Author: Katy Piotrowski
Publisher: JIST Work
Keywords: career, coward, search, job, fears, guides, overcoming, sensible, guide, changing, careers, strategies
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2007-08-01
List price: $10.95
ISBN-10: 1593573901
ISBN-13: 9781593573904

The Career Coward’s Guide to Changing Careers, the second book in the revolutionary Career Cowards series, helps adult job seekers tackle this intimidating job search situation. In her friendly and comforting style, career coach Katy Piotrowski walks career changers through all the basic steps of transitioning from their current career to the new one that they will love.

Authors:Jack Warner, Clyde Bryan, Diane Warner,
Publisher: JIST Work
Keywords: methods, new, experienced, educators, search, effective, secrets, finding, teaching, job, inside
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2003-03-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 156370921X
ISBN-13: 9781563709210

The second edition of Inside Secrets to Finding a Teaching Job provides real-world job search tips from other teachers as well as administrators. Also contains resume-writing advice, how to create a teacher portfolio and demonstration video, and Internet resources for finding the perfect situation.

Authors:Us Department of Labor,  Inc. JIST Work,
Publisher: JIST Work
Keywords: handbook, outlook, occupational, person
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2004-08-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1593571259
ISBN-13: 9781593571252

Based on the Department of Labor’s 2004?2005 "Occupational Outlook Handbook" (the most widely used career book ever), this popular guidebook is ideal for helping young people explore careers. It groups together related job descriptions, making it easy to study job options based on interests. The text stresses the connection between school subjects and needed job skills?important in school-to-career research. The book is grouped into 11 sections based on the main sections of the very latest "OOH." Within each section are one-page descriptions of related jobs within the category (there are

Author: Kathryn K. Troutma
Publisher: JIST Work
Keywords: federal, resume, government, career, survive, winning, guidebook, write, promoted
Number of Pages: 430
Published: 2004-01-01
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 1563709252
ISBN-13: 9781563709258

Shows where to find federal jobs and how to navigate the different application processes for the many federal agencies. Expert step-by-step guidance and resume samples for applying for jobs with the federal government.

Authors:Wendy S. Enelow, Louise M. Kursmark,
Publisher: JIST Work
Keywords: careers, care, health, resumes, expert
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2003-12-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1593570007
ISBN-13: 9781593570002

The sixth title in this popular resume book series includes more than 100 sample resumes designed especially for health care professionals—from technicians to physicians. All resume samples are written by professional resume writers, and there are step-by-step instructions for writing winning resumes.

Authors:Wendy S. Enelow, Louise M. Kursmark,
Publisher: JIST Work
Keywords: changers, career, resumes, expert
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2004-11-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1593570929
ISBN-13: 9781593570927

Millions of people have been forced (or are choosing) to change jobs or industries in order to stay employed. The seventh title in the highly successful Expert Resumes series is a collection of resumes aimed at people who are transitioning from one career to another. This book gives strategies as well as 180 pages of sample resumes for successful career changes. The authors present sound resume-writing advice, including how to create and use an electronic resume. The appendix includes Internet resources for an effective online job search.

Author: U. S. Department of Labor
Publisher: JIST Work
Keywords: occupational, handbook, outlook, works, jist
Number of Pages: 792
Published: 2008-03-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1593575130
ISBN-13: 9781593575137

Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-2009 (OOH), features well-written interesting descriptions for nearly 270 major jobs in the U.S. and summary information on additional jobs. For each job, the book discusses the nature of the work, working conditions, job outlook, training and education needed, earnings, related occupations, and additional information sources, including Web sites. Packed with practical, current information, the OOH is an invaluable resource for anyone doing career research, making career decisions, writing resumes, and preparing for interviews. Known for timely and accurate