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About our featured title...
Creating Job Security
The 2009 All-in-One Workbook
by Debra Yergen
(ISBN 1-934048-12-7)
In addition to 50+ hot job online resources
categorized according to executive, general, freelance and stay-at-home Web
sites, this book provides a step-by-step scoring model for turning
experience, education, talents, and tools into viable career and business
opportunities through an easy-to-use graph designed to helps readers easily
and effectively create true job security. The Green Light Scoring Model
enables readers to evaluate career opportunities based on seven
pre-determined elements for success: Income, Opportunity, Creativity,
Feasibility, Flexibility, Stability and Longevity. This simple but powerful
workbook provides readers with a tool for creating a short list of ideal
jobs for them right now, along with the critical Web resources matching
hiring companies with skilled and talented job seekers.
Preview Chapters 1 and 5 by clicking on them in
the list of contents. |
Contents
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Chapter 1:
Information Overload (free preview)
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Chapter 2: Getting
Started
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Chapter 3: Skipping
Ahead
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Chapter 4:
Highlighting the Possibilities
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Chapter 5: Comparing
Offers (free preview)
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Chapter 6: Income
Assessment
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Chapter 7:
Opportunity Assessment
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Chapter 8:
Creativity Assessment
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Chapter 9:
Feasibility Assessment
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Chapter 10:
Flexibility Assessment
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Chapter 11:
Stability Assessment
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Chapter 12:
Longevity Assessment
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Chapter 13:
Factoring in Preferences and Emotion
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Chapter 14: Putting
“Ideal” to Work
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Chapter 15: Online
Staffing Resources
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Chapter 16: Getting
Noticed with a Video Resume
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Chapter 17: Blogging
Your Expertise to the World
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Chapter 18:
Finishing Up
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Appendix A: 50
Online Hot Job Web Site Resources
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Appendix B: Blogs
Included Throughout Text
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About the Author
Debra Yergen is a recognized writer in the financial industry. Over the
course of her career she has written for more than 20 publications in
the U.S., Canada and Europe, including serving as a columnist of
London-based Treasury Management International and editor of eTreasury
World, Memorial Health, and Aloha from Hawaii magazines. She holds a BA
in Broadcast Journalism from Washington State University’s Edward R.
Murrow School of Communication.
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After developing a scoring model that enables readers with diverse
education/ experience backgrounds to effortlessly map out their ideal
job right now, Debra produced the Creating Job Security series,
including the annual all-in-one workbook. The Creating Job Security
All-in-One Workbook walks readers, step-by-step through the process of
finding the ideal job for their needs today - either as an employee or
an entrepreneur. Debra uses her background in television news to speak
to readers in a simple, direct and colorful way. She also authors a blog
on the same subject
www.creatingjobsecurity.blogspot.com where she
continually provides readers with new job leads and invites readers to
add the tips to help other readers. Yergen is also the author of Real
Life 101, published by The Graduate Group.
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