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Provides information on 200 careers in America. Covers places of employment, working conditions, qualifications, education, advancement, and income.
About twenty pages of entries on books provide basic information such as where published, page numbers and dimensions, subject tracings, and LC and Dewey classification. The bulk of the book consists of annotated bibliographies of journal articles--some with quite lengthy descriptions (300 words or so). Indexes are by author, subject, and title. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
Over the years, "Writer's Guide to Book Editors, Publishers, and Literary Agents has helped thousands of writers just like you get their books published. With the best and most up-to-date listings of key book publishing insiders, "Writer's Guide gets you past the reject piles and into the hands of the right people. Nowhere else will you find the detail, the insight, the depth. Nowhere else will you find the solid inside information. "Writer's Guide is your key to book publishing success. It gets you inside. It gets you noticed. Your talent will do the rest. "Beats the pants off "Writer's Market." --Michael Werner, coauthor of "Databases for Businesses and "Using Lotus 1-2-3 "This guide start...
The classic reference guide for book authors has been completely revised and updated with the names and specific areas of interest of thousands of editors at over 500 book publishing houses.
One-stop reference to more than 200 careers This is the one essential career guide for job seekers, students, librarians, guidance counselors, and parents. With more than 200 descriptions of the most popular jobs in America, VGM's Careers Encyclopedia is an indispensable guide for job seekers in any field. Completely revised and updated, this edition reflects today's career landscape and prepares readers to navigate tomorrow's evolving workplace with informed career choices that will get them started on the path to career success. The detailed career descriptions are presented in an easy to use A to Z format. Each listing begins with a general description of the job, followed by detailed information on: Job outlook Qualifications Education and training Income potential Work settings Opportunities for advancement Sources for further information Every entry has been thoroughly reviewed and revised to reflect the latest information available from the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
This informative guide can tip the scales in the reader's favor by providing the best, most market-proven examples of resumes in every field.
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As such, the book may be useful to a variety of professionals including regular education teachers, special education teachers, vocational education teachers, school counselors, school psychologists, and school administrators, as well as professionals employed by community agencies like Vocational Rehabilitation, Mental Health/Mental Retardation, and Social Services."--BOOK JACKET.
No other book gives aspiring authors the inside scoop on the names and interest areas of acquisition editors. This vital information makes all the difference when submitting a book proposal. Fully revised to keep on top of the rapidly changing publishing world, this guide includes information on the book acquisition process, literary agents, submission, ghost writing, and more.
In our current economic conditions, job hunters are struggling to attain the 'perfect' job. The Internet has made job hunting easier, but has made getting the job actually harder. It's so easy to apply for jobs today that employers are overwhelmed, often receiving thousands of applications per job opening. Somehow, you have to make sure your application rises to the top of this pile. How? Through your résumé - it's the single most powerful marketing tool you have to showcase your skills and accomplishments. That's what this book is all about. It shows you how to create the best résumé for you and the job you are applying for. There are chapters on the different résumé formats and how t...