Career Coaching
Cool Careers For Dummies: A Booksized Career Coach
The widely popular "Dummies" how-to series of books by Marty Nemko and Richard Bolles has a new addition. "Cool Careers for Dummies" is career coaching in your own hands. This book is a must-have for any student with graduation looming around the corner, or any person who is in the market for a new career or wants to begin a change of employment.
Career coaches are available for those who can afford their services. For a fee, these coaches can help them make realistic career goals, find job avenues that fit their personality types and skill sets, and achieving success in their dream job. However, if you’re like most people you don’t care to hire an expensive coach to do the same job that a read of "Cool Careers for Dummies" can do for a fraction of the cost. Best of all, it’s there for you 24/7.
The series of books for "dummies" are informative manuals that help teach people various topics. The information is explained very clearly and concisely so that it is easy to understand by anyone. "Cool Careers for Dummies" assists people in finding fun careers. It points individuals into the right career paths based on their individual and unique interests. It provides information such as the appropriate college degree needed to obtain the career goals.
After you’ve decided on the job and any training you might need in order to do it, the book goes on to help you prepare an effective resume to show off your experience and skills to their best advantage. Then it gives you excellent advice on making a good impression during an interview and includes information for what you should do after you’ve interviewed.
The book "Cool Careers for Dummies" describes how to succeed in your new job. You need to stand out to move up. This will bring you happiness, and you will be satisfied that you are working to your potential.
"Cool Careers for Dummies" even breaks down the risks and rewards of becoming your own boss and pursuing self employment. It contains "yellow pages" of hundreds of careers to explore. It also reviews potential problems in the work place- office trouble makers and interpersonal relations. It is a must have for anyone who has a career to choose.
The book "Cool Careers for Dummies" by Nemko and Bolles is a thrifty substitute for career coaching that teaches the job seeker how to find and get their best career. The book gives the same guidance real career coaches do in identifying the kind of job you want, getting the training you need, locating openings and then presenting yourself with the most effective interview and resume strategies. It explains how to follow up on interviews and even how to succeed once you get hired. There is information on self employment as well. The book is always handy, concise, and a real bargain.