Category Archives: Guides

I Don’t Know What I Want, But I Know It’s Not This: A Step-by-Step Guide to Finding Gratifying Work

The quintessential guide to kick-starting your career- now updated to address the challenges of today’s economy With our current economic situation, more people are unemployed now than at any other time in recent history and many who do have jobs … Continue reading

Posted in Format, Guides, Happiness, Job Hunting, pdf | Leave a comment

Building and Running a Successful Research Business: A Guide for the Independent Information Professional, Second Edition

This is the handbook every aspiring independent information professional needs in order to launch, manage, and build a research business. Organized into four sections, Getting Started, Running the Business, Marketing, and Researching, the book walks you through every step of … Continue reading

Posted in Entrepreneurship, Format, Guides, Library & Information Science, New Business Enterprises, pdf | Leave a comment

Indispensable By Monday: Learn the Profit-Producing Behaviors that will Help Your Company and Yourself

Separates fact from fiction for what makes an employee indispensable When trying to move ahead or even just keep a job, there are actions that would be of great advantage to any employee and there are strategies that are just … Continue reading

Posted in Business Life, Format, Guides, Motivational, pdf | Leave a comment

Being Geek: The Software Developer’s Career Handbook

As a software engineer, you recognize at some point that there’s much more to your career than dealing with code. Is it time to become a manager? Tell your boss he’s a jerk? Join that startup? Author Michael Lopp recalls … Continue reading

Posted in Format, Guides, Software Development, djvu, pdf | Leave a comment

How To Win Friends and Influence People

How to Win Friends and Influence People is the first, and still the finest, book of its kind. One of the best-known motivational books in history, Dale Carnegie’s groundbreaking work has sold millions of copies, has been translated into almost … Continue reading

Posted in Format, Guides, Health, Mind & Body, Interpersonal Relations, Success, pdf | Leave a comment

How to Write a Cv That Really Works: A Concise, Thorough and Comprehensive Guide to Writing an Effective Resume

To get the job you want you need a CV that really does the job. This practical, bestselling book will show you exactly how to present your skills, identify your achievements and communicate these successfully. You will learn to focus … Continue reading

Posted in Format, Guides, Resumes, pdf | Leave a comment

Handling Tough Job Interviews: Be Prepared, Perform Well, Get the Job

Prepares you for anything that job interviewers, recruitment agencies, headhunters, employers or human resources departments can throw at you…

Posted in Format, Guides, Interviewing, Resumes, pdf | Leave a comment

The First 60 Seconds: Win the Job Interview before It Begins

In the first 60 seconds, interviewers can decide whether you will be moved to the top of the list… or dropped from consideration! In today’s crowded job market, The First 60 Seconds is an innovative book that shows job seekers … Continue reading

Posted in Format, Guides, Interviewing, Job Hunting, pdf | Leave a comment

Career, Aptitude and Selection Tests: Match Your IQ, Personality and Abilities to Your Ideal Career (Career Aptitude and Selection Tests)

It can be difficult for job hunters to pinpoint exactly what they want to do. Now in its third edition, Career, Aptitude and Selection Tests points readers in the right direction. With a range of IQ tests and searching questionnaires, … Continue reading

Posted in Format, Guides, Health, Mind & Body, Job Hunting, Vocational Guidance, djvu, pdf | Leave a comment

Rural Renaissance: Renewing the Quest for the Good Life

In the ’60s it was called the “back to the land” movement, and in Helen and Scott Nearings’ day, it was “living the good life.” Whatever the term, North Americans have always yearned for a simpler way. But how do … Continue reading

Posted in Agriculture, Conservation, Format, Guides, Home & Garden, Nonfiction, Self-Help, pdf | Leave a comment