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Sort by: A - Z Type Interest Level Result pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10   See details 10 Best College Majors for Your Personality Laurence Shatkin, Ph.D. , Editors at JIST Order Code 9781593575472 ISBN 9781593575472 Format Softcover Copyright © 2008 JIST Works Product type Reference Interest level High School-Adult By choosing a major that fits their personality, college students may improve their career certainty, graduation rates, and even school involvement and satisfaction, according to research. With this new book, students discover their personality type and the 10 best majors that relate to it. Our price: $16.95 Quantity Add to Cart Add to wish list See details 150 Best Jobs for a Better World Laurence Shatkin, Ph.D. , Editors at JIST Order Code 9781593574765 ISBN 9781593574765 Format Softcover Copyright © 2008 JIST Works Product type Reference Interest level High School-Adult Improve the world through your work while enjoying many rewards, including good pay. Our price: $16.95 Quantity Add to Cart Add to wish list See details 150 Best Jobs for Your Skills Michael Farr , Laurence Shatkin, Ph.D. Order Code 9781593574178 ISBN 9781593574178 Format Softcover Copyright © 2007 JIST Works Product type Reference Interest level High School-Adult Identifies the top ten skills that are the most important in today’s economy, based on data from the U.S. Department of Labor and the latest O*NET. Our price: $16.95 Quantity Add to Cart Add to wish list See details 150 Best Jobs Through Military Training Laurence Shatkin, Ph.D. , Editors at JIST Order Code 9781593574628 ISBN 9781593574628 Format Softcover Copyright © 2008 JIST Works Product type Reference Interest level High School-Adult This book covers 75 military occupations and their 150 best civilian counterparts for a total of 225 detailed job descriptions and 45 best jobs lists. Our price: $19.95 Quantity Add to Cart Add to wish list See details 150 Best Low-Stress Jobs Laurence Shatkin, Ph.D. , Editors at JIST Order Code 9781593575557 ISBN 9781593575557 Format Softcover Copyright © 2008 JIST Works Product type Reference Interest level High School-Adult Readers explore 90 “best low-stress jobs” lists ranked by over a dozen common stress factors. Then, readers review descriptions of the 150 best low-stress jobs that appeal to them for a career change or career direction. Our price: $16.95 Quantity Add to Cart Add to wish list See details 150 Best Recession-Proof Jobs Laurence Shatkin, Ph.D. , Editors at JIST Order Code 9781593576233 ISBN 9781593576233 Format Softcover Copyright © 2009 JIST Works Product type Reference Interest level High School-Adult In a rocky economy, everyone wants a rock-solid career. And you don’t need to trade salary for security. This new book uncovers the 150 most secure, good-paying jobs in good and bad times. Our price: $16.95 Quantity Add to Cart Add to wish list See details 200 Best Jobs for College Graduates, Fourth Edition Michael Farr , Laurence Shatkin, Ph.D. Order Code 9781593576035 ISBN 9781593576035 Edition Fourth Format Softcover Copyright © 2009 JIST Works Product type Reference Interest level High School-Adult Make the most of your college degree! Discover the 200 jobs with the best pay, fastest growth, and most openings for people with associate’s, bachelor’s, and higher degrees. More than 65 eye-opening “best jobs” lists help to quickly identify jobs that may be right for you. Our price: $16.95 Quantity Add to Cart Add to wish list See details 200 Best Jobs for Introverts Laurence Shatkin, Ph.D. , Editors at JIST Order Code 9781593574772 ISBN 9781593574772 Format Softcover Copyright © 2008 JIST Works Product type Reference Interest level High School-Adult Introverts prefer autonomy and quiet in their work and draw their energy from within. In this useful book, the authors help introverts—about 40 percent of the population—make the best career match for their strengths in just two steps. Our price: $16.95 $8.47 Save 50% Quantity Add to Cart Add to wish list See details 200 Best Jobs Through Apprenticeships Michael Farr , Laurence Shatkin, Ph.D. Order Code 9781593575373 ISBN 9781593575373 Edition Second Format Softcover Copyright © 2009 JIST Works Product type Reference Interest level High School-Adult Learn about a route to career entry that gives you a paycheck while you participate in worksite training and classroom learning—tuition free. This book opens your eyes to the many career possibilities through apprenticeships and includes more than 60 “best jobs” lists and detailed descripti... Our price: $24.95 Quantity Add to Cart Add to wish list See details 225 Best Jobs for Baby Boomers Michael Farr , Laurence Shatkin, Ph.D. Order Code 9781593573256 ISBN 9781593573256 Format Softcover Copyright © 2006 JIST Works Product type Books Interest level Adult This reference helps the economy’s largest population group uncover their best  job options, including new careers, part-time work, more interesting work, self-employment, and more. Our price: $16.95 $8.47 Save 50% Quantity Add to Cart Add to wish list

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