Big Jobs Guide

Author : Rachel Levy,Richard Laugesen,Fadil Santosa
Publisher : SIAM
Page : 154 pages
File Size : 47,5 Mb
Release : 2018-06-29
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9781611975284

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BIG Jobs Guide by Rachel Levy,Richard Laugesen,Fadil Santosa Pdf

Jobs using mathematics, statistics, and operations research are projected to grow by almost 30% over the next decade. BIG Jobs Guide helps job seekers at every stage of their careers in these fields explore opportunities in business, industry, and government (BIG). Written in a conversational and practical tone, BIG Jobs Guide offers insight on topics such as: - What skills can I offer employers? - How do I write a high-impact r?esume? - Where can I find a rewarding internship? - What kinds of jobs are out there for me? The Guide also offers insights to advisors and mentors on topics such as how departments can help students get BIG jobs and how faculty members and internship mentors can build institutional relationships. Whether you're an undergraduate or graduate student or a job seeker in mathematics, statistics, or operations research, this hands-on book will help you reach your goal?landing an internship, getting your first job or transitioning to a new one.

Author : Kerry E. Hannon
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 287 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2012-08-30
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781118240700

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Great Jobs for Everyone 50+ by Kerry E. Hannon Pdf

The how-to guide to finding profitable, fulfilling work after 50 Aimed at workers aged 50+ looking for a new job—whether they have been laid off or taken early retirement, need supplemental income, or want to pursue an encore career—Great Jobs for Everyone 50+ is the definitive guide to finding lasting financial security and personal and professional fulfillment. Opportunities abound—the trick is knowing where to look and what to expect. Whether readers are interested in trying jobs they've long dreamed of doing, or just want something with flexible hours that brings in a little extra income, this book covers all the options. As Americans live longer and healthier lives, the desire to work longer—for the income, the mental engagement, or the chance to give back—has grown. But there is little guidance for the 50+ crowd looking for work and few role models who've blazed a path. In Great Jobs for Everyone 50+, author and personal finance, retirement, and career transitions expert Kerry Hannon shows the way, with compelling stories from people who've been there. Presenting the nitty-gritty details of available job opportunities, wages to expect, typical hours, and the qualifications and savvy needed to get hired, the book is loaded with practical advice on how to prepare both professionally and financially to start out on a new adventure. Shows where the best opportunities for new employment lie Helps readers find profitable and rewarding jobs to save for retirement Understands that different workers want different things from their jobs and shows how to cast a wide net to find an opportunity that fits Provides incredible insights into working after 50 from Kerry Hannon, a nationally renowned expert in personal finance, retirement, and career transitions Motivational, inspirational, and thoroughly practical, Great Jobs for Everyone 50+ explains how to find part-time, temporary, work-at-home, or seasonal employment in profitable, rewarding jobs.

Author : Michael Dorff,Allison Henrich,Lara Pudwell
Publisher : American Mathematical Soc.
Page : 211 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2019-09-16
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9781470449346

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A Mathematician’s Practical Guide to Mentoring Undergraduate Research by Michael Dorff,Allison Henrich,Lara Pudwell Pdf

A Mathematician's Practical Guide to Mentoring Undergraduate Research is a complete how-to manual on starting an undergraduate research program. Readers will find advice on setting appropriate problems, directing student progress, managing group dynamics, obtaining external funding, publishing student results, and a myriad of other relevant issues. The authors have decades of experience and have accumulated knowledge that other mathematicians will find extremely useful.

Author : United States Department of Labor
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 64 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2006-09
Category : Job hunting
ISBN : 9780071475907

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The Big Book of Jobs by United States Department of Labor Pdf

Offers comprehensive information on top jobs and job search techniques from the United States Department of Labor. From building career management skills and writing resumes to exploring working conditions and salary ranges of 250 career possibilities, this volume provides you with the tools required for an effective job search.

Author : Jeff Cohen
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 426 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2010-02-02
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781101195666

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Recession-Proof Careers by Jeff Cohen Pdf

Keeping your job is job one. In these uncertain economic times, secure employment is more important than ever. 'The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Recession-Proof Careers', presents all of the information needed to make an informed decision about choosing a career that ensures your continued employability. - Wide range of career fields presents a plethora of ideas for career paths - Each career is described in detail so that the reader has a clear picture of the job requirements, salary, and experience and schooling needed - Handy appendices outline the best careers by growth, salary, and geography as well as resources for job sites, fairs and organizations

Author : Richard Blazevich
Publisher : Richard Blazevich
Page : 109 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2020-07-05
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Start-to-Finish Job Search Guide by Richard Blazevich Pdf

Learn everything you'll need to know to get your dream job. This book explains how to prepare your job hunting strategy, customize your resume, nail your interviews, and more. The author is a corporate recruiter who shares insider tips for what employers look for in job candidates. In this book, he includes tricks for moving your resume to the top of the pile and instructions for dazzling hiring managers with amazing answers to their interview questions. It contains step-by-step instructions to help you get the job you want.

Author : STEPHEN SAWYER
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 195 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2014-03-03
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1910202002

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HOW TO GET A JOB IN FORMULA 1 by STEPHEN SAWYER Pdf

Author : Deanna Haunsperger,Robert Thompson
Publisher : American Mathematical Soc.
Page : 282 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2019-09-24
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781470450854

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101 Careers in Mathematics: Fourth Edition by Deanna Haunsperger,Robert Thompson Pdf

What can you do with a degree in math? This book addresses this question with 125 career profiles written by people with degrees and backgrounds in mathematics. With job titles ranging from sports analyst to science writer to inventory specialist to CEO, the volume provides ample evidence that one really can do nearly anything with a degree in mathematics. These professionals share how their mathematical education shaped their career choices and how mathematics, or the skills acquired in a mathematics education, is used in their daily work. The degrees earned by the authors profiled here are a good mix of bachelors, masters, and PhDs. With 114 completely new profiles since the third edition, the careers featured within accurately reflect current trends in the job market. College mathematics faculty, high school teachers, and career counselors will all find this a useful resource. Career centers, mathematics departments, and student lounges should have a copy available for student browsing. In addition to the career profiles, the volume contains essays from career counseling professionals on the topics of job-searching, interviewing, and applying to graduate school.

