Lead your employees clients or students on a career path to success with the new third edition of Career Anchors. This edition



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Bored with your job? Frustrated at work? Need a career change but don't know what? Perhaps you've watched as colleagues have successfully fast-tracked or reinvented their careers & wished you could do the same. If you're feeling dissatisfied or stuck career-wise then this book is radically going to change your prospects! How? You need your own one-to-one consultation with an inspiring careers coach
- & that's what you'll find inside. This book will give you the tools to match your experience & skills to the exciting new career you dream of
- & help you take the practical steps to make your career aspirations a reality. Career Coach shows you how to take back control over your career. Using the latest career management techniques you'll develop your own personal step-by-step action plan to achieving your career goals. This practical workbook takes you through a full career analysis in the same way as working with a real life specialist career coach. Follow the programme & complete the insightful quizzes & questionnaires to help you pinpoint your personal strengths & skills. It will show you how to explore your options make smart decisions & then successfully implement your career plan. Written by the UK's leading career management expert Corinne Mills you can be sure you're getting the best advice from someone who knows the job market inside out. Motivating & inspiring Career Coach shows you how to create the career you want.

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Praise for Career Distinction Hands down this book is the bible on branding for your career!" -- Susan Britton Whitcomb author of Job Search Magic " As a professional resume writer & career coach I have extolled the concept of personal branding for my clients for years. Now for the first time ever I have an outstanding resource to recommend--Career Distinction by William Arruda & Kirsten Dixson. This book details the concept of personal branding in a magnificent & easy-to-digest presentation that is a must-buy for every serious job seeker." -- Wendy S. Enelow CCM MRW JCTC CPRW Executive Director of the Career Masters Institute " Arruda & Dixson are widely respected in the global career coaching community as gurus who not only teach but live the personal branding model & their expertise & passion show through on every page of this practical indispensable book. I highly recommend it to all who want to distinguish themselves from the competition." -- L. Michelle Tullier Ph D Vice President of Right Management & author of The Unofficial Guide to Landing a Job" ...

A classic of the genre Daily Express The first novel from bestselling author LOUISE BAGSHAWE with her unique brand of glitz & glamour. Blonde beautiful upper-class Rowena Gordon is the perfect English rose. Topaz Rossi is a feisty Italian-American red-head from Brooklyn. Both are determined & talented. & theres nothing they wouldnt do for each other. Until Rowena hooks up with Topazs boyfriend. Now years later they are star career girls at the top of their game; Topaz in journalism Rowena in the music industry. When their paths cross again Topaz is not about to just forgive & forget. Shell do everything in her power to shatter Rowenas success. & Rowena will do anything to stop her... ...

The invisible element that lifts you as high as you can go is not a gas after all but neither is it a set of gimmicky rules nor just plain hard work. Those who really achieve superior recognition & reward in the workplace manage their boss their relationships & their environment more consciously & proactively than those who simply focus on performing the job". Those who understand the hidden landscape to be scaled & how to scale it are the ones who reach the top. While others rise no further than pure graft will take them you can float over their heads & away. Written in a story format but grounded in existing & successful business practice " Career Helium" is an inspirational career guide that will change the way you view work & how you can accelerate your rise up the corporate ladder." ...

The Careerist: 100 Ways to Get Ahead at Work" is a handy quick-fix reference guide on how to improve your career prospects. Based on the weekly column in the " Financial Times" by Rhymer Rigby it provides expert advice for those difficult career moments such as how to: do presentations work a room delegate effectively market yourself bounce back from failure sack someone use extracurricular activities be more ambitious change sector make a good impression ask for a pay rise future proof your career get head-hunted socialise with colleagues find a mentor deal with fights at work deal with stress set goals manage former colleagues step into big shoes come across well in meetings make humour work for you deal with criticism resign & much much more. With expert opinions from industry professionals on every topic " The Careerist" provides rubber-stamped career advice you can trust." ...

Are you a careers advisor a careers librarian or a teacher? Do you want to give the pupils you know a head start in finding their desired career? With one million 18-24 year olds currently unemployed & facing the toughest job market in 20 years it is more important than ever for students to think carefully & start planning their future. Careers 2013 will help you to advise your pupils on future job opportunities & career paths that are available giving pupils inside information & focus to get the job they really want. With over 500 job profiles Careers 2013 is the best-selling careers directory which provides pupils with a vast range of jobs & industries to investigate including administration healthcare education leisure performing arts science security services & transport. Each job profile contains: * Details of qualifications & courses required * Information on the personal skills & attributes needed * Guide to salaries for the role * An overview of working conditions & future prospects * Information on pros & cons of each job * Contact addresses for further information Simply laid out arranged alphabetically by job sector & highlighting industries & jobs that pupils have never thought of Careers 2013 opens up a wider range of opportunities for students giving them the knowledge they need to have a successful career. ...

For philosophically minded Isabel Dalhousie editor of the Review of Applied Ethics getting through life with a clear conscience requires careful thought. & with the arrival of baby Charlie not to mention a passionate relationship with his father Jamie fourteen years her junior Isabel enters deeper & rougher waters. Late motherhood is not the only challenge facing Isabel. Even as she negotiates a truce with her furious niece Cat & struggles for authority over her son with her formidable housekeeper Grace Isabel finds herself drawn into the story of a painters mysterious death off the island of Jura. Perhaps most seriously of all Isabels professional existence & that of her beloved Review come under attack from the machiavellian & suspiciously handsome Professor Dove. A master storyteller whether debating ethics in Edinburgh or pursuing lady detectives in Africa here Alexander Mc Call Smith is as witty & wise as his irresistibly spirited heroine. ...

It is barely three months since the murder of his wife & Thomas Lynley takes to the South-West Coast Path in Cornwall determined to walk its length in an attempt to distract himself from his loss. On the forty-third day of this walk he sees a cliff climber fall to his death apparently witnessed by a surfer in a nearby cove. Shortly afterwards Lynley encounters a young woman from Bristol whose personal history is a blank before her thirteenth year. These events propel him into a case that brings Barbara Havers from London & thrusts both detectives into a world where revenge is only one of the motives they must sift through to identify a killer. ...

George Michael is the single most played artist on UK radio for the last two decades. He has sold 100 million albums world-wide & had seven UK number one singles & albums. This revealing new biography tells his story from the formation of Wham! in the early 1980s with friend Andrew Ridgley. Their success with hits including Young Guns (Go For It) & Club Tropicana & their split in 1986. His success as a solo artist with albums including Faith & Listen Without Prejudice. His legal battle with Sony which cost him millions of his own money. His personal life including his secret boyfriend Anselmo Feleppo who died in 1993 his former muse Kathy Jeung & art dealer Kenny Goss. The drug & sex scandals that eventually led him to be sent to prison in 2010 following a car crash.

Includes:: commentary by those best placed to observe his career
- such as former Wham! Manager Simon Napier-Bell.


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