Guide To Your Career, (Third Edition)
Written by Bernstein and Schaffzin
Published by Princeton Review
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Peter's Review: A stand-out,
detailed, and intelligent guide. Princeton Review adopted The Birkman
Method® as preeminent among career assessments. This book keys
careers directly to the Interests Scores of your Birkman Reports.
It is the best whether you've engaged The Birkman Method® or
not. Career counselor Alan Bernstein guides recent college grads
(and others) to professions and occupations that match their needs
and goals. Descriptions such as "Paying Your Dues" and "Quality
of Life" plus a wealth of other information strengthens your detailed
research of over 175 occupations.
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Jobs That Don't Suck
Written by Drozdyk
Published by Random House
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Peter's Review: Funny! Bold!
Clever! Useful!
The information is brass tacks on finding the right job or staying
in one.
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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens -The
Ultimate
Teenage Success Guide
Written by Sean Covey (Stephen's son)
Published by Simon and Schuster
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Peter's Review: Tough Love?
Make your kid read it! You read it, too - all of you parents, grandparents,
teachers, and preachers. Applying the wonderful 7 habits removes
much of the confusion and pressure teens face today. And, they can
do it while remaining really "cool'. Other teens praise this book
highly, your teen will thank you.
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Don't Miss Out - The Ambitious Student's Guide
to
Financial Aid: (23rd Edition)
Written by Leider
Published by Octameron Associates
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Peter's Review: Easily the most competent,
genuinely useful guide to college financial aid around. Easily
read and understood. Lists of hundreds of scholarship, grant,
and loan sources plus how to seize the best opportunities. The
financial aid nightmare becomes a dream.
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Dig Your Well Before You're Thirsty: The Only
Networking Book You'll Ever Need
Written by Harvey Mackay
Published by Doubleday (1997)
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Peter's Review: Solid gold with
chocolate on top! If you need a job, money, advice, help, hope,
or a sale, there's only one sure-fire, fail-safe place to find them…your
personal network. But only if you have one.
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First, Break All The Rules: What The World's Greatest
Managers Do Differently
Written by Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman
Published by Simon and Schuster (1999)
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Peter's Review: Smart, fun,
mind-bending. The Gallup Organization has interviewed more than
80,000 great managers over the last 25 years. This makes sense of
those interviews. The world's great managers truly have very little
in common, except one single trait...
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Powerful Conversations: How High Impact Leaders
Communicate
Written by Phil Harkins
Published by McGraw-Hill
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Peter's Review: Real-life examples
of conversations, strategies, tools, and techniques to be used.
Enhance performance, relationships, plus grow yourself and your
organization with every word you speak.
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Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal With
Change in Your Work and in Your Life
Written by Spencer Johnson, Kenneth Blanchard
Published by Penguin U.S.A. (1998)
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Peter's Review: Yeh, it's cheesy,
but it's trustworthy, competent, inspirational and it's from two
of the world's most recognized experts on management. It's an hour
read, a parable filled with insights designed to help YOU manage
change quickly and prevail in changing times.
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JobShift: How To Prosper in a Workplace Without
Jobs
Written by William Bridges
Published by Addison-Wesley (1995)
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Peter's Review: It's not certain
kinds of jobs that are disappearing, or a certain number of jobs,
or in certain industries, or in certain parts of the country...it
is the very thing itself that's disappearing, the job. The good
news is that there's plenty of work, but no more jobs. Bridges shows
you how to behave as supplier of your "work talent" as the product.
You'll learn to act as if you are a company developing and marketing
your product. You'll learn to prosper in a workplace without jobs.
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