Author : Margaret Riley Dikel
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2004-04-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780071442541

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Guide to Internet Job Searching 2004-2005 by Margaret Riley Dikel Pdf

The essential guide to finding a job online "Simply the best thing in print on the subject of using the Internet in your job search." -Richard N. Bolles, author of What Color Is Your Parachute? This definitive guide to harnessing the Internet's powerful research capabilities has been thoroughly updated to include the latest online job searching techniques. Using Guide to Internet Job Searching, 2004-2005, absolutely anyone with access to a computer can immediately conduct a timesaving, low-cost, high-impact job search. Copublished with the Public Library Association, the Guide to Internet Job Searching offers expert advice on how to find and use online bulletin boards, job listings, recruiter information, discussion groups, and resumeposting services. Its easy-to-use format and user-friendly tone make this an excellent tool for both the experienced surfer and Internet newbie. Includes: Local, state-by-state, government, and international resource listings and opportunities Online career resources Specific career path information Reviews of some of the more popular job listing and recruiting websites

Author : United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 740 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1957
Category : Employment forecasting
ISBN : IND:30000089076727

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Occupational Outlook Handbook by United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics Pdf

Author : Dev Aujla
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2018-04-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781524705220

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50 Ways to Get a Job by Dev Aujla Pdf

A new personalized way to find the perfect job—while staying calm during the process. You are so much more than a resume or job application, but how can you communicate that to your potential employer? You need to learn to ask the right questions, stop using job sites, and start doing the work that actually counts. Based on information gained from over 400,000 individuals who have used these exercises, this book reveals career expert Dev Aujla’s tried-and-tested method for job seekers at every stage of their career. Filled with anecdotes and advice from professionals ranging from a wilderness guide to an architect, it includes quick-step exercises that help you avoid the common pitfalls of navigating a modern career. Whether you've just decided to start the hunt or you're gearing up for a big interview, 50 Ways to Get a Job will keep you poised, on-track, and motivated right up to landing your dream career.

Author : Elaine Biech
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2019-04-30
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781119556954

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The New Consultant's Quick Start Guide by Elaine Biech Pdf

An action plan for working as a consultant Management consulting is a $250 billion industry and growing at a rate of over four percent annually. Many predict that more than 40 percent of the U.S. workforce will soon be contingent, freelance, or consulting members of the workforce—making this book more relevant than ever. Individuals become independent consultants out of necessity or preference: necessity because they lost their job or the company offered an attractive exit package; preference because they want a career change, more control over their time, or an enriched, varied work situation. Consulting also appeals to the Millennial workforce who are searching for careers that offer a good salary as well as meaningful work. The New Consultant’s Quick Start Guide: • Serves as a companion to The New Business of Consulting • Provides you with a place to plan your transition into consulting • Helps you identify your niche, develop a business plan, charge what you’re worth, and create a marketing strategy to ensure a steady stream of clients • Prepares you for changes you will encounter beyond your professional life, including social, family, and financial aspects The New Consultant’s Quick Start Guide helps you work through the challenges of consulting such as working alone, deciding on necessary insurance coverage, finding your first clients, struggling with cash flow, and understanding market trends.

Author : Andrew J. McClurg,Christine Nero Coughlin,Nancy Levit
Publisher : West Academic Publishing
Page : 692 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2019-09-23
Category : Lawyers
ISBN : 1640202056

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Law Jobs by Andrew J. McClurg,Christine Nero Coughlin,Nancy Levit Pdf

Choosing a legal career that fits a student's personality, skillset, and aspirations is the most important and difficult decision a law student faces, yet only a small number of law schools incorporate career-planning into their curriculums. Law Jobs: The Complete Guide seeks to fill the gap. Written by three award-winning professors, Law Jobs is a comprehensive, reader-friendly guide to every type of legal career. Packed with authoritative research and featuring comments from more than 150 lawyers who do the jobs, Law Jobs offers in-depth exploration of each career option, including general background, pros and cons, day in the life descriptions, job availability, compensation, prospects for advancement, diversity, and how students can best position themselves for opportunities in the field. Covered jobs include: Large and Medium-Sized Law Firms Small Firms and Solo Practitioners In-House and Other Corporate Counsel Government Agency Lawyers Non-Governmental Public Interest Law Prosecutors and Public Defenders Private Criminal Defense JD Advantage Jobs Contract (Freelance) Lawyering Judges, Mediators, and Arbitrators Judicial Law Clerks Legal Academic Jobs Other chapters address lawyer happiness, the rapidly changing face of the legal profession due to technology and other forces, the division between litigation and transactional law, and the top-50 legal specialty areas. Together, the authors have received more than thirty awards for teaching and research, and have written extensively about law students and lawyers in books such as 1L of a Ride (McClurg), A Lawyer Writes (Coughlin), and The Happy Lawyer (Levit).

Author : VGM Career Books (Firm),McGraw-Hill
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
Page : 772 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2004-09
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0071437320

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The Big Book of Jobs 2005-2006 Edition by VGM Career Books (Firm),McGraw-Hill Pdf

Consists of a brief "Job seeker's guide" followed by a reprint of the 2004-2005 Occupational outlook handbook published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 610 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 1941
Category : Agriculture
ISBN : CORNELL:31924065130811

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Consumers' Guide by Anonim Pdf