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Stand for the best Stand for the best Thomas M. Bloch Thirteen years ago, Tom Bloch was CEO of H&R Block, the groundbreaking tax organization. The son of the company's founder, he was a happily married 41-year-old executive, but something was missing fr… OL11777306W
Getting back to work Getting back to work Linda K. Rolie A truly masterful book on career transition and job seeking, especiallyin light of the current state of our economy. It addresses a wide arrayof topics that are important for almost every job seeker.… OL13806291W
MORE magazine 287 secrets of reinventing your life MORE magazine 287 secrets of reinventing your life Dana Hudepohl "In this first book on reinvention from MORE magazine, readers will learn how to reinvent their own lives through the inspiring stories of real women and celebrities. MORE Magazine 287 Secrets of Rei… OL16002379W
Labour market flexibility and pension reforms Labour market flexibility and pension reforms Matteo Jessoula,K. Hinrichs "This book examines the growth of careers outside a traditional standard employment pattern and how those in "atypical jobs" will fare in retirement, analyzing how the interplay between labor market … OL16521579W
Get a great job when you don't have a job Get a great job when you don't have a job Marky Stein Demystifies the job-hunting process with advice on how to create a re suma e , impress interviewers in twenty seconds, and transition into a new career with minimal stress or personal expense. OL16922425W
Assessing you Assessing you Alberta. Alberta Human Services A self-assessment workbook to help you learn about the skills and assets you have that will help you adapt in today's world of work. Read about the skills employers are looking for and work on exerci… OL16959556W
Disrupt yourself Disrupt yourself Whitney Johnson "Are you a high potential charting your course within your current organization, a leader trying to jumpstart innovative thinking in your company? Or are you ready to do something new? Consider this … OL20013122W
Fearless and free Fearless and free Wendy Sachs Offers guidance for women looking to succeed in the rapidly changing job market intended to help them overcome cautiousness and embrace opportunities with confidence by taking cues from the agile bus… OL20054768W
De qué hablan las mujeres en el baño De qué hablan las mujeres en el baño Jo Barrett Returning to her hometown after a divorce, Claire St. John decides to write a book about gossip and advice one hears in ladies' public restrooms. OL24439560W
The best time to plant a tree The best time to plant a tree Gerry Cooney This work tells the story of a family following their dreams and buying a lodge and farm in Africa. It explores the ups and downs and the challenges they faced as they developed a business and the re… OL24702213W
Eyes on the prize Eyes on the prize Montego F. R. Craddock This book 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 y… OL26198466W
Expert resumes for military-to-civilian transitions Expert resumes for military-to-civilian transitions Wendy S. Enelow Here is a vast and varied collection of resumes that present military experience and credentials for civilian jobs. There are hundreds of effective resume samples, all written by professional resume … OL2640770W
Rebound Rebound Martha I. Finney Been laid off? Fired? Pushed out?See it coming?This book will help you get back on your feet, develop a plan of action, and find your next great job!Real answers from real experts:What to do first...… OL2717936W
Don't retire, rewire! Don't retire, rewire! Rick Miners,Jeri Sedlar 80% plan to work after retirement … here’s the guide you need.A recent AARP survey found that 80% of baby boomers plan to continue working in some form past the age of 65—either for the money or for … OL3915837W
The Secrets of Executive Search The Secrets of Executive Search Robert M. Melançon Professional Strategies,World-Class Advice, and Inside Tips on Finding Your Ideal Job "The Secrets of Executive Search provides real-world and proven techniques in an easy-to-read reference format… OL8227148W
The Unhappy Lawyer The Unhappy Lawyer Monica Parker For lawyers who want to leave the law but don’t know how to find a career that is a good fit for them, The Unhappy Lawyer helps them uncover exciting alternative careers with a unique step-by-step p… OL9860005W