Articles That Will Help Your Create A Successful Career
Written by Deborah Brown-Volkman
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Knowledge Is Power
Coach Yourself To A New Career: A Guide For Discovering Your Ultimate Profession
This books gives you the essential eight steps to finding your ultimate profession. While most career books concentrate on the logistics of finding the perfect career, this book focuses on uncovering what you were meant to do with your career from you.
Amazon Price: $13.95 (as of 07/04/2009) 
Four Steps To Building A Profitable Coaching Practice: A Complete Marketing Resource Guide for Coaches
This book will show you how to build and market a profitable coaching practice in four easy steps. It walks you through the process of deciding who to coach and how to create a program that potential clients will pay you lots of money for. You will understand the components of creating a winning marketing strategy and learn tips and techniques to implement your plan. You will also discover how to become masterful at both marketing and selling.
Amazon Price: $14.35 (as of 07/04/2009)
Resumes That Knock'Em Dead (Resumes That Knock 'em Dead)
Provides great resume examples with a plan to get great results.
Amazon Price: (as of 07/04/2009)
Cover Letters That Knock 'em Dead
Provides every letter you'll need, plus a battle plan that shows how to use them for maximum effect.
Amazon Price: (as of 07/04/2009)
Power Interviews: Job-Winning Tactics from Fortune 500 Recruiters, Revised and Expanded Edition
Two experienced career counselors share their inside knowledge--and the expert advice of Fortune 500 recruiters--to offer the ultimate guide to successful interviewing. You will learn what interviewers are looking for and how to project the traits that can get you the job you want.
Amazon Price: $11.96 (as of 07/04/2009)
Leadership
This best selling book from New York's once controversial, now beloved former mayor opens with a gripping account of Giuliani's immediate reaction to the September 11 attacks, including a narrow escape from the original crisis command headquarters, and closes with the efforts to address the aftermath during his remaining four months in office. But, he argues, he did not suddenly become a great leader on September 11, and "had been doing [my] best to take on challenges my whole career."
Amazon Price: $17.13 (as of 07/04/2009)
Time Management from the Inside Out: The Foolproof System for Taking Control of Your Schedule and Your Life
In Organizing from the Inside Out, author Julie Morgenstern used three main strategies to whip a living space or office into shape: "analyze, strategize, attack." Using the same system, Morgenstern now shows readers how to get rid of chaotic schedules in order to live more comfortable and productive lives.
Amazon Price: (as of 07/04/2009)
Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway
Dynamic and inspirational, FEEL THE FEAR AND DO IT ANYWAY is filled with concrete techniques to turn passivity into asssertiveness. Dr. Susan Jeffers, teaches you how to stop negative thinking patterns and reeducate your mind to think more positively. You will learn: the vital 10-Step Positive Thinking Process; how to risk a little every day; how to turn every decision into a "No-Lose" situation, and much more.
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Career Success Links
- Career Fitter
- This is a great career test that you can take online to analyze your personality and uncover your best career choices.
- Jibber Jobber Career Toolset
- Personal Relationship Manager for the Job Seeker. You can try it and access a lot of great features or free.
- Salary.com
- Use this site to obtain free salary surveys and compensation reports for dozens of industries. Features a job database and a salary-advice guide.
- Career Journal
- Visit the premier career site for executives, managers, and professionals for job searches, career advice, salary, and hiring info. This site is sponsored by the Wall Street Journal.
