1) Careers in Sports, Fitness, and Recreation by Robert F. Wilson
(Barron's Success Without College Series ©2001)
Paperback: $10.95
168 pages, with index
ISBN: 0-7641-1562-6
(Part of the Barron's Success Without College series; other titles: Careers in Healthcare; Careers in the Food Service Industry; Careers in Computers; others in work.)
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Earning a living doing what you like to do . . . what a concept!
If you're a high school student or recent graduate not sure what to do with your life because no career options interest you, listen up: Anyone with an interest in one or more sports and willing to work hard can get started in a sports-, fitness-, or recreation-related career.
You don't need a college degree, just the desire to succeed. Learn how and where to get the training that will get you started in a career as:
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by Robert F. Wilson
(Barron's Educational Series ©1996)
Paperback: $12.95
309 pages, with index
ISBN: 0-8120-9599-5
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UP-TO-DATE information and practical strategies for success, both for job seekers already in the healthcare field or those who want to begin a healthcare career, including:
- Startup career opportunities available now to high school grads
- More than 40 sample healthcare résumés, CVs, and cover letters
- How to market yourself on the internet... developing an online network
- Vital information for finding grants and low-cost loans
- Hundreds of information sources for schools, curricula, licensure, certification
What professionals are saying about Your Career in Healthcare:
"I found this book most beneficial to both high school
students researching entry-level health careers and older individuals
attempting to enter or change professions. This book is an asset to
counseling professionals and those they serve."
- Judith E. Morgan, Counselor, Tri-Valley High School, Dresden, Ohio
"I look forward to having this book as a valuable contribution to our efforts in advising."
- Marilyn S. Kerr, Ph.D., Director, Health Professions Advisory Program, Syracuse University
"This well-researched book is a must for those trying
to explore differences among various healthcare career choices and the
future outlook for career growth... I would definitely recommend it to
anyone thinking of entering the dynamic and interesting healthcare
field."
- Ann Jacobson, Director of Professional Services, American Organization of Nurse ExecutivesOrder Now
by Robert F. Wilson
(McGraw-Hill, ©2002)
Paperback: $18.95
For volume pricing - contact us.
224 pages, with glossary, bibliography, and index
ISBN: 0-07-137587-2
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This book is for you if you can answer "Yes" to one of the following four questions:
Are you . . .
- A college student thinking about an Internet career?
- recent college graduate unsure about a specific Internet career?
- A successful professional considering an Internet opportunity?
- A dissatisfied professional at a career crossroads?
• The basics about working in either in a dot-com start-up or a more established Internet company. This book will tell you what to expect about the corporate culture, the compensation, and the career path. Three chapters are devoted to a "Dot-Com Diary: Analysis of a Start-up." Find out how fledgling companies isolate a market niche, frame a mission, secure funding, and build a killer management team. Get the inside story from the founders of a scrappy Florida dot-com company that has grown to the point of forming a strategic alliance with giant Microsoft.
• The basic differences between a traditional brick-and-mortar company and an Internet company. How to distinguish between a flourishing Internet company and a relatively new dot-com company, and between traditional media and new media.
• How to determine whether working in dot-com companies of various kinds is right for you. This book will tell you what temperament, skill sets, and risk-taking comfort level will offer the best prospects for a smooth transition.
• What strategies and methods are best to get on the Net career path of your choice. This book will tell you which job-search marketing strategies, interviewing styles, and résumé writing tips will be most relevant.
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by Robert F. Wilson
(Barron's Educational Series ©1999)
Paperback: $9.95
184 pages, with illustrations and index
0-7641-0803-4
(Part of the Barron's Success Without College series; other titles: Careers in the Food Industry; others in work.)
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What you should know to gain access to healthcare careers with just a high school diploma. Advice on narrowing your choices, where to get the right training, setting your healthcare career path, sample résumés and job-search tips.
Detailed information on careers as a
- Dental Assistant
- Dispensing Optician
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Health Information Manager
- Home Health Aide
- Licensed Practical Nurse
- Medical Assistant
- Nursing Aide
- Physical Therapy Aide
- and Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist
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by Robert F. Wilson
(Barron's Educational Series ©1997)
Paperback: $6.95
122 pages, with illustrations and index
ISBN: 0-8120-4580-7
(part of Barron's Business Success Guide series; other titles: How to Negotiate a Bigger Raise, Making Presentations With Confidence, Motivating People, Running a Meeting that Works, Using the Telephone More Effectively, Winning with Difficult People, Writing Effective Letters and Memos.)
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SOUND advice from "the other side of the desk," for newly promoted managers and human resource professionals in need of decision-making smarts now.
Tips on how to:
- Hire the right person for the right position
- Recognize aptitude among job applicants
- Prepare and evaluate the interview
- Present the offer and negotiate salary
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