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Knock 'em Dead Resumes: How to Write a Killer Resume That Gets You Job Interviews

Martin Yate · Adams Media; 10 edition
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

Move your resume to the top of the pileAt a time when companies can draw on resume banks containing millions of documents youll need to create a concise and powerful resume if you want to stand outUsing his twenty-five years of experience New York Times bestselling author Martin Yate has built...
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Pound Foolish: Exposing the Dark Side of the Personal Finance Industry

Helaine Olen · Portfolio
Format: Hardcover

If youve ever bought a personal finance book, watched a TV show about stock picking, listened to a radio show about getting out of debt, or attended a seminar to help you plan for your retirement, youve probably heard some version of these quotesWhats keeping you from being rich? In most...
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The Money Saving Mom's Budget: Slash Your Spending, Pay Down Your Debt, Streamline Your Life, and Save Thousands a Year

Crystal Paine · Gallery Books; Original edition

FROM ONE OF NIELSENS TOP 50 POWER MOMS COMES ADVICE YOU CAN TAKE TO THE BANK—LITERALLY ! Crystal Paine, who has helped busy women everywhere take control of their finances, presents her most effective strategies designed for families of all sizes and income levels. With hundreds of inspiring...
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Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

Michael Lewis · W.W. Norton
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

"One of the best baseball -- and management -- books out.... Deserves a place in the Baseball Hall of Fame." -- ForbesMoneyball is a quest for the secret of success in baseball. Following the low-budget Oakland Athletics, their larger-than-life general manger, Billy Beane, and the strange...
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For-Profit Democracy: Why the Government Is Losing the Trust of Rural America

LOKA ASHWOOD · Yale University Press
Pages: 328
Format: Hardcover

A fascinating sociological assessment of the damaging effects of the for?profit partnership between government and corporation on rural Americans Why is government distrust rampant, especially in the rural United States? This book offers a simple explanation: corporations and the government...
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The Employee Performance Handbook: Smart Strategies for Coaching Employees

Margaret Mader Clark · NOLO; Second edition
Format: Paperback

In todays litigious world, managers and supervisors must make sure that they discipline their employees in a fair and consistent manner. Doing so will not only help employers avoid expensive lawsuits, but also improve the performance of well-meaning employees who have gotten off track....
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to LinkedIN

Susan Gunelius · ALPHA; Original edition
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback

This book helps readers become LinkedIn super-users Most people who use LinkedIn have a professional reason for doing so, driving the need for the goal-driven content this book provides
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A Call to Arms: Mobilizing America for World War II

Maury Klein · Bloomsbury Press
Format: Hardcover

The colossal scale of World War II required a mobilization effort greater than anything attempted in all of the worlds history. The United States had to fight a war across two oceans and three continents-and to do so it had to build and equip a military that was all but nonexistent before...
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking

Malcolm Gladwell · Back Bay Books; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

In his landmark bestseller The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell redefined how we understand the world around us. Now, in Blink, he revolutionizes the way we understand the world within. Blink is a book about how we think without thinking, about choices that seem to be made in an instant-in...
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Neighbor Law: Fences, Trees, Boundaries & Noise

Emily Doskow · Nolo
Pages: 392
Format: Print book

Is the noise from next door keeping you up at night? Is the view from your backyard being obstructed? Is a neighborhood business driving you crazy? Learn your rights and responsibilities with Neighbor Law, Nolo's clear-cut, comprehensive guide to the laws concerning common neighbor...
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Top 100 Careers Without a Four Year Degree: Your Complete Guidebook to Major Jobs in Many Fields

Michael Farr · Jist Works; 9 edition
Pages: 394
Format: Paperback

Many jobs without a four-year degree are growing. Explore 100 careers that don't require a bachelor's degree, assess which ones match your skills, and get the job you want quickly with this authoritative resource. In one time-saving volume, job seekers and students find everything...
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Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability: Getting & Keeping Your Benefits

David A Morton · NOLO
Pages: 472
Format: Paperback

Nolo's Guide to Social Security Disability covers the criteria for getting disability benefits for back problems, heart and cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, autoimmune diseases, mental issues like depression and anxiety, and 200 more medical conditions. Learn how to match the medical...
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