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Secrets to Success in Industry Careers: Essential Skills for Science and Business
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Secrets to Success in Industry Careers: Essential Skills for Science and Business
"Secrets to Success in Industry Careers" introduces you to the differences between what is needed in school and what is needed in industry. It describes the entire process of obtaining a job including analysis of a job description, writing an application, preparation for an interview, and conduct during and after an interview. Most importantly, this book is the ideal industry-insider guide because it provides you with skills and understanding essential for success on the job. Fictional anecdotes make it easy to understand application of these skills, summarized at the end of each chapter and supported by self guided assessment questionnaires. This is the ideal guide on how to succeed for anyone seeking a job or already employed in both industry and academic environments.

Self-assessment tools are included to help identify strengths and opportunities for growth. It includes chapters on understanding business goals, leadership and teamwork, communication skills, marketing, discipline, flexibility, innovation, intellectual property, special technologies, quality, ethics, globalization, ambiguity, expectation and career management. Author has developed highly successful industry-relevant training for students and new employees and has experience from both industry and academic environments. It also contains a compilation of essential technical and managerial skills necessary for success in industry, including chapters on expectation management and career management.
 
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Tags: industry, skills, guide, ideal, interview
VAULT Career Guide to Investment Banking
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VAULT Career Guide to Investment BankingWant to land a job or career in the investment banking industry - but don't know where to start? The Vault Career Guide to Investment Banking takes you inside the industry - from corporate finance to sales and trading to M&A - to make sure you can land the job you want. You'll know banking cold for your interviews after reading this guide -- and if you're just starting your financial career, you'll get a topnotch crash course. The guide covers the basics of financial markets, including walk-throughs of equity and fixed income offerings, and M&A, private placements and reorgs, and dissects career paths and job responsibilities at departments such as corporate finance, sales...

Edited by: ninasimeo - 17 December 2010
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Tags: career, corporate, Banking, sales, guide, Investment, finance
Killer Cover Letters and Resumes! (The WetFeet Insider Guide)
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Killer Cover Letters and Resumes! (The WetFeet Insider Guide)Readers of this WetFeet Insider Guide will learn recruiters's top five pet peeves; how to determine what they have to offer prospective employers; how to write achievement statements, not job descriptions; how to write the perfect cover letter; the core components of an effective resume; solutions for special cases, such as gaps in employment; and common resume blunders to avoid.
 
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Tags: resume, write, Guide, WetFeet, Insider
The Teacher Guide
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The Teacher GuideThe Teacher Guide is basically a collection of material that could be used as lesson plans, an introductory course for young children or an outline and starting point for bigger course for young children learning English. It served as the official course material for a network of after-school English academies in France. It was written by Luc Ciotkowski with novice teachers in mind in a simple, informal style.

 

 
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Tags: teachers, Teacher, activities, course, English, course, young, children, Guide
Lonely Planet Vietnam
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Lonely Planet Vietnam
Lonely Planet offers a fully updated guide to the natural and cultural wonders of a country of sublime beauty. This book will help you discover Vietnam's pristine beaches, lush rainforests, best highland treks, as well as the colorful nightlife of Saigon. It also includes places to stay and eat for a wide range of budgets. Highlights include special sections on visiting hill tribes and language.

Let your senses thrill to the sights, sounds and tastes of Vietnam. Our guide will help you discover the serene landscapes of the Mekong and Red River deltas, dodge cyclists and cyclos in noisy Ho Chi Minh City and drool over exotic local delicacies.

  • Over 80 maps of cities, town and regions
  • The low-down on the most colourful festivals, best bars and liveliest markets
  • Mouth-watering information on Vietnamese food, from noodle soup to grilled gecko
  • Top sights and out-of-the-way attractions for every taste
  • Detailed language guide
     
This book is dedicated to ngoctu77 & hanh_vn
 
 
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Tags: guide, sights, discover, language, Vietnam