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Essential Computing Skills
for Working Women or Returners
Author
Jackie Sherman
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For those either starting in, or returning to, the workplace and worried about their computer skills. This book can be used before making job applications so you can feel confident about computer literacy, or to keep at your desk as a reference guide.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845280543 Pub Date: 29 Jul 2005
List price: £12.99 Online price: £11.04
 
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Get That Job!
The Complete, Thorough, Hands-on Guide to the Whole Recruitment and Selection Process - For Graduates and Ambitious Executives in Early Career...
Author
Andy Gibb
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Choosing your career, changing your job, and getting selected by the organization that's right for you are amongst the important decisions of your life. This title covers presenting a cv, undergoing interviews, taking assessment tests, negotiating salaries and working with head hunters.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845281823 Pub Date: 27 Apr 2007
List price: £10.99 Online price: £9.34
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Getting a Job Abroad
The International Jobseekers' Directory
Author
Roger Jones
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With over 1100 websites, hundreds of recruitment agencies, and lots of useful contacts, this book tells readers where there are overseas jobs available, how to apply for them, and how to weigh up the risks and rewards of expatriot living, whether on a temporary or permanent basis.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781857038514 Pub Date: 01 Jan 2003
List price: £12.99 Online price: £11.04
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Getting a Job in America
A Step-by-step Guide to Finding Work in the USA
Author
Roger Jones
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1. Land of opportunity; 2. Getting into the US: the red tape; 3. Vacation jobs and exchanges; 4. Arranging a job before you leave; 5. Preparations before departure; 6. Looking for a job on arrival; 7. Working conditions and financial obligations; 8. Working for yourself.
Binding: Hardback
ISBN: 9781845280161 Pub Date: 28 Jan 2005
List price: £12.99 Online price: £11.04
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Getting a Job in Australia
A Step-by-step Guide to Finding Work Down Under
Author
Nick Vandome
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This updated handbook provides a complete step-by-step guide to all aspects of job-finding in Australia. It includes where to look for work, what pay and conditions to expect, and the current economic climate, alongside key information.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781857039214 Pub Date: 30 Jan 2004
List price: £10.99 Online price: £9.34
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Getting a Job in Canada
Find the Right Opportunities and Secure a Great New Lifestyle
Author
Valerie Gerrard
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Deals with right opportunities and securing a new lifestyle.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845281212 Pub Date: 26 May 2006
List price: £10.99 Online price: £9.34
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Getting into Films and TV
How to Spot the Opportunities and Find the Best Way in
Author
Robert Angell
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'Getting into Films and Television' provides a lively introduction to the various careers available in the film and television industries. The book offers advice on deciding which area to go into, what training is needed and how to get that first job.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781857039740 Pub Date: 30 Jul 2004
List price: £10.99 Online price: £9.34
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Going Back to Work
A Practical Guide to Re-entering the Job Market
Author
Sally Longson
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Helps you to work out what you want from a job and how to go out and get it. This book shows how to find out where to get help and support, how to acquire new skills, and even how to turn a hobby or interest into your own business venture. It intends to offer confidence needed to go out and make a new start.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845280758 Pub Date: 25 Aug 2006
List price: £12.99 Online price: £11.04
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Handling Tough Job Interviews
Be Prepared, Perform Well, Get the Job
Author
Julie-Ann Amos
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Covers all kinds of interview, from recruitment agencies and headhunters to employer and human resources.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781857038453 Pub Date: 26 Mar 2004
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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High Powered CVs
Powerful Application Strategies to Get You That Senior Level Job
Author
Rachel Bishop-Firth
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A well-written, well-designed CV is essential. Together with your letter it is the only thing a prospective employer has to go on. This text will help managers and professionals market themselves through their CVs to gain managerial positions.
Binding: Hardback
ISBN: 9781857039962 Pub Date: 25 Aug 2004
List price: £6.99 Online price: £5.94
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How to be Headhunted
The Insider's Guide to Making Executive Search Work for You
Author
John Purkiss
Barbara Edlmair
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If you are looking for a senior executive position - or a seat on the board - this book will tell you what you need to know. It is the insider's guide, packed with practical tips to help you approach executive search firms. You can also learn about the search industry and the prominent firms within it.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845280482 Pub Date: 02 Jun 2005
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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How to Find Work When You're Over 50
Make the Most of Your Maturity and Experience to Find the Right Job
Author
Jackie Sherman
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Provides help if you want to find work but feel your age may be a limiting factor. This work aids to: present your past experience in the best light; find places that advertise jobs specifically to older people; answer difficult questions on application forms or during interviews; prepare for telephone interviews; and more.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845280987 Pub Date: 24 Feb 2006
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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How to Get A Job in Television
Author
Susan Walls
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Competition for jobs in television is at an all-time high. If you want to get a job in the industry you will need to go the right way about it. This book covers: what each job entails and which one suits you, the benefits of embarking on media-related courses, how to get work experience and make the most of it, how to write a good CV, and more.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845280710 Pub Date: 25 Nov 2005
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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How to Write a CV That Works
A Concise, Thorough and Comprehensive Guide to Writing an Effective Resume
Author
Paul McGee
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To get the job you want you need a CV that really does the job. This book shows you how to present your skills, identify your achievements, and communicate successfully. It teaches how to focus on your strengths and find out which skills to highlight for which kind of job. It also offers advice on what to do once you've got an interview.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845281557 Pub Date: 25 Aug 2006
List price: £8.99 Online price: £7.64
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How to Write a Great CV
Discover What Interviewers are Looking for, Focus on Your Strengths and Perfect Your Presentation
Author
Paul McGee
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Helps you discover what interviewers are looking for, and focus on your strengths. This book aims to take you through the self-assessment and skills evaluation process, show you how to tailor those skills to the job you are applying for and present your CV and covering letter in the best way. It also includes many interview preparation tips.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781857038927 Pub Date: 14 Mar 2006
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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Job Application Handbook
Proven Strategies And Effective Techniques For Selling Yourself To An Employer
Author
Judith Johnstone
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This handbook reveals the best ways to approach potential employers. It comprises of checklists, techniques and samples throughout to assess your skills, plan your strategy, and produce focused CVs, winning letters and meaningful application forms.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781857039924 Pub Date: 29 Oct 2004
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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Management Level Psychometric and Assessment Tests
Author
Andrea Shavick
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Whether you're after a junior management, senior management or even director level position, or simply want to familiarise yourself with the selection and recruitment techniques, this book is of use to you. It includes information about the management-level 'behavioural simulations' such as role-plays, group discussions, and business analysis.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845280284 Pub Date: 29 Jul 2005
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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The Mature Student's Study Guide
Essential Skills for Those Returning to Education or Distance Learning
Author
Catherine Dawson
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A study guide for those who have decided to return to education and want to bring their study skills up to scratch. Whether you are considering a full-time course, part-time studies, evening classes or distance learning such as an Open University degree, this book contains information that you need to know to succeed in your chosen course.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845281243 Pub Date: 24 Nov 2006
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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Pass That Interview
Your Systematic Guide to Coming Out on Top
Author
Judith Johnstone
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A complete step-by-step guide to the whole interview process.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845280352 Pub Date: 29 Apr 2005
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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Planning a Career Change
How to Rethink Your Way to a Better Working Life
Author
Judith Johnstone
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Changing your career direction can be like taking a leap in the dark. Begin by giving yourself a little space and time to take stock of your personal situation in detail. If you do this, then you can start out on the road to your new career. This book provides exercises and checklists that help you with the practical aspects of that journey.
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781845281007 Pub Date: 24 Feb 2006
List price: £9.99 Online price: £8.49
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