Kategoria BISAC: Business & Economics >> Careers - Job Hunting

The Academic Job Search Handbook is the comprehensive guide to finding a faculty position in any discipline. Building on the groundbreaking success and unique offerings of earlier volumes, the fifth edition presents insightful new content on aspects of the search at all stages. Beginning with an overview of academic careers and institutional structures, it moves step by step through the application process, from establishing relationships with advisors, positioning oneself in the market, learning about job openings, preparing CVs, cover letters, and other application materials, to...

Learn the secrets of middle market private equity hiring practices.

This book is a definitive resource to learn the tricks of the trade, potential pitfalls in the hiring process and how to conduct an effective C-Suite job search. Powerful insight about middle market private equity hiring coupled with the author s unique due diligence screening process makes "Skin in the Game" indispensable.

In this book, you ll discover: Examples of hires who earned millions because they believed in Warren Buffet quote We eat our own cooking .The difference between a stakeholder and a hired hand The...

Whether we realize it or not, we are all brands. We all have qualities that shape and influence how the people in our lives see us--and how we see ourselves. Nationally respected brand experts Jerry Wilson and Ira Blumenthal have helped some of the most exceptional companies and individuals in the world perfect their images. Now, in Managing Brand You, they reveal their proven seven-step process for personal brand building.

Using illuminating examples from successful corporations like Coca-Cola and Starbucks as well as high-profile celebrities like Bono and Oprah,...

Your online presence matters more than ever in today's global workplace. Professionals are logging-in to LinkedIn in record numbers, so your profile needs to represent you in the best possible light before and after a meeting or interview. LinkedIn For Personal Branding: The Ultimate Guide is the leading strategic guidebook that most uniquely connects personal branding to the LinkedIn platform.
Long's book provides a comprehensive view of personal branding using LinkedIn's profile, content sharing, and thought leadership capabilities. Additionally, Long has assembled a useful set of...

As a recruiter for an organization, have you ever telephoned a candidate and asked why the candidate withdrew themselves from an employment process?  Probably not. Consequently, this is the reason why this book was published.  Candidate feedback will provide invaluable information in order to assist in moving a candidate from one process towards an employment offer.  Without an employment offer acceptance, the organization has failed to collect the return on any monies spent in order to...

Thousands of students graduate from university each year. The lucky few have the rest of their lives mapped out in perfect detail - but for most, things are not nearly so simple. Armed with your hard-earned degree the possibilities and career paths lying before you are limitless, and the number of choices you suddenly have to make can seem bewildering.

Life After Biological Sciences has been written specifically to help students currently studying, or who have recently graduated, make informed choices about their future. It will be a source of invaluable advice and wisdom...

Creative Courage will invite its readers to discover and to practice creative courage in their projects, their organizations, individually and collectively. Practicing creative courage and improving at it can have a profound effect on your ability to foster a more positive collaborative culture wherever you work, it can bring depth and meaning to the projects that you tackle and simply speaking it can help you turn the most challenging, complex and daunting challenges that you face into an opportunity to make a more profound impact on your world. Creative courage is all about...

We send messages constantly--through our body language, actions, what we carry with us and what we wear. Being aware of the messages you send is the first step in learning how to build an image of professionalism that will assure others that you are capable, competent, and right for the job.
An expert in the field of communications and human relations, Jennifer Swanson has written a must-read book for students, new graduates, job seekers or anyone looking to fulfill their professional goals. This book will help you discover how others perceive you when you make a first impression and...

Going for an interview can be a huge task when you are not prepared. Knowing what to say to convince your interviewer is very important. When you prepare adequately, your chances of getting the job above your peers will be better. This book has been designed to prepare you for success in your interview.