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How'd You Score That Gig?

Do you have a job that's just like everyone else's? Are you looking for a nine-to-five... but wish you weren't? What if there was another option? Profiling sixty of the coolest careers on the planet — all rated in a national survey by twenty- and thirty-somethings — How'd You Score That Gig? outlines the steps you can take to get a job that makes you love getting up in the morning. Use the quiz in the beginning to determine if you are an adventurer, creator, data-head, entrepreneur, investigator, networker, and nurturer — and then discover the cool jobs that are the perfect match for you.

Success for Hire

As early as 2010, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that this country will begin experiencing a hiring crisis. With baby boomers retiring en masse, there will not be enough workers to staff our nation's jobs. Success for Hire provides hiring managers and human resource professionals a practical road map for undertaking an effective hiring process that will help any business remain competitive in this talent-hungry market. Success for Hire was named as top HR blogger Recruiting Animal's Best Book of 2008.

They Don't Teach Corporate in College

The second edition of the bestselling They Don't Teach Corporate in College is a practical guide that delivers the vital information new corporate employees need to succeed in today's tough business climate. Based on a mix of interviews, research and personal experience, the book's upbeat advice focuses on tangible tactics that recent college grads and experienced twenty-somethings can put to work immediately to enhance their employability now and in the future.