The Best Value Careers Book Ever!

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ideas, Infinite.

Contributor:

Middleton, John.

Series:

Best Value Ever

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Career development.

Career guide.

Vocational guidance.

Local Subjects:

Career development.

Career guide.

Vocational guidance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (257 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Infinite Ideas, 2007.

Summary:

We've got TV celebrities, radio celebrities, celebrity doctors, TV non-celebrities, 'experts', chefs and celebrity weather reporters all telling us how we can look and feel better and be more successful in every aspect of the little bit of life we've got left after ploughing through their endless (and usually conflicting) advice. ""Infinite Ideas"" introduces three new brilliant books, which cut a path through this jungle of self-congratulatory verbiage to get straight to some real-world ideas from people who've been there and done it - real people. These books are collections of the best advi

Contents:

front cover; front page; copyright; table of contents; front matter introduction; 1 Manage the brand called You; 2 Stop the world, I want to play the banjo; 3 Nothing can go wrong, because nothing is planned; 4 You are totally responsible for you; 5 Acting up; 6 Know what to say to whom; 7 Culture club; 8 The seven deadly CV sins; 9 What am I letting myself in for?; 10 Networking; 11 On your bike?; 12 How do I persuade them?; 13 You've done what?; 14 Get to the point; 15 Vocation, vocation; 16 Try working for a nineteenth-century mill owner; 17 How important to you is your work/life balance?

18 Detox your CV19 Come back in the morning; 20 Be successful whatever your gender; 21 Dream a little dream; 22 Please find attached...; 23 Magnum opus; 24 Find out what you are supposed to be doing; 25 Be organised; 26 What's your definition of the ideal relationship with your boss?; 27 Show me the money; 28 Get your own way with a consultant; 29 Actions speak louder than decisions; 30 Eight potentially life-changing seconds; 31 How to love the job you've got; 32 So, why do you want this job?; 33 Well read; 34 Liberate your thinking; 35 Apply yourself; 36 Changing horses mid-career

37 Back the right horse38 Take a test drive; 39 Friend and enemy; 40 Keep up the good work; 41 Lead with style; 42 Show us what you can do; 43 Be an achiever; 44 Leave the office on time; 45 Ready, aim, fire; 46 Down to brass tacks; 47 Handling rejection; 48 Jump start your salary; 49 Did someone say something?; 50 How do I look?; 51 Know thyself; 52 Face it, you are you and they are them; end matter

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-282-89108-1

9786612891083

1-907755-21-7

1-907755-46-2

OCLC:

694343433