtain employment. This book has great ideas and strategies.             Conducting the Java Job Interview: IT Manager Guide for Java with Interview Questions (IT Job Interview ...10 reviews Jeffrey M. Hunter Rampant Techpress, 2004 Another great book from Rampant This is my second book from Rampant (Oracle Utilities being the first). Extremely well written with in-depth coverage of the language. I am a web developer moving from Perl to Java and glad to have so many questions and answers in my hands. Nice job!             Vault Guide to the Top Hospitality & Tourism Industry Employers, 2009 (Vault Career Library) Hunter Slaton Vault, Inc., 2008 In this third edition, Vault brings its famed journalistic, insider approach to hospitality and tourism employers. This annual Guide provides business profiles, hiring and workplace culture information on top employers, including Cendant, Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Harrah's Entertainment, Hilton Hotels, JetBlue, Marriott International, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts, Inc., UAL Corporation, US Airways Group, ...             What Color Is Your Parachute?: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers23 reviews Richard N. Bolles Ten Speed Press, 2004 Life changing classic Rather than following the simplistic approach of "100 useful tips that will get you hired", 'What Color Is Your Parachute' gives in-depth explanation how things work and what kind of decisions you must take to get not just any job, but a job you really want. As people here mentioned, this book is definitely not for everybody. But if you get it right, you'll get much better control over your ...             Bounty Hunter3 reviews Bob Burton Paladin Press, 1984 The Bible of books for Bounty Hunters. 115 pages of essential information for anyone interested in Fugitive Recovery. Put your head together with the two, "Best Known", modern Bounty men in the U.S. Bob Burton and Ralph "Papa" Thorson as they pass on their secrets to you and I, that we might "Learn to Stay Alive."             Resumes for 50+ Job Hunters (Professional Resumes Series) Editors of VGM Career Books McGraw-Hill, 2008 Nearly 100 sample resumes and 20 cover letters for each field-more than any competing series A workbook format to organize information before writing a resume Perfect for college grads and people changing careers or re-entering the job market A variety of eye-catching resume formats              search for books adventures, butterfly, career-changers, changers, conducting, conservation, dangerous, employers, employment, entry-level, guerrilla, guidebook, handbook, hospitality, industry, internships, interview, job-hunter, job-hunters, marketing, parachute, paralegal, practical, professional, questions, rewarding, techniques, top-paying, ultimate, unconventional books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. 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